Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Hundreds of Homeless North Texas Veterans Will Get a Helping Hand Over the Weekend
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The VA North Texas Healthcare System will help hundreds of homeless veterans Saturday afternoon. The agency’s Dean Cromwell said the annual “Stand Down for ...
Dec 15, 2017
Local Leader Angered by TxDOT Vote to Which Stalls 635 Expansion
(TexasFreeway.com) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Some local officials are calling it “pure politics” after the Texas Transportation Commission voted to eliminate a 1.8-billion dollar expa...
Dec 15, 2017
Cowboys QB admits, “It’s a different team” without Zeke
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Now that Ezekiel Elliott is near the end of a six-game suspension over domestic violence allegations, Dak Prescott doesn't mind acknowledging that things changed for the Dallas Co...
Dec 15, 2017
DISD Approves Changes for 3 Schools Named After Confederate Leaders
(WFAA) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Right around the same time the Robert E. Lee statue was being removed from its nearly century old location in Oak Lawn, The Dallas School Board voted to move forw...
Dec 15, 2017
Texas official out after post disparaging ‘pathetic’ women
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A top aide to Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton resigned Thursday after reports surfaced of him disparaging the stories of sexually harassed women as "pathetic" on Face...
Dec 15, 2017
Garland Hospital Closing, Here Is Records Dept. Phone Number
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Garland – Baylor Scot and White Hospital in Garland is slated to close February 28th because of a shortage of patients and not being able to find a new owner. The non-pro...
Dec 15, 2017
Dallas County Judge Pushes Healthcare Enrollment Before Friday Deadline
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Judge is giving one final reminder for the uninsured to sign up for coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Judge Clay Jenkins says if people are intereste...
Dec 14, 2017
Development Plan Update Adopted by Dallas City Council
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council has adopted the 360 Plan update, presented to it by Downtown Dallas Inc. DDI President and CEO Kourtny Garrett said, "For us, it really sets our prio...
Dec 14, 2017
Federal Communication Commission Votes to Repeal Net Neutrality Protections
(CNN Money) — The end of net neutrality may be here. The Republican-led Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to approve a controversial plan to repeal Obama-era net neutrality protec...
Dec 14, 2017
Representative Blake Farenthold Won’t Seek Re-election
CORPUS CHRISTI (WBAP/KLIF News) – Republican Representative Blake Farenthold of Corpus Christi announced that he won’t seek re-election next year as he battles allegations of sexual harass...
Dec 14, 2017
