Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Bardwell Police Chief, Firefighter Son Among Five Killed in Head-On-Crash in Ellis County
Chief Michael Spurgeon photo courtesy of Facebook ENNIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A North Texas police chief and his volunteer firefighter son are among five people killed in a head-on crash in ...
Mar 25, 2019
Activists Demand Hate Crime Charges After a Beating of a Woman in Deep Ellum
Austin Shuffield, 30 (Dallas Police Department) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – There is fallout over the arrest of a former Deep Ellum bartender who is charged with allegedly beating a woman who he sa...
Mar 25, 2019
Coppell Police Need Help Identifying a Trio of Alleged Vandals
(Coppell Police Department) Coppell, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Coppell Police are on the hunt for three people suspected of vandalizing Kid County Playground and Andy Brown Park late last week. The suspe...
Mar 25, 2019
O’Rourke says owning, using guns taught him responsible use
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke said Sunday that his personal use and ownership of firearms taught him the responsibility of having guns and can help bridge politicall...
Mar 25, 2019
Republican Lawmakers Proposing A $5K Raise For Texas Teachers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Cost-cutting states are trying to keep schools happy as teacher unrest over low pay and overcrowded classrooms continues into a second year. Pressure from voters is forcing ...
Mar 24, 2019
Anti-discrimination Ordinance in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A conservative Christian group has dropped its lawsuit attempting to overturn Austin’s anti-discrimination ordinance that extends employment protection to sexual orien...
Mar 24, 2019
Trump Administration did not “conspire or coordinate” with Russia, summary says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump and the special counsel's Russia investigation. President Donald Trump is touting the Justice Department's summary of special counsel Robert Muel...
Mar 24, 2019
Services announced for last Fort Worth Tuskegee airman
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral services will be held this week for the last Fort Worth member of the famed Tuskegee airmen. Robert McDaniel died Thursday at age 96. A wake for him will be held...
Mar 24, 2019
Poll finds majority of Americans want more gun control
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A new Associated Press poll says it found a wide majority of Americans are in favor of stricter gun control laws. 67% want tougher gun laws. 22% like things as they are. 10...
Mar 24, 2019
Planeload of North Texas Dogs Wings North to New Jersey and Delaware
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – The national air rescue group Wings of Rescue flies in to and out of Fort Worth again Saturday, to airlift nearly 90 puppies and dogs from the Humane Society of No...
Mar 23, 2019
