Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
How to Prevent Thanksgiving House Fires
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth Fire Department reported seeing an uptick in house fires during Thanksgiving in recent years. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Police Department said this is their ...
Nov 21, 2018
Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign Kicks Off in North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Salvation Army’s famous red kettles are popping up outside of grocery and retail stores this week, marking the start of the giving season. The Red Kettle Campaign ...
Nov 21, 2018
Residents Save Family in Large Apartment Fire in East Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An East Dallas family is safe today thanks to the quick thinking of residents during a large fire that broke out at the Meadows at Ferguson apartments Wednesday morning...
Nov 21, 2018
Fort Worth’s Police Chief might not have a lock on the Baltimore Police Commissioner’s job
Baltimore, MD (WBAP/KLIF) – The appointment of Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald to be Baltimore’s new Police Commissioner might not be the done deal it has been reported to be. Fitz...
Nov 21, 2018
Broken sewer line has Carrollton work crews scrambling
Carrollton (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Carrollton is praising quick action by its Environmental Services Department for preventing a broken sewer line from turning into an environmental disaster. ...
Nov 21, 2018
Train hits tanker truck in Fort Worth
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – An 18 wheeler tanker truck was ripped apart this morning when it was hit by a Trinity Railway Express passenger train while driving across the tracks on Calloway Cemeter...
Nov 21, 2018
Environmentalists Ask Whataburger to Stop using Styrofoam Cups
(WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas based environmental group is asking Whataburger to stop using styrofoam cups. Environmental Texas says it has gathered more than 50,000 signatures on a petition asking the ...
Nov 21, 2018
Dallas Police looking for missing man
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Lee Stricklin was last seen November 20, 2018 at about 3:45 p.m., on foot in the 3500 block of Gaston Avenue. Lee is described as a 76-year-old, Black Male with black hair a...
Nov 21, 2018
Fort Worth Police Look for Suspect Involved in Deadly Hit and Run
Provided by: WFAA-TV Fort Worth Police said the driver hit a tow truck and the tow truck driver who was standing outside on the right shoulder near Mrs. Baird’s Bread on South Freeway. Officer T...
Nov 20, 2018
Fort Worth Fire Hero Rescues 5-year-old from Burning Home
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Captain Bobby Washington with the Fort Worth Fire Department was a hero this past weekend. Washington and his crew responded to a house fire on Whitten Drive where a 5-year-old...
Nov 20, 2018
