Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Mesquite Officer Indicted on Aggravated Assault W/ Deadly Weapon Charge
Photo Courtesy of WFAA TV DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas County grand jury returned an indictment against a former Mesquite police officer involved in a high-profile shooting that sparked al...
Dec 06, 2017
Democratic Senators to Al Franken: Resign
(CNN) — Embattled Sen. Al Franken will make an announcement Thursday, his office told reporters, as calls for the Minnesota Democrat’s resignation — led by female senators and later ...
Dec 06, 2017
President Trump Recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
(CNN) — President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday and announced plans to relocate the US Embassy there, a move that some predict will inflame tensions in...
Dec 06, 2017
Rowlett Police Warn Parents About Suspicious Man Approaching Kids Near Elementary School
ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Rowlett Police Department is urging parents to be on alert following a report about a possible child predator. The department’s Cruz Hernandez said on Monday...
Dec 06, 2017
Longtime Reporter to Leave Television for Politics
Photo Courtesy of WFAA-TV DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – WFAA-TV says one of its long time reporters is seeking a career in politics. According to the television station, investigative reporter Brett Ship...
Dec 06, 2017
NTTA Launches New Safety Program
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The North Texas Tollway Authority has launched a new safety program that officials say provides a faster, more convenient way for stranded drivers to call for help along our ...
Dec 06, 2017
Dallas County Advocacy Center Hosting Toy Drive for Abused Kids
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Dallas County Children’s Advocacy Center is hosting a toy drive this week for kids involved in child-abuse cases. It’s called “Holiday for Hope,&#...
Dec 06, 2017
“Project Evo” Aiming to Become First Rx Video Game
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Boston-based Akili Interactive says it’s one step closer to launching the first ever prescription video game to treat ADHA. The company said in a statement that it had...
Dec 06, 2017
Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez Resigns, Announces Bid for Governor
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez resigned Wednesday afternoon and officially filed the paperwork to run for governor. Valdez was in Austin for the announcement that she...
Dec 06, 2017
Bedford Police: Man in red SUV “had no ill intent” toward young girls
(Twitter @BedfordTXPD) Bedford, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Bedford police have identified a man who approached young girls Saturday as they played in a driveway in front of a residence. Described only as ...
Dec 06, 2017
