Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Congressman Allred Reacts to Republican Challengers to Unseat Him
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Republican primary is underway as Republicans Floyd McLendon and Genevieve Collins have entered the race to challenge U.S. Representative Colin Allred for Dallas’ 32nd co...
Jul 31, 2019
Dallas Police to Crack Down on Use of E-Scooters Amid Community Concern
Deputy Chief Thomas Castro DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is cracking down on the use of E-scooters. Earlier this month dash cam video caught a man changing five lanes of traf...
Jul 31, 2019
Dozens Injured in Texas Chemical Plant Explosion
BAYTOWN (WBAP/KLIF) – Dozens of people suffered minor injuries when a massive fire broke out Wednesday at an ExxonMobil plant in Baytown, Texas. The fire is the most recent in a string of chemic...
Jul 31, 2019
Fed Cuts Interest Rate for First Time in Decade
Courtesy New York Stock Exchange NEW YORK (AP) – The Federal Reserve is cutting its key interest rate for the first time in a decade to try to counter threats ranging from uncertainties caused b...
Jul 31, 2019
Atmos Repairing Gas Leak in Fort Worth by Dickies Arena
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Montogomery and El Campo Avenue by the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth is blocked off while crews repair a gas leak. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department says at this ...
Jul 31, 2019
DFW Airport Voting to Raise Prices for Drivers Passing Through
DFW AIRPORT (WBAP/KLIF News) — Driving through DFW Airport just to get a jump on traffic may soon cost you more money. Right now, it costs $4 to spend eight minutes or less at the airport. But i...
Jul 31, 2019
Health Chief Says Trump Working on Prescription Import Plan
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex AzarCNN photo WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is working on a plan that would allow Americans to import lower-priced prescription drugs from Ca...
Jul 31, 2019
Southwest Airlines Trains Employees To Spot Human Trafficking
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas based Southwest Airlines has launched an online curriculum for the airline’s more than 59,000 employees to bring greater awareness to human trafficking. Since a...
Jul 31, 2019
Garland Police Searching for Braum’s Burglar
Courtesy: Garland Police GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) — Garland Police are looking for a man who robbed a Braum’s drive-thru by breaking the window and stealing two cash registers. The inciden...
Jul 31, 2019
Road Reconstruction, New Trails and Noise Buffer to be Added in Mesquite
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Mesquite is partnering with Dallas County for a $12.9 million project to reconstruct Town East Boulevard from U.S. Highway 80 to Skyline Drive. This is highlighted by...
Jul 30, 2019
