Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
A controversial religious freedom bill has been revived in the Texas Legislature
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Legislature has quietly revived a controversial bill that LGBTQ advocates say foments anti-gay discrimination. The so-called “Save Chick-fil-A” bill wa...
May 14, 2019
Texas’ attempt to deny funding to Planned Parenthood goes before a federal appeals court today.
New Orleans (WBAP/KLIF) – The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans takes up Texas’ attempt to cut off federal Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. The state tried to do so ...
May 14, 2019
Brazil’s Controversial President to Visit North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Weeks after canceling a trip to New York amid backlash from LGBTQ activists and environmentalists, Brazil’s controversial President is visiting Dallas later this week....
May 13, 2019
California Aerospace Company Moving Headquarters to Fort Worth Area
Provided by: Aeromax.com TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- A California aerospace company is relocating its headquarters to the Fort Worth area this September. Aeromax Industries Inc., a leading manufacture...
May 13, 2019
Mother of Former First Lady Laura Bush Dies at 99 in Midland
MIDLAND (AP) – Jenna Welch, the mother of former first lady Laura Bush, has died in Texas. She was 99. Granddaughter and namesake Jenna Bush Hager said Monday on NBC’s “Today” ...
May 13, 2019
Arlington Police Arrest Hit and Run Suspect That Allegedly Hit A Bike Patrol Officer
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Department has arrested a suspect regarding a Sunday hit and run accident involving a bicycle officer. 37 year old Steven Turner turned himself in Mo...
May 13, 2019
Dow Plummets After China Retaliates with Tariff Hikes
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The U.S. stock market went into a tailspin at open Monday after China announced its raising tariffs on $60 billion on U.S. goods, with additional rates of 20% and 2...
May 13, 2019
Julián Castro makes universal pre-K focus of education plan
Julian CastroPhoto courtesy WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Julin Castro on Monday unveiled an education plan that joins other 2020 candidates in calling for tuition-free h...
May 13, 2019
American Airline Pilot Charged 2015 Kentucky Triple Murder
Christian R. Martin (Christian County Kentucky Detention Center) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A pilot for an American Airlines subsidiary has been arrested in the 2015 shooting deaths of three people ...
May 13, 2019
Beto O’Rourke Prepares to ‘Reboot’ as 2020 Buzz Fizzles
(Photo by Stephen Lam/Getty Images) NEWTON, Iowa (AP) – Beto O’Rourke barreled into the 2020 presidential race with breakneck energy and a fly-by-the-seat-of-his-pants campaign style. But ...
May 13, 2019
