Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Shooting Suspect on the Run from North Texas Police

Shooting Suspect on the Run from North Texas Police

(WBAP/KLIF) — A ring of car burglaries by a group of armed suspects has Tarrant county police departments on full alert. 21-year-old Quanterrious Lee Quantrell Royal is wanted for shooting a man in White Settlement, for a large shooting in Fort Worth, and in connection to armed car burglaries in Saginaw. White Settlement Police Chief…MORE

Casino & Sports Betting Gains Momentum in Texas House

Casino & Sports Betting Gains Momentum in Texas House

Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Two proposed constitutional amendments aimed at expanding gambling in Texas advanced in the House on Wednesday. The move comes amid polls that show over half of Texas residents favor support resort-style casinos and legalized sports betting. GOP Rep. Charlie Geren’s proposed amendment would let voters decide if they want eight destination…MORE

Wise County: Six High School Soccer Players Arrested for Alleged Hazing

Wise County: Six High School Soccer Players Arrested for Alleged Hazing

Bridgeport, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In the Wise County town of Bridgeport about 46 miles miles northwest of Fort Worth, six Bridgeport High School student have been arrested in connection with a hazing investigation involving the school’s soccer team. The investigation began after police were notified by the Bridgeport Independent School District staff of a school…MORE

FC Dallas Honors Victims of Allen Shooting

FC Dallas Honors Victims of Allen Shooting

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – FC Dallas announced on Wednesday that the team will honor the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas by wearing black armbands and a T-shirt with the message “Allen Strong” during the upcoming slate of road matches. FC Dallas starters will wear the shirts during their…MORE

State and Federal Leaders Brace for Lifting of Title-42

State and Federal Leaders Brace for Lifting of Title-42

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – With Title-42 set to expire o Thursday, the Federal Government and the State of Texas boosted resources this week at the southern border. The United States sent 1,500 military troops to help with processing migrants who are seeking asylum. By law, the troops are able to deal strictly with paperwork and other…MORE

Federal Bank Records Emerge as Focus of GOP’s Biden Family Probe

Federal Bank Records Emerge as Focus of GOP’s Biden Family Probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing growing pressure to show progress in their investigations, House Republicans on Wednesday plan to detail what they say are concerning new findings about President Joe Biden’s family and their finances. The smoking gun, according to the GOP, is “thousands of pages” of recently obtained financial records that include more than 150 suspicious activity…MORE