Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
American Airlines Nixes Plastic in Favor of Compostable Straws and Utensils
Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – American Airlines says it will stop using plastic straws and drink stirs and replace them with biodegradable alternatives. The Fort Worth-based airline said Tuesday ...
Jul 11, 2018
UT Austin Professors Seek To Revive Campus Carry Law Challenge
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Three University of Texas professors are asking a federal appeals court in New Orleans to revive their lawsuit challenging a law allowing concealed handguns on campus. The law...
Jul 11, 2018
Dallas County Confirms First Human Case of West Nile for the Season
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services has announced the first human case of West Nile virus in Dallas County. The patient is a resident of Irving. Infections can cause neu...
Jul 10, 2018
Garland Police Officer Involved in Shooting
Garland (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police are working an officer involved shooting on the shoulder at the I-30 and Bass Pro Drive exit. Lieutenant Pedro Barineau says no officers were injured in...
Jul 10, 2018
Seagoville Army Reserve Base Evacuated Following Reports of An Active Shooter
Evacuees gathered in a safe area near the Seagoville Army Reserve Update at 1:45pm: Authorities have evacuated an Army Reserve base in Seagoville following a report of gunfire. Police say a bullet fra...
Jul 10, 2018
Southwest Airlines Is Getting Rid Of A Popular Perk
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) If you want to eat peanuts on a Southwest Airlines flight you’ll soon have to bring them yourself. The airline announced it will stop serving the packaged snack on August 1st ...
Jul 10, 2018
Desoto Grad Stripped of Valedictorian Status Receives Thousands in Donations for College
(DeSoto ISD photo) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid the controversy of being stripped of her valedictorian title at DeSoto High School, 2018 graduate Destiny Brannon has received nearly 40-thousand dol...
Jul 10, 2018
All 12 Boys & Their Soccer Coach Have Been Rescued From Flooded Cave in Thailand
Courtesy CNN Newsource UPDATED: 7/10/18 7:07AM MAE SAI, Thailand (AP) – The Latest on the rescue of a youth soccer team from a flooded cave in Thailand Thailand’s navy SEALs say all 12 boy...
Jul 10, 2018
Two Dallas Police Officers Among 4 People Hurt in Overnight Crash
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Four people are in the hospital, including two Dallas police officers, after an early morning wreck on Stemmons Frwy involving a suspected drunk driver. The crash happened a...
Jul 10, 2018
President Donald Trump Makes His Pick for the U.S. Supreme Court
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - President Donald Trump has announced his pick to the U.S. Supreme Court. From the White House President Trump selected Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to replace retiring Just...
Jul 09, 2018
