Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

OSHA Proposes $15,625 Fine for USPS Over Dallas Mail Carrier’s Heat-Related Death

OSHA Proposes $15,625 Fine for USPS Over Dallas Mail Carrier’s Heat-Related Death

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The United States Postal Service is facing a $15,625 fine in the wake of the heat-related death of a Dallas mail carrier over the summer. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration citation alleges the postal service failed to protect workers on June 20, the day 66-year-old Eugene Gates Junior died.…MORE

Texas vs Chicago: Abbott Flies Migrants to the Windy City.

Texas vs Chicago: Abbott Flies Migrants to the Windy City.

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. CHICAGO – (WBAP/KLIF) – Another Lone Star State delivery of migrants to a northern big city, with 120 flown from Texas to Chicago Wednesday, as Texas Governor Greg Abbott chooses a flight, rather than continuing to bus them. Chicago officials were left scrambling to pick up…MORE

Fatal Shooting; Uptown Dallas Wednesday Evening

Fatal Shooting; Uptown Dallas Wednesday Evening

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A man was shot and killed around 5pm Wednesday night in Uptown Dallas, with police now investigating the crime. Authorities have not released the name of the victim yet. They do confirm a man was shot and died from his injuries after transport to an area hospital. The shooting happened in…MORE

Heider Garcia Sworn-in as Dallas County Elections Administrator

Heider Garcia Sworn-in as Dallas County Elections Administrator

(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas County officially installs a new Elections Administrator. A ceremony was held in Dallas County, Wednesday, as Heider Garcia was officially installed as the county’s new Elections Administrator. After being sworn in by Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins, Garcia provided what he feels is his key to running successful elections, which is implementing technology,…MORE

European Union Reaches Deal to Handle Incoming Migrants.

European Union Reaches Deal to Handle Incoming Migrants.

TEXAS TRIBUNE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Much like American states bordering with Mexico, the European Union has reached a new deal on how to handle incoming migrants between its nations; the costs, and where they will be placed. Under the new European Union system, countries not at the borders of EU countries will have a choice…MORE