Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

NTSB: Crew Spoke of Engine Trouble Before Deadly Texas Crash

NTSB: Crew Spoke of Engine Trouble Before Deadly Texas Crash

DALLAS (AP) — Seconds before a small plane crashed at a suburban Dallas airport, killing all 10 people on board, the crew commented on a problem with the left engine, federal officials said Tuesday. The Beechcraft BE-350 King Air struggled to gain altitude before veering to the left and crashing into a hangar Sunday morning at the…MORE

North Texas Group Reminds Downtown Dallas Businesses to Light Up for July 4th

North Texas Group Reminds Downtown Dallas Businesses to Light Up for July 4th

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A White Rock ‘Honor our Heroes’ Group reminds downtown Dallas businesses to show their support this fourth of July. Davis Pittman chairman of the group says they are asking businesses to light up their buildings red white and blue or decorate with flags and banners. Pittman said it’s impressive to see the downtown skyline lit…MORE

Major US Indexes Close at Record Highs

NEW YORK (AP)  – Major U.S. indexes are closing at record highs on a holiday-shortened trading day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday easily beat the record it marked in October. The S&P 500, a broader index tracked by many index funds, closed at its third straight record high, and the Nasdaq also closed…MORE

Cowboys’ Elliott will not Face Discipline for Las Vegas Incident

Cowboys’ Elliott will not Face Discipline for Las Vegas Incident

(WBAP/KLIF) – The NFL says Dallas Cowboys Running Back Ezekiel Elliott will not face punishment after an incident in Las Vegas in May. Elliott met this week with NFL Commission Roger Goodell and issued a statement saying he made a bad decision. He was not arrested but was detained for a period of time after…MORE

District of Columbia Wants Feds to Pay for Any Damages July 4th Event

District of Columbia Wants Feds to Pay for Any Damages July 4th Event

WASHINGTON (AP) – The District of Columbia said it expects the federal government to pay for any damage to roads caused by military tanks and other heavy vehicles brought to city for President Donald Trump’s Fourth of July event. The City’s Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Kevin Donahue told The Associated Press that civil engineers will…MORE

Denton Toddler Found Dead in Parked SUV Near Family Apartment

Denton Toddler Found Dead in Parked SUV Near Family Apartment

UPDATED:  A tragic ending to the search of a missing Denton boy.   2-year old Saberish Garung was discovered early this morning in an SUV near his family’s apartment. Police say the car belonged to another family member.  Police at this time do not expect foul play. An investigation continues. The young boy’s mother had to…MORE

North Texas Mother Charged In Hot Car Death

North Texas Mother Charged In Hot Car Death

PROVIDENCE VILLAGE, Texas (AP) – A North Texas mother has been charged with felony injury to a child in the death of her 4-year-old son found left in her hot sport utility vehicle. A police statement says 37-year-old Lisa Neyland of Providence Village, Texas, turned herself in Tuesday to police in nearby Aubrey after she…MORE

Grieving Angels Beat Rangers 9-4 Day After Death of Skaggs

Grieving Angels Beat Rangers 9-4 Day After Death of Skaggs

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kole Calhoun circled the bases after a punctuating home run for the grieving Los Angeles Angels in their first game since 27-year-old pitcher Tyler Skaggs died. As the stocky outfielder approached home plate, he raised both arms above his head, pointed upward while looking at the sky and let loose with…MORE