Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Late night Fort Worth robbery turns into murder
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Two supermarket employees in Fort Worth were shot during a robbery late Thursday night. It happened at the Save-A-Lot store near I-20, a little south of Southwestern Bap...
Jan 12, 2018
Gov. Abbott’s Campaign War Chest Tops $43M
AUSTIN (AP) – Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott raised $9-plus million through the end of last year and now has a record war chest of $43.3 million to fund a November re-election bid that...
Jan 12, 2018
Texas court hears case that could end local plastic bag bans
CNN photo AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas’ highest civil court is discussing a border city’s ban on plastic bags and could ultimately decide to end such prohibitions statewide. The Laredo...
Jan 12, 2018
Child abuse suspect caught trying to cross the border from Mexico
Laredo (WBAP/KLIF) – A 64 year old Mexican man wanted in Irving for child sexual abuse has been arrested trying to cross the border at Laredo. Francisco Lopez was on a commercial bus crossing ov...
Jan 12, 2018
Arlington Declines Permit for MLK Parade
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Arlington has declined a permit for the organizers of the Martin Luther King, Jr. event Monday to hold their advertised parade. That Thursday night from Arlin...
Jan 11, 2018
Sutherland Springs Shooting Survivor Welcomed Home
(WBAP/KLIF) – A 5-year-old boy who survived a Sutherland Springs church shooting is home from the hospital. Ryland Ward was escorted home from San Antonio’s University Hospital by Police w...
Jan 11, 2018
Feds say Texas Failed to Properly Educate Disabled Students
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Department of Education says Texas for years violated federal law by denying students with disabilities access to proper public education. Thursday’s announce...
Jan 11, 2018
Denton County Reports First and Second Flu Related Deaths
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton County Public Health reported the first and second flu related deaths in Denton County for the 2017-2018 flu season on Thursday. One influenza-associated pediatric de...
Jan 11, 2018
Tarrant County Judicial Candidate at Center of Electoral Fraud Allegations Withdraws Re-election Bid
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Tarrant County judicial candidate has withdrawn his bid for re-election following allegations of electoral fraud. The move comes days after opponents of Justi...
Jan 11, 2018
Plunging Temps Could Bring Sleet to DFW Roadways
(WFAA Dallas/Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – This cool January morning will give way to plunging temps and wind chills beginning at midday today. A strong front will cause temps to tumble to the 30s an...
Jan 11, 2018
