Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Gov. Abbott: “Our Hearts are with the Family of Houston Police Sgt. Harold Preston”
(Office of Gov. Abbott) AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement on Tuesday following the shooting of two Houston Police Officers in the line of duty. Sergeant Harold Preston died in the...
Oct 20, 2020
Texas, Other States File Lawsuit against Google
(AG Ken Paxton) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) -State Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday that Texas is suing Google for engaging in what he called “anticompetitive and exclusionary practices&#...
Oct 20, 2020
2 Houston Officers Shot Before Suspect’s Arrest
HOUSTON (AP) – Authorities say two Houston police officers were shot before a SWAT team was dispatched to the scene, where the suspect was arrested. Police Chief Art Acevedo tweeted Tuesday that...
Oct 20, 2020
Frisco Teen Wins $25,000 Prize For 3M Young Scientist Challenge, Discovers Potential Therapy for COVID-19
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A North Texas teenager has joined the ranks of scientists who are racing to find a treatment for the coronavirus. 14-year-old Anika Chebrolu of Frisco won the 2020 3M Y...
Oct 20, 2020
Dallas Embarrassed By Kyler Murray’s Homecoming, Cardinals Shock Cowboys 38-10
"I have to be a guy this team can lean on, especially in the times right now with so many of our starters not playing. It's not acceptable. I need to figure it out." – Zeke ElliottWFAA photo ARL...
Oct 20, 2020
What’s Next for McKinney’s James Throckmorton Statue?
(Facebook) McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – McKinney City Council will hear tonight from an advisory board created to look into what to do with a Confederate statue located on McKinney’s downtow...
Oct 20, 2020
High Court To Review Two Cases Involving Trump Border Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases involving Trump administration policies at the U.S.-Mexico border: one about a policy that makes asylum-seekers wait in Mexico fo...
Oct 20, 2020
Cornyn Raises Eyebrows After Revelations That He Disagreed With Trump on Several Issues
(MJ Hegar, Senator John Cornyn/WFAA) Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is being blasted by Democrats over news that he disagreed with President Trump on several issues but chos...
Oct 20, 2020
Tarrant County Elections Admin: “DO NOT Tamper with the Barcode on the Carrier Envelope”
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County Elections Office sent out an important message after receiving mail-in ballots with the barcode scratched out or written over. Elections Administrator Heider...
Oct 19, 2020
Dallas ISD Receives $1 Million Gift from Central Market to Rebuild Schools Devastated by 2019 Tornadoes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- On the eve of the one year anniversary of the North Dallas tornadoes, the Dallas Education Foundation receives a $1 million gift from HEB/Central Market for the direct benefit of D...
Oct 19, 2020
