Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
DCHHS Reports First Flu-Related Death of Season
Courtesy: CDC DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting the first flu-related death in Dallas County for the 2017-2018 season. Health officials say that the 98-year-old r...
Dec 15, 2017
Chain Sued for Selling Gun to Texas Church Shooter
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – The family of three people killed in a Texas church shooting has filed a lawsuit seeking $25 million in damages against a sporting goods chain that sold two firearms to the sh...
Dec 15, 2017
Love Field Implements Technology to Combat Bird Strikes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) The Dallas City Council voted this week to purchase a new technology to increase aircraft safety at Dallas Love Field. According to the City of Dallas, Department of Aviation Direct...
Dec 15, 2017
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
