Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Mavs Even Series with Utah Jazz 1-1

Mavs Even Series with Utah Jazz 1-1

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Maverick’s won game 2 in the playoff series Monday night at the American Airlines Center by beating the Utah Jazz 110 to 104. The Mavs overcame a 10 point deficit after halftime. Luca Doncic sat out the game as he recovers from a calf strain. The series continues Thursday night…MORE

Masks Now Optional at DFW, Love Field, AA & SWA

Masks Now Optional at DFW, Love Field, AA & SWA

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – In a statement released this morning, DFW Airport will no longer require customers or employees to wear a face mask, though anyone may choose to wear one voluntarily. The move comes a day after a federal judge in Florida nixed the federal mask requirement for planes, trains and other mass public…MORE

Masks Now Optional at DFW, Love Field, AA & SWA

Masks Now Optional at DFW, Love Field, AA & SWA

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – In a statement released this morning, DFW Airport will no longer require customers or employees to wear a face mask, though anyone may choose to wear one voluntarily. The move comes a day after a federal judge in Florida nixed the federal mask requirement for planes, trains and other mass public…MORE

Lunch-Time Brawl at North Forney High School

Lunch-Time Brawl at North Forney High School

Forney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Total chaos broke at North Forney High School during the lunch hour Monday afternoon. Around 1 p.m. videos went viral showing the chaos. At one point several students were seen kicking another on the ground. One staff member was seen falling to the ground. One Forney ISD police officer and a…MORE

Galleria Art Exhibit Raises Money for Ukraine

Galleria Art Exhibit Raises Money for Ukraine

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An art exhibit inside the Galleria Dallas is generating humanitarian relief for the people of Ukraine amid war. Artworks from Volta Voloshin-Smith, a part-Ukrainian, part Moldovan immigrant who now lives in DFW, will be on display in the exhibit space across from Gucci. “Voloshin-Smith is known for her illustration, watercolor art, and…MORE

Florida Judge Voids US Mask Mandate for Planes, Other Travel

Florida Judge Voids US Mask Mandate for Planes, Other Travel

Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – A federal judge in Florida has voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and other public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials. The decision Monday by U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa also said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention improperly failed…MORE

Weekend Mass Shootings Rock 2 US Cities

Weekend Mass Shootings Rock 2 US Cities

HAMPTON, S.C. – AP – (WBAP/KLIF) – Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a shooting at a nightclub early Sunday that wounded at least nine people. It was the second mass shooting in the state and the third in the nation during the Easter holiday weekend. The shootings in South Carolina and one in Pittsburgh,…MORE

[FOUND] NRH Police: Searching for Missing 15-Year Old Natalee Cramer

[FOUND] NRH Police: Searching for Missing 15-Year Old Natalee Cramer

UPDATED: 4/19/22 5:30AM North Richland Hills (WBAP/KLIF) – The search for a 15-year old North Texas girl has ended. North Rrichland Hills police say 15-year old Natalee Cramer who was last seen at a Mavs game at the American Airlines Center on April 8 was found in Oklahoma. During the game Cramer left her seat…MORE

Pope Makes Easter Plea for Ukraine Peace, Cites Nuclear Risk

Pope Makes Easter Plea for Ukraine Peace, Cites Nuclear Risk

VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis has made an Easter plea for peace in Ukraine and in other wars in the world. After celebrating Easter Sunday Mass for tens of thousands of faithful in St. Peter’s Square for the first time since the pandemic, Francis delivered his traditional geopolitical speech, in which he cited the…MORE