Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
VIDEO: Irving Police Officer’s Credited with Saving Man’s Life
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Two irving Police Officers are being credited for saving a man’s life. Irving Police Chief Jeff Spivey said this week that Officer’s Kyle Chaison and Daniel Wils...
Jan 30, 2019
Coppell ISD Middle School Sees Alarming Spike in Flu Cases
COPPELL (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 300 Coppell Middle School West students were absent with flu-like symptoms on both Monday and Tuesday, prompting district officials to take measures to stop ...
Jan 30, 2019
Fort Worth is Trying to Lure Stanley Black & Decker From Farmers Branch
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Officials at the Stanley Black & Decker plant in Farmers Branch is eyeing Fort Worth and Dayton, Ohio as it plans an expansion. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram says the...
Jan 30, 2019
Fort Worth Police Sergeant Fired for Using Excessive Force Reinstated
UPDATED: 11:55 AM Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A fired Fort Worth Police sergeant has been reinstated during a hearing this morning. Former Sgt Kenneth Pierce was fired in 2017 for ordering rookie o...
Jan 30, 2019
Another Frisco Jogger Attacked By A Coyote
Courtesy: WFAA TV Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – Another jogger has been attacked by a coyote in Frisco. It happened at 6:40am Tuesday morning in the area of Eldorado Parkway and Tangerine Lane. Frisco po...
Jan 30, 2019
Texas inmate set to be executed for Houston officer’s death
Robert JenningsPhoto: Texas Dept. Criminal Justice HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A 61-year-old Texas inmate was set to be executed Wednesday for killing a Houston police officer more than three decades ago...
Jan 30, 2019
DART Launches Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- DART is spearheading an awareness campaign to help stop Human Trafficking. DART President Gary Thomas said it’s estimated that between 100,000 to 300,000 American Children ar...
Jan 29, 2019
Second Injured Houston Officer Released from Hospital
HOUSTON (AP) – Houston police say a second undercover narcotics officer injured in a gunbattle at a suspected drug house has been released from the hospital. Five officers were injured in the Mo...
Jan 29, 2019
Arlington City Leaders Seek Feedback for Short Term Rental Home Regulations
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington City Council is seeking feedback on a proposal to regulate short term rental (STR) homes. Tiffany Morgan, mother of three, lives a few houses away from an Airbnb and t...
Jan 29, 2019
City of Fort Worth asks for Community input on New Transportation Plan
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is asking for your feedback on ways to improve safety and mobility for those who walk, bike and use public transportation. The city is partnering with No...
Jan 29, 2019
