Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Amber Guyger Trial; Jury to Decide Guyger’s Fate

Amber Guyger Trial; Jury to Decide Guyger’s Fate

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –  The murder trial of former Dallas Police officer Amber Guyger continued Monday.  Guyger told police last September that she shot and killed Botham Jean after mistaking his apartment for her own. Proceedings began Monday with Judge Tammy Kemp hearing from prosecution and defense lawyers about over the jury charge it will receive before they…MORE

Democrats Subpoena Giuliani for Ukraine Files

Democrats Subpoena Giuliani for Ukraine Files

WASHINGTON (AP) – House Democrats have subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani for documents related to his interactions with Ukrainian officials. The House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight and Reform panels announced the subpoena Monday as they examine Trump’s efforts to have Ukraine investigate political rival Joe Biden and his family. Giuliani assisted…MORE

All-Time Weather Records Set in September 2019

All-Time Weather Records Set in September 2019

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- September, 2019 will go into the record books as the hottest and driest September ever in North Texas. Chief Meteorologist Brad Barton says DFW is setting at least four new records. “The average high in September was 95.5 degrees, average low in September was 75.6 degrees and day-night average monthly temperature was 85.5…MORE

Funeral Arrangements Set for Harris County Deputy Killed in the Line of Duty

Funeral Arrangements Set for Harris County Deputy Killed in the Line of Duty

HOUSTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Funeral services will be held this week for a veteran Harris County Sheriff’s Department deputy who was killed during a traffic stop in northwest Harris County on Friday. 42-year-old Sandeep Dhaliwal will be eulogized Wednesday at the Berry Center and the service is open to the public. A Sikh religious ceremony…MORE

WATCH LIVE: Amber Guyger Trial Day 7; Defense Continues Its Case

WATCH LIVE: Amber Guyger Trial Day 7; Defense Continues Its Case

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –  The murder trial of former Dallas Police officer Amber Guyger continues.  Guyger told police last September that she shot and killed Botham Jean after mistaking his apartment for her own. Proceedings began today with Judge Tammy Kemp hearing from prosecution and defense lawyers about over the jury charge it will receive before they begin…MORE

Oregon Deli Worker Charged With Lacing Bean Dip With Meth

Oregon Deli Worker Charged With Lacing Bean Dip With Meth

(Marion County, Oregon) – WBAP/KLIF – An Oregon woman is under arrest after police say she shared bean dip with an extra ingredient: methamphetamine. Cassandra Medina-Hernandez gave some of the meth-laced dip to a fellow employee in the deli of the grocery store where she worked, according to a news release from the Marion County…MORE

Escapee from Wyoming Dept of Corrections Could be in the DFW Area

Escapee from Wyoming Dept of Corrections Could be in the DFW Area

Dallas-Fort Worth) – Mesquite Police are warning residents that one of two escapees from the Wyoming Department of Corrections may be in the DFW area. Early Sunday morning, officers in Mesquite answered a suspicious person call on American Lane where they saw two people running on foot. One man, 48-year old Jason Green was caught…MORE

Rangers Say Adios to Globe Life Park

Rangers Say Adios to Globe Life Park

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Elvis Andrus wasn’t going to sit out the season finale of the long-eliminated Texas Rangers, not even on a scorching afternoon that illustrated why Globe Life Park is getting replaced after just 26 seasons. “I know it’s super hot, but it’s a lot of memories throughout the game,” Andrus said of…MORE

Police Report Describes Concern Over the Amarillo Shooter Eight Years Ago

Police Report Describes Concern Over the Amarillo Shooter Eight Years Ago

AMARILLO, Texas (AP) – Police reports describe concerns eight years ago that the gunman who killed seven and wounded 25 last month in West Texas might have been planning an attack. CNN reports police in Amarillo, Texas, went to the home of Seth Ator’s mother in February 2011 after she told them he had refused…MORE

A Boil Water Notice Issued for Laredo, Texas

A Boil Water Notice Issued for Laredo, Texas

LAREDO, Texas (AP) – A boil-water notice has been issued for the Texas border city of Laredo due to a low chlorine levels in the municipal drinking water supply. Laredo Mayor Pete Saenz on Saturday night announced the boil-water notice for the city of about 260,000. He says routine testing of Laredo’s drinking water found…MORE