Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

US Appeals Court Rejects Trump Appeal over Pennsylvania Race

US Appeals Court Rejects Trump Appeal over Pennsylvania Race

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A federal appeals court in Philadelphia has rejected President Donald Trump’s latest effort to challenge the election results in a case that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court if Trump appeals. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals echoed a string of other courts in finding his campaign offered no evidence of…MORE

Trump Acknowledges He Will Leave White House if Biden Wins Electoral College

Trump Acknowledges He Will Leave White House if Biden Wins Electoral College

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump still won’t bring himself to concede the election. But he’s now acknowledging he will leave the White House if Biden’s win is affirmed by the Electoral College, which is firmly on track to do just that in a few weeks. Trump took questions from reporters Thursday for the first…MORE

Virus Keeps Black Friday Crowds Thin, Shoppers Shift Online

Virus Keeps Black Friday Crowds Thin, Shoppers Shift Online

NEW YORK (AP) – After months of slumping sales and businesses toppling into bankruptcy, Black Friday is offering a small beacon of hope. In normal times, Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, drawing millions of shoppers eager to get started on their holiday spending. But these are not normal times: A…MORE

Over 400-Page Election Fraud Lawsuit Filed in GA; New Election Fraud Allegations in PA

Over 400-Page Election Fraud Lawsuit Filed in GA; New Election Fraud Allegations in PA

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas lawyer once tied to the Trump campaign made the Thanksgiving eve move to sue the state of Georgia over 2020 Election results, alleging ‘massive voter fraud.’ Sidney Powell‘s lawsuit names Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State and chair of the Georgia State Election Board– all Republicans — among…MORE

Cowboys Pummeled By The Team That Shall Not Be Named

Cowboys Pummeled By The Team That Shall Not Be Named

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Both starting offensive tackles were lost to injury on their first drive of the game, Ezekiel Elliott lost another fumble and there were several questionable coaching decisions for the Dallas Cowboys when they could have taken over the NFC East lead. Coach Mike McCarthy’s first season in Big D isn’t a…MORE

Garland Trade School Owner Indicted For Fraud

Garland Trade School Owner Indicted For Fraud

Garland (WBAP/KLIF) – The owner of a Garland heating and air-conditioning trade school has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Jonathan Davis faces 13 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft for making false and misleading statements about the Retail Ready Career Center. The U.S. Attorney’s office says Davis “scammed the…MORE

SWAT Team Shootout in Southern Texas

SWAT Team Shootout in Southern Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) — Police were involved in a shootout at a trailer park in Southern Texas. The incident occurred late Wednesday night when police were called to a report of a man shooting his gun inside his trailer in Northeast San Antonio. According to San Antonio police chief William McManus, the departments SWAT team was called…MORE

Bexar County Implements Curfew

Bexar County Implements Curfew

(WBAP/KLIF) — San Antonio and Bexar County are imposing a lockdown during certain hours of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The move is intended to limit the spread of the Coronavirus as Texas is experiencing a surge in cases. Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolf and San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg have implemented a curfew that prohibits…MORE

Galleria Dallas Preparing for a Safe, Socially Distanced Black Friday

Galleria Dallas Preparing for a Safe, Socially Distanced Black Friday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Black Friday shopping will look a little different this year. Holly Quartero with Galleria Dallas says to limit crowds, shoppers can expect to see earlier deals and later deals this year. She calls it more like a “Black Friday Season.” “With online retailers announcing shipping delays and shipping problems, it’s important to shop…MORE

UK’s Johnson Appoints New Chief of Staff After Aides’ Exit

UK’s Johnson Appoints New Chief of Staff After Aides’ Exit

LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed a former Treasury official and management consultant as his chief of staff, as he tries to restore calm after a tumultuous period for Downing Street. Johnson’s office said Thursday that Dan Rosenfield will take up the post Dec. 7. Rosenfield most recently worked at business…MORE