Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Missing Person Found in FTW; Search Continues for Teen Missing Since June 9th

Missing Person Found in FTW; Search Continues for Teen Missing Since June 9th

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police say an 18-year od man reported missing this morning has been found safe. Jeffrey Daniel Foster, who sufferes from a brain injury was reported missing around 6 a.m. Meantime, Fort Worth Police also issued a Missing Child Alert last evening around 6pm for 17-year old Angelina Hope Williams.…MORE

Woman Killed in Road Rage Shooting in Hurst

Woman Killed in Road Rage Shooting in Hurst

HURST (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Hurst Police Department is searching for clues to help catch the gunman responsible for a deadly road rage shooting that claimed the life of a wife and stepmother. Assistant Police Chief Billy Keadle said 37-year-old Paola Nunez Linares was killed Monday shortly after 9 p.m. as her husband Zane…MORE

Excessive Heat Warning Until 9pm Thursday; High 104/Real Feel Up to 114

Excessive Heat Warning Until 9pm Thursday; High 104/Real Feel Up to 114

Make sure to practice heat safety by drinking plenty of water and avoiding time outdoors. Know the signs of heat-related illnesses. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. The warning affects North and Central Texas. Today – Sunny and hot,…MORE

Major League Cricket’s Inaugural Season Debuts New Texas Stadium

Major League Cricket’s Inaugural Season Debuts New Texas Stadium

(WBAP/KLIF) — The world of cricket has officially landed in the metroplex, as a new professional cricket stadium opened Tuesday. Grand Prairie stadium will be home to one of six major league cricket teams in the U.S. the Texas Super Kings. one of the players is Cameron Stevenson from Australia who has played for the…MORE

Fort Worth PD Body Cam Video of July 5th Shooting

Fort Worth PD Body Cam Video of July 5th Shooting

(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort worth police shared video of the officer involved shooting that claimed the lives of two men. Police Chief Neil Noakes says both 21-year-old Billy Smith and 30-year-old Braun Shay Mentor appear to have fired handguns, with Mentor targeting police. The incident occurred on July 5th during a reported fight at a gathering…MORE

Massive Data Breach of HCA Healthcare Affects Millions Nationwide Including TX

Massive Data Breach of HCA Healthcare Affects Millions Nationwide Including TX

Nashville, TN (WBAP/KLIF) – Patient information for about 11-million people affiliated with HCA Healthcare based in Nashville, including locations in Texas have been impacted by a data breach. The incident affects patients in nearly two dozen states, including patients at dozens of facilities in Texas and Florida. The breach, announced by the HCA Healthcare on…MORE

Thieves Steal From “Funky Town Fridge” Community Pantry in Fort Worth

Thieves Steal From “Funky Town Fridge” Community Pantry in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Fort Worth non-profit that provides free food to thousands of residents in need said someone stole from one of their locations. “Funky Town Fridge” founder Kendra Richardson said thieves took one of their five refrigerators that are stuffed with nutritious foods for people to come and take as…MORE

Heat Advisory in Effect Until 9PM Wednesday; High 97/Real Feel 105-112

Heat Advisory in Effect Until 9PM Wednesday; High 97/Real Feel 105-112

A complex of storms will move into eastern North Texas this morning and continue ESE throughout the day. Additional isolated to scattered storms may develop further west through the afternoon. Gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and frequent lightning will be possible with any storm that develops. IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for…MORE

Texas House and Senate Reach Deal on Property Tax Legislation

Texas House and Senate Reach Deal on Property Tax Legislation

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker Dade Phelan say they have reached an $18 billion deal on property tax legislationAccording to lawmakers the deal represents a significant win for providing relief to homeowners. Highlights of the bill include• Over $12 billion will be spent on reducing the school property tax rate for…MORE