Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Mansfield ISD High School Student Posts Black Face, Racial Video on Social Media
MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF)- Mansfield ISD officials say a Lake Ridge High School student will soon face consequences after posting a black face video on social media. The video shows the student wearing bl...
Apr 04, 2019
Fort Worth Church Offers Free Services to Help the Homeless Community
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-The First Presbyterian Church is trying to help with the homeless problem in Fort Worth by lending a hand to around 400 homeless community members. The church opened it’s ...
Apr 04, 2019
Texas Democratic Party Launches Effort to Unseat Senator Cornyn in 2020
(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Democrats launched an initiative Thursday to unseat Senator John Cornyn in 2020. The Texas Democratic Party is coordinating what it calls a “multi-million-dollar war ro...
Apr 04, 2019
DFW Property Taxes Remain High
DFW property taxes continue to be some of the highest in the country. The average nationwide home property tax bill is just under $3,500. In Collin county, the average was over $7,500. Denton and Dall...
Apr 04, 2019
Texas Senate Approves Bill Allowing School Boards to Decide Whether Trained Marshals Can Carry Guns on Campus
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Senate has given the green light to a bill that would give school boards the right to decide if they want to allow their marshals to carry a concealed gun on ...
Apr 04, 2019
Mark Cuban on Immigration Policy: “Really, really really, really stupid”
Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban criticized Donald Trump on Monday, calling his attack on the federal judge overseeing his Trump University lawsuit “a hail Mary.” Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) R...
Apr 04, 2019
15-Year Old Injured as Joy Ride in Mom’s Mercedes Ends in a Crash
Haltom City, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A 15-year old boy was hospitalized after crashing his mom’s pricey car during a joy ride early this morning. Haltom City Police got behind the car around 4:30...
Apr 04, 2019
UT Arlington Suspends All Greek Life
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) Fraternities and Sororities on campus at UT Arlington can no longer have any social events. The school made the announcement Wednesday after allegations surfaced of potential wro...
Apr 04, 2019
Texas House OKs School Finance Bill, But Tax Fight May Loom
Texas State Capitolphoto by Dave Williams AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Republican-led Texas House has approved a bipartisan school finance bill that would pour $9 billion into the state's public education...
Apr 04, 2019
Texas Prisons Making Changes, Effective Immediately
DALLAS (AP) – Texas prisons will no longer allow clergy in the death chamber after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the scheduled execution of a man who argued his religious freedom would be viola...
Apr 04, 2019
