Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Alligator Sighting in Lake Arlington
Lake Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – A local fisherman has quite a tale to tell after he spotted what he described as a 5 or 6 foot alligator on Lake Arlington. A man identified as Cody says he was at t...
Apr 5, 2018
President Trump Signs Order to Deploy National Guard to U.S. Mexico Border, Texas Follows Suit
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration said it is working with governors to “immediately” deploy the National Guard to combat illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border. Homel...
Apr 4, 2018
New Survey Shows Morale at Arlington Fire Department at All-Time Low
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A recent survey shows the morale at the Arlington Fire Department is at an all time low. The Arlington Professional Firefighters Association’s David Crowe said...
Apr 4, 2018
Historic Tower in Fort Worth Featured in Will Rogers Memorial Center’s New Logo
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth has a new logo that features the historic Pioneer Tower. Kirk Slaughter is the city’s public events director and sai...
Apr 4, 2018
Plano Organization Submits Petition to Recall Councilman
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The group "Our Plano, One Plano" presented the City of Plano Wednesday with more than 4,000 signatures on a petition to recall councilman Tom Harrison from office. The group ...
Apr 4, 2018
17th Medal of Honor Host City Program Underway in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE (WBAP/KLIF) – The 17th Medal of Honor Host City Program is underway Wednesday through the weekend with 17 Medal of Honor recipients in Gainesville after a lengthy motorcade out of DF...
Apr 4, 2018
Fort Worth Community Leaders to Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King’s Visit to the City, 50th Anniversary of His Assassination
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A new marker in downtown Fort Worth will be put in General Worth Square to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s October 22, 1959 visit to Fort Worth and th...
Apr 4, 2018
Texas renews request to expedite execution process
HOUSTON (AP) - Texas is again attempting to expedite the execution process by seeking U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' approval to opt in to a federal law shortening legal deadlines and limiting a...
Apr 4, 2018
Beto’s War Chest is Growing
Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke raised more than $6.7 million in the first three months of 2018, his campaign announced Tuesday, a sign that the El Paso Democrat is poised to put up a signi...
Apr 4, 2018
Southwest Adds New Flight Operations Facility to its Dallas Corporate Campus
Southwest Airlines Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) Southwest Airlines continues to grow its corporate campus near Love Field. Officials unveiled a new 6-story facility that will be home to many of its flight opera...
Apr 4, 2018
