Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Biden Addresses the Nation on the Investigation Over the Handling of Classified Documents

Biden Addresses the Nation on the Investigation Over the Handling of Classified Documents

WASHINGTON D.C. – (WBAP/KLIF) – President Biden addressed the nation earlier this evening after a report by special counsel Robert Hur investigated Biden’s handling of classified documents. While the investigation concluded that the president retained and disclosed military and national security information that was classified, the report from the Justice Department recommended to not file…MORE

Arrest of Suspect in Hit and Run Death of Arlington Police Officer Darrin

Arrest of Suspect in Hit and Run Death of Arlington Police Officer Darrin

(ARLINGTON) – WBAP/KLIF – A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the September 21, 2021 hit and run death of 24-year APD veteran officer Darrin McMichael. The officer was riding a motorcycle to work on Interstate 20 near St. Augustin Drive just after 6 in the morning. McMichael struck the back of…MORE

North Texas Man Remains on Death Row Despite New Evidence

North Texas Man Remains on Death Row Despite New Evidence

A Texas man is still on death row for a 24-year-old double murder despite new evidence in the case that may prove his innocence. 50-year-old Ivan Cantu was sentenced to death for the 2000 murder of his cousin, James Mosqueda, and his cousin’s fiancée, Amy Kitchen. He is set to be executed in just 20…MORE

LISTEN LIVE: U.S. Supreme Court Now Hearing Arguments That May Determine Donald Trump’s Future Likelihood on Ballots This November.

LISTEN LIVE: U.S. Supreme Court Now Hearing Arguments That May Determine Donald Trump’s Future Likelihood on Ballots This November.

The U.S. Supreme Court is now engaged; hearing arguments on the high stakes case concerning the eligibility of former President Donald Trump to be on ballots. The justices are considering whether they will rule Trump restored on Colorado’s primary ballot, after that state’s Supreme Court removed him citing the 14th Amendment “insurrectionist clause” for his…MORE

South Oak Cliff High School Students Participate in Signing Day

South Oak Cliff High School Students Participate in Signing Day

South Oak Cliff High School has one of the highest number of students within Dallas ISD committing to colleges! According to WFAA, a total of 18 students participated in the school’s signing day yesterday where their family and fellow peers got to watch and support. One of those athletes is senior Xyler Myles. “It feels…MORE

UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth Opens Nursing Applications

UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth Opens Nursing Applications

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is working to address the nursing shortage in Texas. Applications for their nursing programs are now open to nursing professionals who want to advance their career. “Our first two programs will address the up-skilling of licensed nurses,” Founding Dean Cindy Weston said. “Those who…MORE

New Pediatric Hospital, Research Campus Coming to Dallas

New Pediatric Hospital, Research Campus Coming to Dallas

DALLAS, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – A new pediatric health campus is set to open in the Southwestern Medical District in Dallas. Children’s Health and UT Southwestern have plans to build the $5 billion project on more than 30 acres. That complex will replace the existing children’s center which is currently located at Harry Hines and…MORE

Plano to Present the Results of Its Short-term Rental Study

Plano to Present the Results of Its Short-term Rental Study

PLANO, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano is one step closer to figuring out how to govern short term rentals. After few criminal incidents were traced back to short term rental homes, the city put together a task force to draw up some recommendations on how to manage short term rentals. The task force will soon…MORE