Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
FBI can’t crack Texas church shooter’s smart phone
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Texas church massacre is providing a familiar frustration for law enforcement: FBI agents are unable to unlock the gunman's encrypted cellphone to learn what evidence it might ho...
Nov 08, 2017
2017 Election: Thumbs Down to DCS, Thumbs Up to Bonds
(Photo: Shelby Knowles, Texas Tribune, Custom) Dallas/Forth Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County voters have had enough of the controversies surrounding Dallas County Schools, the agency that opera...
Nov 08, 2017
Suspected Serial Thief Arrested in Denton County
Denton County (WBAP/KLIF News) – Denton County police has arrested a suspected serial robber. Xavier Perkins has admitted to twelve robberies dating back to August 2017. Denton police say the Pe...
Nov 07, 2017
Senator Cornyn Offers Bill to Strengthen Background Check System
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn says the background check system, when it came to the gunman who killed worshipers at the Sutherland Springs church, failed and failed terribly. Cornyn is intro...
Nov 07, 2017
Who Were the Sutherland Springs Mass Shooting Victims?
(CNN) — Many of them had known each other for years. That’s no surprise in a small town like Sutherland Springs, Texas, where lives intersect daily on the street, at school and in church. ...
Nov 07, 2017
Twitter Trolls Itself on New 280 Character Limit
(CNN Money) — Twitter rolled out a 280 character limit for most of its users Tuesday, and, predictably, lots of people are unhappy. That doubles the original 140 character limit that Twitter has...
Nov 07, 2017
Former MLB Star Pitcher Roy Halladay Killed in Florida Plane Crash
(CNN) — Pitcher Roy Halladay, who won two Cy Young awards and more than 200 major league baseball games during a stellar career, died Tuesday in a plane crash off the Florida coast, authorities ...
Nov 07, 2017
FBI Dallas Asking Public to Help Catch Serial Bank Robber Known as the “Longhorn Bandit”
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The FBI of Dallas is searching for a serial bank robber known as the “Longhorn Bandit”. The Bureau’s Lauren Hagee said the suspect hit two banks in th...
Nov 07, 2017
Families of the Sutherland Springs Shooting Victims to Receive Help with Funeral Expenses
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The families of the victims in the mass shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs will receive state-run funding and private donations to e...
Nov 07, 2017
Texas church gunman checked each aisle, shot babies at point blank range
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (AP) - The gunman who killed 26 people at a small-town Texas church went aisle to aisle looking for victims and shot crying babies at point-blank range, a couple who survived...
Nov 07, 2017
