Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
USA Gymnastics Pulls Contract from Famed Karolyi Ranch in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Following shocking revelations that a former doctor for USA Gymnastics habitually sexually assaulted young athletes, the federation announced that it’s cancel...
Jan 18, 2018
DFW Region Named on Amazon’s Short List for Second Headquarters
(WBAP/KLIF) – The DFW Region was named by Amazon Thursday as one of 20 markets for additional consideration as the location of its second headquarters. The tech giant announced the short list of...
Jan 18, 2018
Frisco Purchases More Park Land
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The Frisco City Council voted this week to approve the purchase of 390 acres of land to grow its park system. The city will purchase the property from Brinkmann Ranch for a ...
Jan 18, 2018
Finisar/Apple Partnership Expands to Sherman
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) - Apple's CEO says the company is looking to expand to a second headquarters, following other tech companies like Amazon and Google. On Wednesday, Tim Cook announced the second hub ...
Jan 18, 2018
Lawsuit Filed Against Mesquite Police Officer Who Critically Wounded an Unarmed Motorist
Former Mesquite Police officer Derick Wiley (Mesquite Police) (Inset: Lyndo Jones (Photo courtesy of Atty. Lee Merritt) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mesquite man who was shot by a police officer whi...
Jan 18, 2018
CAIR Files Lawsuit Over Terrorist Screening Database
DALLAS (AP) – A civil rights group has filed a court challenge to the federal government’s Terrorist Screening Database, alleging it stigmatizes its targets without due process. The Counci...
Jan 18, 2018
A North Texas Activist Group Fights U.S. Attorney General on Marijuana Stance
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas activist group is fighting Jeff Sessions' marijuana stance. Joshua Raines is an Army veteran whose seizures went away dramatically once he started taking m...
Jan 18, 2018
An Early Morning Scare Near Love Field After ‘Active Shooter’ Call
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are on the scene of what came in as an active shooter call right outside Southwest Airlines Headquarters by Love Field. However, police are not confirming if t...
Jan 18, 2018
Texas ‘Tourniquet Killer’ set to be 1st US execution in 2018
Anthony Allen ShoreTexas Department of Criminal Justice photo HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A man who became known as Houston's "Tourniquet Killer" because of his signature murder technique on four female ...
Jan 18, 2018
Former Soldier Found Guilty in Arlington Walgreens Murder
Photo Courtesy WFAA-TV FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Army soldier accused of killing a man outside an Arlington Walgreens two years ago has been found guilty of murder. The incident happened...
Jan 18, 2018
