Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Parents of Michigan boy Charged in Oxford School Shooting

Parents of Michigan boy Charged in Oxford School Shooting

Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) – The parents of a teen accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school have been charged with involuntary manslaughter. A prosecutor described chilling moments that day when a teacher found a drawing of a gun, a person bleeding and the words “help me” at the boy’s desk.…MORE

North Texas Pitchman Sued For Sexual Harassment

North Texas Pitchman Sued For Sexual Harassment

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The C.E.O. of Dallas-based Home Marketing Services is being sued for sexual harassment. An unidentified female employee alleges Bob Lovell sexually assaulted her in the company office during work hours. Her complaint also alleges that Lovell deliberately grooms and manipulates young female employees to serve his own sexual demands in the workplace.…MORE

Small Plane Crash-Lands In East Texas

Small Plane Crash-Lands In East Texas

Cleveland, TX (AP) – A small plane crash-landed next to a busy southeast Texas highway Thursday afternoon. The aircraft lost power while in flight about 2:00 PM, and clipped a sport utility vehicle on Interstate 69 while the pilot attempted an emergency landing. It came down in a field right next to the highway about…MORE

Stay In Mexico Is Again US Policy

Stay In Mexico Is Again US Policy

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Would-be immigrants trying to enter the United States will again have to stay in Mexico as they await immigration hearings. The Biden administration announced Thursday it will reinstate the Trump-era policy, and agreed to Mexico’s conditions for resuming it. That paves the way for returns to Mexico beginning next week. President Biden…MORE

Defense Lifts Dallas to 27-17 Victory Over Sinking Saints

Defense Lifts Dallas to 27-17 Victory Over Sinking Saints

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – CeeDee Lamb had 122 yards from scrimmage, Tony Pollard had a 58-yard touchdown run and the Dallas defense produced timely sacks and turnovers in the Cowboys’ 27-17 win over the New Orleans Saints. The Cowboys intercepted Saints quarterback Taysom Hill three times in the final 6:32 of the game. That included…MORE

Texas Gas Prices Rank Second Lowest Nationwide

Texas Gas Prices Rank Second Lowest Nationwide

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.97 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is two cents less than on this day last week and is $1.13 more per gallon compared to this day last year. Of the major metropolitan areas…MORE

President Biden Launches Winter COVID-19 Battle Plan

President Biden Launches Winter COVID-19 Battle Plan

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the United States braces for the winter months, President Biden laid out details about his administration’s plan to battle COVID-19. The new protocols revealed Thursday come as the new Omicron South African variant was detected in California. Biden is among world leaders who implemented a travel ban from eight African…MORE

Supreme Court Hears Abortion Case, How Will Texas Fare

Supreme Court Hears Abortion Case, How Will Texas Fare

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Supreme Court concluded opening arguments, Wednesday, on a Mississippi abortion law that bans abortions at 15 weeks. Constitutional lawyer David Coale says the court could go one of two ways. Lawyers for the state argue that Mississippi shouldn’t be constrained by previous court rulings on Roe or Casey, citing those cases were…MORE