Category Archives: BREAKING NEWS

Starsky & Hutch Actor, David Soul, Dies at 80

Starsky & Hutch Actor, David Soul, Dies at 80

(LOS ANGELES) – Television star David Soul has died at the age of 80. Wife Helen Snell announced the death of Soul Thursday in a statement released Friday, saying he passed away after what she called “a valiant battle for life in the loving company of family”. Soul was best known for his role aas…MORE

Texas vs Chicago: Abbott Flies Migrants to the Windy City.

Texas vs Chicago: Abbott Flies Migrants to the Windy City.

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. CHICAGO – (WBAP/KLIF) – Another Lone Star State delivery of migrants to a northern big city, with 120 flown from Texas to Chicago Wednesday, as Texas Governor Greg Abbott chooses a flight, rather than continuing to bus them. Chicago officials were left scrambling to pick up…MORE

Texas Wins Latest Legal Round Concerning Border Razor Wire

Texas Wins Latest Legal Round Concerning Border Razor Wire

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas office of Attorney General wins another round in court in it’s efforts to keep in place concertina, or razor wire, on the banks of the Rio Grande. It was placed by Texas with the stated intent of stopping the illegal…MORE

At Least 6 Dead in Violent Tennessee Tornadoes

At Least 6 Dead in Violent Tennessee Tornadoes

NASHVILLE – (WBAP/KLIF) – At least six people were killed and 23 reported injured as tornadoes barreled through the Deep South Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Tornado damage is reported heavy in Nashville and Clarksville, as well as other locations struck, and National Weather Service officials are investigating reports of twisters in Kentucky as…MORE

Norman Lear Dies At Age of 101

Norman Lear Dies At Age of 101

LOS ANGELES – (WBAP/KLIF) – Television’s legendary writer/producer/developer Norman Lear has died in Los Angeles at the age of 101. Lear revolutionized American comedy with popular early 1970’s sitcoms including “All in the Family”, “Sanford and Son”, among others. Lear had established himself as a top comedy writer and nabbed a 1968 Oscar nomination for…MORE

Representative George Santos Expelled from Congress 11 Months After Swearing-In

Representative George Santos Expelled from Congress 11 Months After Swearing-In

George Santos Expelled from U.S. House in Overwhelming Vote, 11 Months After Swearing-In WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – George Santos has been expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives in an exceedingly rare move reserved for serious misconduct. The vote Friday, 311-114; the first term Republcan only the sixth of more than 11,000 U.S. representatives in…MORE

Sandra Day O’Connor Dies

Sandra Day O’Connor Dies

BREAKING NEWS – Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, has died at the age of 93. This is breaking news; more details as available. O Connor died at the age of 93. She was an attorney, politician and jurist who served as an associated justice of the U S Supreme…MORE

LISTEN: Dallas Mayor Delivers State of the City Address on WBAP

LISTEN: Dallas Mayor Delivers State of the City Address on WBAP

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson delivered his State of the City address on 820AM WBAP on Thursday night. LISTEN to the address below, as heard on 820AM WBAP Thursday night: Original Post: From the office of Mayor of Dallas, Eric. L. Johnson: I wanted to reach out to let you know that this evening at…MORE

First Group Hamas Hostages Being Freed

First Group Hamas Hostages Being Freed

RAFAH, EGYPT – (WBAP/KLIF) – The first group of hostages being returned by Hamas to Israel is making it’s way back into Israeli territory. Numbers are slightly fluctuating as reported by different network news outlets, but it appears there are 13 hostages taken from Israel in addition to 12 Thai nationals also kidnapped that are…MORE

Cowboy’s LB Vander Esch Out for Season

Cowboy’s LB Vander Esch Out for Season

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Jerry Jones says LB Vander Esch is out for the rest of the season and his career is in question after an injury to his neck in the October 8th game against the San Fransisco 49ers. Jones calls it “a significant loss”, but notes the team was waiting to see what…MORE