Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Survivor of Shooting Shares Story of Hope, Change for Gun Violence
PARKLAND, FL (KLIF / WBAP) - Last Wednesday was a normal day at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Boward County, Florida. That is, police say, until a 19 year old former student opened fire, ki...
Feb 20, 2018
Local Organizations Encouraging Early Voting in March Primaries
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Early voting is open and North Texans are being encouraged to vote. A number of organizations held a rally in Downtown Dallas Tuesday, encouraging voters to head to the poll...
Feb 20, 2018
Mass Shooting Update: South Florida School Will Re-Open Later This Week
A memorial is set up at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High days after a shooting took place at the school located in Parkland, Florida. Parkland, Florida (WBAP/KLIF) – Teachers will return to Marjory...
Feb 20, 2018
Powerful Storm Destroys Homes in Johnson County; Two People Injured
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Johnson County Sheriff’s office is confirming reports that several homes were heavily damaged by powerful storms that moved through the Josh...
Feb 20, 2018
$50,000 Reward Offered in Connection With Murder of Postal Worker
Tony Mosby (Facebook) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A 50-thousand dollar reward is being offered in connection with the shooting death of a U.S. Postal Service worker early Monday. Police say 58-year...
Feb 20, 2018
State Fair of Texas Announces 2018 Theme
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas has announced its theme for the 2018 season. “Celebrating Texas Innovation” was chosen to highlight innovations, as well as technological...
Feb 19, 2018
Plano, Other Cities to Begin Month-Long Water Maintenance
Photo: North Texas Municipal Water District PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents of Plano and twelve other North Texas cities may notice a slight change in the smell and taste of their tap water. Begin...
Feb 19, 2018
Dallas Councilman Calls for NRA to Move Convention; NRA Responds: We’re Already Here
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Pro-tem Dwaine Caraway is calling for the National Rifle Association to hold its convention, scheduled in Dallas, somewhere else following last week’s sch...
Feb 19, 2018
City of Plano Plans on Keeping Ride Share Bike Companies in Check
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Plano is considering putting restrictions on ride share bike companies that expand their businesses from Dallas to the suburbs. The bike companies have been ...
Feb 19, 2018
Marches, Walk Outs and Sit Ins Planned in the Wake of the Florida School Shooting
(CNN) — As survivors of Wednesday’s school shooting demand that it be the last such massacre, marches are being planned around the country to amplify the students’ message that actio...
Feb 19, 2018
