Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
FBI Dallas Makes 20th Arrest Related to U.S. Capitol Building Breach
(Photo: FBI) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Carrollton man is the most recent North Texan to be charged for his alleged involvement in the January 6 breach of the United State Capitol building. Accordin...
Mar 26, 2021
Governor Abbott Acknowledges Ten Million COVID-19 Vaccines Administered in Texas
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that ten million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to Texans across the state, with over 30% of eligible Texans having ...
Mar 26, 2021
City of Dallas Holds Street Renaming Ceremony in Botham Jean’s Honor
Botham Jean DALLAS – The City of Dallas will commemorate renaming a stretch of South Lamar Street between Interstate 30 and South-Central Expressway to Botham Jean Boulevard on Saturday. Botham ...
Mar 26, 2021
Some Billionaire Investors Aim to Solve Texas’ Emergency Power Problem … With Conditions
(WFAA) Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of wealthy investors with ties to billionaire Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway Energy are reportedly pitching Texas state lawmakers in Austin on ...
Mar 26, 2021
Dominion Voting Sues Fox Over 2020 Election Claims
WASHINGTON (AP) – Dominion Voting Systems has filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing the cable news giant falsely claimed in an effort to boost faltering ratings that ...
Mar 26, 2021
New Social Distancing Guidelines For Texas Schools
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Education Agency has released its updated public health guidance for schools. It has now formally adopted the revised guidelines issued by the Centers For Disease ...
Mar 26, 2021
A Congressional Delegation Has Come To Texas To Inspect The Border
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of congressional Republicans, including Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, will be taking a firsthand look Friday at what they’ve been saying is a growi...
Mar 26, 2021
Dallas ISD Votes To Rename Schools Honoring Those With Confederate Ties
(WBAP/KLIF) — Three Dallas ISD schools will be renamed next school year. Board members, Thursday, voted unanimously to rename three district schools named after men with ties to the confederacy....
Mar 25, 2021
Texas Death Toll from February Storm, Outages Surpasses 100
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas officials have raised the death toll from February’s winter storm and blackouts to at least 111 people. That’s nearly double the state’s initial tall...
Mar 25, 2021
Four DFW cities form the East Dallas Response Team to address mental health response
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF)- The cities of Balch Springs, Seagoville, Sunnyvale and Mesquite have partnered for the first time to provide funding that will help assemble a cross-jurisdictional approach to ad...
Mar 25, 2021
