Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Funeral Services Planned for Man Killed by Former Wolfe City Police Officer

Funeral Services Planned for Man Killed by Former Wolfe City Police Officer

WOLFE CITY (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral services are planned for this weekend in Hunt County for the black man allegedly shot and killed by a former Wolfe City Police Officer. A public visitation for 31-year-old Jonathan Price was held Friday until 6 p.m. at the Love & Integrity Funeral Home. Homegoing services for Price will be held…MORE

2021 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Canceled

2021 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Canceled

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – For the first time since 1943 at the height of World War II, the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo has canceled show for 2021. Officials consulted with numerous infectious disease and public health officials who indicated that the show, which boasts more than 1.2 million guests, exhibitors and competitors…MORE

Pelosi Unveils 25th Amendment Bid, Questions Trump’s Fitness

Pelosi Unveils 25th Amendment Bid, Questions Trump’s Fitness

WASHINGTON (AP) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled legislation Friday that would allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution to remove the president. Pelosi insists it’s not about President Donald Trump but inspired by the need for greater congressional oversight of his White House. The bill would set up a commission…MORE

UT/TT Poll: Trump Leads Biden by 5 Points in Texas; Independents Favor Biden

UT/TT Poll: Trump Leads Biden by 5 Points in Texas; Independents Favor Biden

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – A new University of Texas – Texas Tribune poll finds that Donald Trump leads Joe Biden by 5 points in Texas among likely registered voters; Trump garnered 50% of those polled to  Joe Biden’s 45% in the race for president. The latest survey was conducted during a period that included the first…MORE

Trump Says He’s Ready for Rallies; Remaining Debates ‘Uncertain’

Trump Says He’s Ready for Rallies; Remaining Debates ‘Uncertain’

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is eager to get back on the campaign trail. He insists he is ready to resume campaign rallies and feels “perfect” one week after his diagnosis with the coronavirus that has killed more than 210,000 Americans. His doctor says the president has “completed his course of therapy” for the…MORE

North Texas Hits Over 2,000 Coronavirus Deaths

North Texas Hits Over 2,000 Coronavirus Deaths

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Dallas-Fort Worth area saw another 952 new positive tests for Coronavirus, Thursday. Tarrant county led the way with nearly 782,000 positive tests along with over 16,300 deaths due to COVID-19. North Texas has almost 169,000 positives and over 2,000 fatalities. Dallas county reports 1,044 fatalities due to COVID-19, Tarrant county 685 deaths,…MORE

Design Process for National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington Underway

Design Process for National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington Underway

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The National Medal of Honor Museum is one step closer to opening in Arlington. It’s been one year since the National Medal of Honor Foundation chose Arlington to be the host for the new museum, now the design process is underway. Sitting on 5 acres in Arlington’s entertainment district, museum president and CEO…MORE

Wolfe City Officer Fired Following Deadly Shooting

Wolfe City Officer Fired Following Deadly Shooting

WOLFE CITY (WBAP/KLIF) – Leaders in the Hunt County Town of Wolfe City have fired the white officer charged with murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old black man. The Mayor and City Council in Wolfe City said Thursday that they join the community in mourning the loss of Jonathan Price. “We also ask…MORE

Carrollton Mayoral Candidate Arrested, Charged with Voter Fraud

Carrollton Mayoral Candidate Arrested, Charged with Voter Fraud

CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A Carrollton Mayoral candidate is charged with more than 100 counts of voter fraud. The Denton County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Texas Department of Public Safety and the Lewisville Police Department arrested and charged Carrollton Mayoral candidate Zul Mirza Mohamed with 109 felonies related to voter…MORE