Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
‘Tweeter Laureate’ Texas Judge Confirmed For Federal Court
Facebook photo AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A judge recognized as Texas’ first “Tweeter Laureate” has been confirmed to the federal bench. The U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved ...
Dec 14, 2017
“Take Back Oak Lawn” Issues Advisory As Police Investigate Multiple Attacks Near Cedar Springs
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas advocacy group has issued a warning to Dallas residents who live near Cedar Springs and Oak Lawn Avenue as police investigate at least several assaults that oc...
Dec 13, 2017
“Take Back Oak Lawn” Issues Advisory As Police Investigate Multiple Attacks Near Cedar Springs
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas advocacy group has issued a warning to Dallas residents who live near Cedar Springs and Oak Lawn Avenue as police investigate at least several assaults that oc...
Dec 13, 2017
Governor Abbott Asks Texas Rangers to Investigate Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by Employees at Juvenile Detention Centers
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott has asked the Texas Rangers to launch an investigation into reports of sexual misconduct and inappropriate relationships by state employees at the ...
Dec 13, 2017
Funeral Held for Slain San Marcos Officer
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A Texas police officer who was fatally shot last week has been remembered as a compassionate man who loved being a police officer and a father. A funeral was held Wednesday fo...
Dec 13, 2017
President Trump: We are ‘Days Away’ From Passing Promised Tax Cut
(CNN) — President Donald Trump, eyeing his first major legislative victory, made his closing argument Wednesday on a tax package that negotiators on Capitol Hill are “days away” from...
Dec 13, 2017
Southeast Dallas Community Rallies Around Charity That Lost Dozens of Donated Toys in Fire
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Southeast Dallas community is coming to the aid of a local charity that saw dozens of its donated Christmas gifts for needy children destroyed by a fire. The 2-alarm ...
Dec 13, 2017
Homeland Security Secy. Applauds SB 4
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) - Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen says the rest of the country should follow Texas' lead and ban so-called "sanctuary cities." That's in spite of the fact that the law ...
Dec 13, 2017
Fed Expected to Raise Interest Rates
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday afternoon, after a two day meeting. They’re trying to control growth in the economy by raising the in...
Dec 13, 2017
DART Beefs Up Security, Again!
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) DART is adding even more armed guards to its bus and rail network. The agency’s board of directors authorized $1.7 Million dollars to pay for an additional 30 armed guards. Th...
Dec 13, 2017
