Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Progress Made on Dickies Arena in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Progress on the construction of the new Dickies Arena in Fort Worth was celebrated Monday with a topping out ceremony. Trail Drive Management Corp, the not-for-profit op...
Jun 25, 2018
A Fort Worth Neighborhood Rallies Behind an Evicted 80-Year Old Army Vet
Billie McGruder (WFAA) Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A GoFundMe page has so far raised over $5000 for an 80-year old Army veteran who was recently evicted from his Fort Worth home. Billie McGruder ha...
Jun 25, 2018
Supreme Court Rules For Texas Redistricting Plans
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is upholding Texas’ use of electoral districts that a lower court struck down as racially discriminatory. The justices ruled 5-4 Monday in an unusual ca...
Jun 25, 2018
Donations, Volunteering Surge At Border Asylum-Seeker Center
The warehouse-like facility has holding pens made from chain-link fences on the inside separating the immigrants. MCALLEN, Texas (AP) – A rest center for asylum-seekers in the Texas border town ...
Jun 25, 2018
Ivanka Trump makes a large donation to a Plano church
Ivanka TrumpCNN photo PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) — When Ivanka Trump learned that Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano was raising money to minister to migrants at the Texas – Mexico border she...
Jun 25, 2018
In a Podcast Interview, a Tearful Roseanne Says She ‘Humiliated’ Over Tweet Fallout
UNDATED (WBAP/KLIF) – In an emotional podcast interview released Sunday, Roseanne Barr apologized for a tweet where she compared a former Obama adviser to an ape, which prompted ABC to cancel th...
Jun 25, 2018
In a Podcast Interview, a Tearful Roseanne Says She ‘Humiliated’ Over Tweet Fallout
UNDATED (WBAP/KLIF) – In an emotional podcast interview released Sunday, Roseanne Barr apologized for a tweet where she compared a former Obama adviser to an ape, which prompted ABC to cancel th...
Jun 25, 2018
Kaufman County: Body of Missing 6-Year Autistic Boy Found in a Pond Overnight
Kaufman County (WBAP/KLIF) – The body of a 6-year autistic boy was found in a pond near his home early this morning. Dalton Richardson had gone missing Sunday afternoon, wearing only a pull-up d...
Jun 25, 2018
A Fire At a Garland Elementary School On Sunday
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Just before 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon, the garland fire department responded to a fire at Williams Elementary School on Oldgate lane. Upon arrival at least one p...
Jun 24, 2018
First the Buns at In-N-Out, Now H-E-B Voluntarily Pulling Buns & Bread from Store Shelves
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – H-E-B is reporting “An unbalance in yeast provided by supplier may have affected some products.” Read the full press release below. (TEXAS) - Committed to t...
Jun 24, 2018
