Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Dry Saturday, Windy Sunday, Stormy Monday

Dry Saturday, Windy Sunday, Stormy Monday

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  1-6-24 TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COOL…             HIGH NEAR 52 / LOWS 30-35             WINDS NORTHWEST 8-10 MPH SUNDAY…PATCHY FOG EARLY…OTHERWISE.. SUNNY, WINDY AND MILDER..             HIGH NEAR 58 / LOW NEAR 47             WINDS SOUTHEAST 25-30 MPH AND GUSTY MONDAY…CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SCATTERED HEAVY STORMS..             HIGH NEAR 60 /…MORE

Michael Bolton Diagnosed with Brain Tumor

Michael Bolton Diagnosed with Brain Tumor

(WBAP/KLIF) — FOXNEWS.COM — Michael Bolton has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, the “When a Man Loves a Woman” singer revealed to fans on Friday. “Just before the holidays, it was discovered that I had a brain tumor, which required immediate surgery,” the 70-year-old wrote on his Facebook page. “Thanks to my incredible medical…MORE

U.S. Supreme Court to Take Up Trump Ballot Issue

U.S. Supreme Court to Take Up Trump Ballot Issue

(WBAP/KLIF) — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, inserting the court squarely in the 2024 presidential campaign. The justices acknowledged the need to reach a decision quickly, as voters…MORE

Dallas Receives $21.8 Million Grant to Improve MLK Jr. Blvd.

Dallas Receives $21.8 Million Grant to Improve MLK Jr. Blvd.

(WBAP/KLIF) — The City of Dallas is set to receive a multi-million dollar Federal grant. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Dallas $21.8 million for its Vision Zero plan to reduce crash rates and increase pedestrian safety. The bulk of the improvements are slated for Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard with improved crosswalks, traffic signal…MORE

DFW Leading the Nation in Cutting Edge Business Technology

DFW Leading the Nation in Cutting Edge Business Technology

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas transportation landscape is expecting change over the next decade. Technology is enhancing business throughout the world and more particularly in Texas. The Dallas-Fort Worth area is one of the nation’s leaders in implementing cutting edge technology into the area’s business model. From the early days of Alliance Airport and the Intermodal…MORE

Fort Worth Police Asking Residents, Business Owners to Join Community Camera Program

Fort Worth Police Asking Residents, Business Owners to Join Community Camera Program

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Fort Worth police are asking residents and business owners to join its latest crime-fighting initiative by joining their Community Camera Program. The voluntary program allows members to register their doorbell and security cameras, which allows authorities to request access to footage in the event of a crime. Officer Buddy…MORE

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

13 Year Old Shoots Self in Head; Police Investigate Source of Weapon.

13 Year Old Shoots Self in Head; Police Investigate Source of Weapon.

MINERAL WELLS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Mineral Wells police are investigating the death of a 13 year old boy after he was reported to have shot himself in the head while home alone with his younger brother. It happened December 29th on Northwest 3rd Avenue. Police say the boy was taken to the hospital and died…MORE

12 Year old Dallas Driver Crashes; One Dead and Others Injured.

12 Year old Dallas Driver Crashes; One Dead and Others Injured.

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A 12 year old boy died and three other children were injured in a southeast Dallas crash Thursday morning when their SUV ran into a tree. It happened near Caspian and Lasater Road, near Interstate 20. Dallas Police confirm a 12 year old passenger died at the scene; the 12 year…MORE

North Texas City to Fine Residents With Overflowing Garbage Bins

North Texas City to Fine Residents With Overflowing Garbage Bins

FORT WORTH, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth residents can now be fined for leaving too much trash on the curb. Last September the Fort Wroth city council approved a measure that would fine residents $6 for bins that are overflowing, and $3 for each bag left outside the trash bin. That measure went into…MORE