Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
One of Texas’ Most Wanted caught in Mexico
HOUSTON (AP) – A man on the Texas 10 Most Wanted list has been captured in Mexico as part of an El Paso murder investigation. The Texas Department of Public Safety on Friday announced the arrest...
Aug 11, 2018
Dallas County Reports Third Heat Related Death of 2018
The latest victim of the brutal North Texas heat settling over the region this summer is a 30 year old outdoor worker, exposed to extreme heat conditions. The death was reported in Tarrant County, bec...
Aug 10, 2018
Shoppers head to malls, Save big on Tax Free Weekend
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- It's a busy weekend for Galleria Dallas, shoppers are traveling just to save big on back to school items. Families with kids in elementary through high school are expected to spend...
Aug 10, 2018
Dallas Mayor says Caraway Scandal is an Example of Lack of “Economic Inclusion” in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is speaking out following the resignation of Mayor Pro-Tem Dwaine Caraway. Caraway pleaded guilty Thursday to federal corruption charges. Accordin...
Aug 10, 2018
LISTEN: Northwest ISD Taking Steps to Keep Students Safe
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Superintendent of Northwest ISD is encouraging communication between administrators and parents in the wake of recent school shootings. Ryder Warren told the WBAP/KLIF School S...
Aug 10, 2018
Arlington ISD Students to Get Free Supplies and Health Screenings at Back to School Event
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – School is just around the corner for thousands of Arlington students and the district wants to make sure they’re well prepared. Leslie Bristow with Arlington I...
Aug 10, 2018
Shark bites swimmer in Gulf of Mexico
CRYSTAL BEACH, Texas (AP) – Authorities say a 42-year-old man has been bitten by a shark while swimming off Texas and he’s being treated for numerous puncture wounds to his right leg. The ...
Aug 10, 2018
Former Denton County Teacher Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Boys Gets Probation in Plea Deal
David Lee Green (Carrollton Police Department) Denton County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In a plea deal Thursday, a 70-year old former Denton County teacher was sentenced to probation in connection with s...
Aug 10, 2018
Fort Worth Man Test Fires a 3D Gun at Local Gun Range
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Michael Lynn owns ‘3-D Print Everything’ in Fort Worth, and he manufactured a plastic gun called ‘The Liberator,’ made with the controvers...
Aug 10, 2018
Texas tick spray ban threatens cattle and humans
WACO, Texas (AP) - A recent decision to ban a tool to treat a deadly tick could put cattle at risk, according to Texas ranchers and several government agencies. Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller las...
Aug 10, 2018
