Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Balch Springs Police Search for Stabbing Suspect

Balch Springs Police Search for Stabbing Suspect

BALCH SPRINGS – (WBAP/KLIF)- Balch Springs Police are searching for a man they believe stabbed his wife to death Tuesday night. Police say they arrived to a home on Erich Drive, near 635 and Elam Road, to find Hilda Gurrola dead. Her sister told police she was with Hilda at the time, gathering the rest…MORE

Retailers Are Ready to Kick Off Black Friday Just as Shoppers Pull Back on Spending

Retailers Are Ready to Kick Off Black Friday Just as Shoppers Pull Back on Spending

NEW YORK (AP) — Retailers are kicking off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season on Friday with a bevy of discounts and other enticements. But executives are growing concerned with a spending slowdown that could temper sales on the day after Thanksgiving as well as throughout the holidays. Shoppers, powered by a solid…MORE

Bland, Prescott Help Cowboys to 13th Straight Home Win Over Commanders on Thanksgiving

Bland, Prescott Help Cowboys to 13th Straight Home Win Over Commanders on Thanksgiving

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — DaRon Bland set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season, Dak Prescott threw four TD passes and the Dallas Cowboys pulled away for a 45-10 Thanksgiving victory over the Washington Commanders. The Cowboys extended their longest home winning streak in 42 years to 13 games.…MORE

What’s Open; What’s Not This Thanksgiving Day

What’s Open; What’s Not This Thanksgiving Day

DALLAS/FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF)- Most stores and many restaurants are closed Thanksgiving day, but there are a few exceptions. Open Nationally: Big Lots, CVS, Kroger grocery stores, (including City Market and Food for Less and Kroger stores), and Whole Foods. Closed Today: Despite a reputation for Turkey Day deals, Target is closed this year, with…MORE

Vehicle Explodes at U.S.-Canada Border

Vehicle Explodes at U.S.-Canada Border

Update at 5:30pm: (AP) – New York Governor Kathy Hochul says there is no indication of a terrorist attack in the vehicle crash and explosion that left two people dead at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge. The vehicle was speeding Wednesday from Niagara Falls, New York, toward the Rainbow Bridge,…MORE

New Hope for Deadly Dog Respiratory Illness

New Hope for Deadly Dog Respiratory Illness

NEW YORK – (WBAP/KLIF) – There’s new hope against a new and quickly deadly illness striking dogs in orth Texas and around the nation continuing to claim the lives of family’s dogs. Scientists now believe they are fighting a strange new bacteria, and not a virus as first suspected. Dogs will begin to cough, sneeze,…MORE

One of Four Arrests in Murder of East Dallas Man

One of Four Arrests in Murder of East Dallas Man

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas Police announce the arrest of one suspect in the shooting murder of an East Dallas man who tried to stop his father’s truck from being stolen. 30 year old Alejandro Deleon is in the Dallas County Jail; police are still looking for three other suspect believed involved in the alleged theft…MORE

Governor Greg Abbott Sets January Date for House District 2 Special Election Runoff

Governor Greg Abbott Sets January Date for House District 2 Special Election Runoff

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Governor Greg Abbott selected January 30th, 2024 as the date for a closely watched special election runoff for a state House seat out of North Texas. Republicans Brent Money and Jill Dutton are vying to serve House District 2, formally held by disgraced former State Representative Bryan Slaton of Royse…MORE