Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

CFP: #3 TCU Horned Frogs vs. #2 Michigan Wolverines

CFP: #3 TCU Horned Frogs vs. #2 Michigan Wolverines

(WBAP/KLIF) — No. 2 Michigan and No. 3 TCU meet for the first time Saturday at the Fiesta Bowl. It is a matchup of one of college football’s bluest blue bloods and the most unlikely team ever to reach the College Football Playoff. The game can be heard live on WBAP beginning at 2:00 p.m.…MORE

Two Men Shot in Northwest Dallas Robbery Attempt, One Dies

Two Men Shot in Northwest Dallas Robbery Attempt, One Dies

(WBAP/KLIF) — One man has died and another is in critical condition after they were shot in a Northwest Dallas robbery attempt. A store clerk and bystander were allegedly shot by 18-year-old Kauren Mayo after a fight in a parking lot on Emerald Street. Both men were taken to a local hospital, where one of…MORE

Benedict XVI, the Pope Emeritus, Has Died

Benedict XVI, the Pope Emeritus, Has Died

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Vatican announced Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away Saturday morning at 9:34 a.m. He was 95 years old. He is most immediately remembered outside the Catholic Church for his surprise resignation — the first papal abdication since 1415 — and subsequent life as the world’s first “pope emeritus” in centuries. Benedict was…MORE

Southwest’s Meltdown Costing Travelers Time & Money

Southwest’s Meltdown Costing Travelers Time & Money

(WBAP/KLIF) — The disruption caused in the lives of Southwest Airlines passengers continues to mount, as another 2,350 flights were canceled, Thursday. The financial damages that air travelers are experiencing may be much more than Southwest can repay. Over a million passengers have been affected by the Dallas-based airline’s meltdown, including families from outside the…MORE

Airports Storing Piles of Southwest Airlines Lost Luggage

Airports Storing Piles of Southwest Airlines Lost Luggage

(WBAP/KLIF) — Not only have thousands of canceled Southwest Airlines flights stranded passengers, but the meltdown has lost thousands of pieces of luggage. Airports across the country have piles of bags roped off in baggage claim areas. Kevin Giffin and his wife arrived at Dallas Love Field after a cancellation forced them to rebook a…MORE

Airports Storing Piles of Southwest Airlines Lost Luggage

Airports Storing Piles of Southwest Airlines Lost Luggage

(WBAP/KLIF) — Not only have thousands of canceled Southwest Airlines flights stranded passengers, but the meltdown has lost thousands of pieces of luggage. Airports across the country have piles of bags roped off in baggage claim areas. Kevin Giffin and his wife arrived at Dallas Love Field after a cancellation forced them to rebook a…MORE

Flight Attendant from Dallas Pleads Guilty to Trying to Smuggle Fentanyl

Flight Attendant from Dallas Pleads Guilty to Trying to Smuggle Fentanyl

A Mesa Airlines flight attendant from Dallas faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to trying to smuggle Fentanyl Federal prosecutors say 41-year old Terese L. White attempted to board a plane at San Diego International Airport with over three pounds of Fentanyl taped to her abdomen on October 4th after flying…MORE

Flight Attendant from Dallas Pleads Guilty to Trying to Smuggle Fentanyl

Flight Attendant from Dallas Pleads Guilty to Trying to Smuggle Fentanyl

A Mesa Airlines flight attendant from Dallas faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to trying to smuggle Fentanyl Federal prosecutors say 41-year old Terese L. White attempted to board a plane at San Diego International Airport with over three pounds of Fentanyl taped to her abdomen on October 4th after flying…MORE

Suspect in Deaths of Idaho Students Arrested in Pennsylvania

Suspect in Deaths of Idaho Students Arrested in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A suspect in the killings of four slain Idaho students has been arrested in eastern Pennsylvania, an official said Friday. Arrest paperwork filed by Pennsylvania State Police in Monroe County Court says 28-year-old Bryan Kohberger was being held for extradition in a criminal homicide investigation based on an active arrest warrant…MORE