Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Police Association Wants a Delay in Guyger Trial Citing ‘Safety Issues’
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The head of the Dallas Police Association wants a delay in the much anticipated Amber Guyger trial. The former Dallas Police officer is charged with murder in the death of a...
Sep 18, 2019
Government Survey: More Airline Customer Service Agents Report Abusive Customers
DALLAS (AP) – Airline customer-service agents say they often get verbal threats from passengers, and sometimes they turn into physical confrontations. The agents say alcohol, airline fees and lo...
Sep 18, 2019
Houston Area Preparing For Heavy Rain, Flooding From Imelda
HOUSTON (AP) - Officials in the Houston area were preparing high-water vehicles and staging rescue boats Tuesday as Tropical Storm Imelda moved in from the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to dump up to 18...
Sep 18, 2019
Fort Worth School Board Upholds Teacher Firing
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Fort Worth – The Fort Worth I-S-D school board has voted to uphold its decision to terminate the contract of a teacher who sent anti-immigrant tweets to President Trump. ...
Sep 17, 2019
Governor Abbott to Lead Economic Development Mission To Japan And South Korea
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF)- The Office of Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Governor will lead an economic development mission to Japan and South Korea. The delegation will depart on September 20 ...
Sep 17, 2019
Autistic Man Missing From Garland
Photo Courtesy Garland PD GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police are searching for a missing 18 year old autistic man. Isaac Villalobos was last seen Monday night near the Garland Convention and R...
Sep 17, 2019
Amazon Hosts first Career Day Event in Dallas, Thousands of Jobs Available
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Thousands of North Texans pack the Frontiers Flight museum by the Dallas Love Field Airport for an Amazon Career Day event. Amazon plans to fill 30,000 job openings throughout the ...
Sep 17, 2019
Cornyn: ‘Active Discussions’ Taking Place on Possible Gun Legislation
Senator John Cornyn (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump is working across party lines to try to find solutions to the increased mass shooting rate in the United States. That word from Senator J...
Sep 17, 2019
Arlington GM Employees Continue Strike Amid Labor Dispute
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — Employees at Arlington’s General Motors assembly plant continue to strike, more than 24 hours after their union could not reach an agreement on a new labor con...
Sep 17, 2019
Legendary Journalist and Political Commentator Cokie Roberts Dies at 75
[photo courtesy of Terry Moran Twitter feed]NEW YORK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Iconic journalist and political commentator Coke Roberts has died at the age of 75. ABC announced her death from complicat...
Sep 17, 2019
