Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Ellis County Community Rallies Around High School Shooting Victim, GoFundMe Account Started
[photo courtesy of GoFundMe]ITALY,Texas (WBAP/KLIF) - Family and friends of the victim of a shooting at Italy High School in Ellis County said she’s in “good spirits” despite a long-...
Jan 23, 2018
Fort Worth Man One of Five Killed in Oklahoma Oil Rig Explosion
[WFAA photo]FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – A Fort Worth man has been identified as one of five employees killed following an explosion on an Oklahoma oil rig. Authorities confirmed that 35-year-o...
Jan 23, 2018
Kentucky School Shooting: 2 Students Killed and 17 Others Injured
(CNN) — Another high school has turned into a scene of carnage, this time in western Kentucky. Fourteen people were wounded, two of them fatally, after a shooter opened fire Tuesday morning at M...
Jan 23, 2018
Sewage Leak Prompts Evacuation of Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Forney
FORNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A sewage leak led to the evacuation of Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Forney Tuesday afternoon. The City of Forney’s Kyle Rouvaldd said first responders were ...
Jan 23, 2018
“Athlete” Falls From Top Ten Kids’ Dream Profession
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — A new survey shows kids are changing the types of professions they aim for, and they’re changing where they’re getting those goal professions. New York Life and ...
Jan 23, 2018
Kroger stores will bring Bag, Scan, Go to the Metroplex
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Kroger has announced an ambitious plan to install new self-scan checkout systems, expand its general merchandise and clothing line while closing some stores. The Dallas...
Jan 23, 2018
Friends Say Italy High School Shooter had been Bullied in the Past
(WFAA screenshot) ITALY, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A tearful prayer vigin at a small North Texas church to pray for a girl wounded in a shooting at the town’s high school. The vigil Monday night...
Jan 23, 2018
Former President Bush’s Popularity Soars
Washington (CNN) George W. Bush has turned his unpopularity upside down. Six in 10 Americans, 61%, say they now have a favorable view of the 43rd President of the United States in the latest CNN poll ...
Jan 23, 2018
Facebook Asking Users to Determine “Trustworthy” Sources
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) - Facebook says it's trying to "clean up" your news feed. Company founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced they'll soon be asking users to weigh in on which news sources to trust. ...
Jan 22, 2018
Jesuit College Preparatory of Dallas Closed Due to Flu Outbreak
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - The Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas has closed due to a widespread outbreak of the flu. According to a message on the school’s Facebook page, school officia...
Jan 22, 2018
