Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Amber Alert Discontinued, 6-year-old Everman Child Declared “Endangered Missing Person,” Family Fled the Country

Amber Alert Discontinued, 6-year-old Everman Child Declared “Endangered Missing Person,” Family Fled the Country

NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The search for a missing and disabled Everman child has taken a drastic turn. Authorities issued an Amber Alert on Saturday for 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez but that changed direction on Sunday, when Everman Police declared him an Endangered Missing Person. Everman Police Chief Craig Spencer explained what led to…MORE

Student Group Sues after a Texas University Cancels Charity Drag Show

Student Group Sues after a Texas University Cancels Charity Drag Show

West Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A student group at a university in the Texas Panhandle said in a federal lawsuit filed Friday that the school’s president violated their constitutional right to free speech when he canceled their planned drag show. Walter Wendler, president of West Texas A&M University in Canyon, located just south of Amarillo, said…MORE

Mississippi: Tornadoes Kill 23; One Mayor Said, ‘My city is gone’

Mississippi: Tornadoes Kill 23; One Mayor Said, ‘My city is gone’

Donations for those impacted by the deadly tornadoes are being accecpted by the Mississippi/Alabama Red Cross. ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — A massive tornado obliterated the modest one-story home that Kimberly Berry shared with her two daughters in the Mississippi Delta flatlands, leaving only a foundation and some random belongings — a toppled refrigerator, a…MORE

One North Texas Police HQ Closes its Doors

One North Texas Police HQ Closes its Doors

(WBAP/KLIF) — One North Texas police department is closing its doors. Lewisville Police will no longer be found at their Main Street headquarters as the department is moving computers, phones, and other equipment to the temporary headquarters across town. Lewisville City’s Matt Martusi says they’re building a new headquarters on main street and police services…MORE

Texas Job Report Soars with Flying Colors

Texas Job Report Soars with Flying Colors

(WBAP/KLIF) — Good news for the Texas job market. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) released its February numbers, indicating the state leads the nation in job creation over the past 12 months. Texas added 58,200 new jobs in February, leading all other states in jobs added over the last month. In all, the state topped…MORE