Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Convicted Sex Offender Who Escaped Brazoria County Prison Captured
Robert Yancy Jr. TDCJ photo UPDATE: (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Less than 24 hours after escaping from a south Texas prison, The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced Robert Yancy Junior was ca...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2023

Convicted Sex Offender Who Escaped Brazoria County Prison Captured
Robert Yancy Jr. TDCJ photo UPDATE: (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Less than 24 hours after escaping from a south Texas prison, The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced Robert Yancy Junior was ca...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2023

Gunman, Austin Police Shootout on Sixth Street; Three Injured; One Dead
A peek into the the city life in Austin, Texas. A picture of the 6th St. and Congress St. intersection with the Frost Bank Tower in the background.AUSTIN – Three Sixth Street patrons were injure...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2023

Governor Abbott To Sign SB 3 & 4 Today; Immigration Advocates Say It Legalizes Racial Profiling.
Texas DPS Marine Buoy Barrier in Rio Grande River. (Photo courtesy of WFAA)By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas.AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott heads to Brownsv...
Cumulus Media Dec 18, 2023

Rangers Pitcher Max Scherzer Out Until Mid-Season with Back Surgery
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Max Scherzer had surgery for a herniated disk in his lower back and will miss a significant portion of next season.The 39-year-old right-hander, a three-time Cy Young Award win...
Cumulus Media Dec 15, 2023

Retired Cook Children’s Chaplain Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison For Sexually Abusing Teenage Girl
[LinkedIn photo]FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A former Cook Children’s Hospital chaplain who recorded himself sexually abusing a minor was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison Thursday...
Cumulus Media Dec 15, 2023

Arlington Fifth Grader Fatally Hit By Car While Crossing Street After School
[photo courtesy Arlington ISD]ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Arlington ISD community is mourning the death of a student who was fatally hit by a car while crossing a busy intersection after s...
Cumulus Media Dec 15, 2023

Elon Musk is Planning on Building a University in Texas
(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – Elon Musk is planning to open up his own university in the Lone Star State. The school would be l...
Cumulus Media Dec 14, 2023

3 Charged In Connection to Collin County Sex Trafficking Ring Following FBI Raid at Plano Home
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Three North Texans are facing numerous charges after a major sex trafficking bust in Plano this week. The arrests of 40-year-old William McKinley Garland of Plano, 24-y...
Cumulus Media Dec 14, 2023

Mesquite Police Shooting – One Dead; Search for 2 Suspects Continues.
MESQUITE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite Police shot and killed one car theft suspect, arrested three others, and continue to look for two more suspects, description unknown. Name of the dead sus...
Cumulus Media Dec 14, 2023






