Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Former North Texas Congressman Pete Sessions Subpoenaed In Connection To Rudy Guiliani Ukraine Investigation

Former North Texas Congressman Pete Sessions Subpoenaed In Connection To Rudy Guiliani Ukraine Investigation

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – Former North Texas Congressman Pete Sessions bid to get back into Congress is off to a rough start. A federal indictment appears to link him to an alleged campaign finance scheme involving President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Guiliani and two of his associates who have already been charged. Guiliani, Lev Parnas…MORE

An Early Crowd is Building Outside the AAC for Thursday’s Trump Rally

An Early Crowd is Building Outside the AAC for Thursday’s Trump Rally

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The crowd is already gathering outside the American Airlines Center for the Trump campaign rally tomorrow evening. Among those in the small crowd that is slowly building, this group of women talked to us about why they came out so early. “Mr Trump, President Trump. [What are some of the things that…MORE

Taos Air To Relaunch Flights To Austin, Dallas In December

Taos Air To Relaunch Flights To Austin, Dallas In December

TAOS, N.M. (AP) – Taos Air has announced that it will relaunch flights to Austin and Dallas in December, giving some Texans direct access to northern New Mexico for the ski season. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports Taos Air will begin direct service Dec. 19 through March 29. The service will link Taos Regional…MORE

Fort Worth Chief: ‘absolutely no excuse’ for woman’s killing

Fort Worth Chief: ‘absolutely no excuse’ for woman’s killing

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The furor Tuesday over the killing of a black woman by a white Fort Worth officer became increasingly about a gun pointed at a bedroom window. But the police chief and activists said the focus was on the wrong gun. Officer Aaron Dean was arrested on a murder charge Monday…MORE

Former Dallas Officer Pleads Guilty to Fake Citations

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Dallas police officer has pleaded guilty to falsifying traffic citations to collect overtime pay. The U.S. Attorney’s Officer of the Northern District of Texas announced former Officer Mathew Alan Rushing pleaded guilty to one count of false statements. He was accused of at least 38 fake reports including citations where…MORE

Political Experts Say Bonnen Must Regain Republican Trust Following Release of Audio Recording

Political Experts Say Bonnen Must Regain Republican Trust Following Release of Audio Recording

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Political experts are weighing in on the audio recording of Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen’s conversation with activist Michael Quinn Sullivan. The recording was released Tuesday on WBAP’s Chris Salcedo show. Sullivan said the recording is proof Bonnen asked him to target certain GOP lawmakers in the 2020 primaries. According to SMU…MORE

GoFundMe Campaign for Atatiana Jefferson Nears Its $250,000 Goal

GoFundMe Campaign for Atatiana Jefferson Nears Its $250,000 Goal

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the family of the Dallas woman who was shot and killed by a Fort Worth police officer during what was supposed to be a welfare check grieves, community members are rallying around them. 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson had been babysitting her 8-year-old nephew when she killed. Former Fort Worth police officer…MORE

Texas House Speaker says Trump is Hurting Republican Party in Released Audio Recording

Texas House Speaker says Trump is Hurting Republican Party in Released Audio Recording

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – In a WBAP exclusive, the controversial audio recording of Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen was released Tuesday. Conservative activist Michael Quinn Sullivan unveiled the recording on which he claims Bonnen asked him to target 10 GOP lawmakers in the 2020 primaries in exchange for media credentials. In the recording, Bonnen is heard…MORE