Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Lauer Firing Likely Means End of News Career
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - Former Today Show host Matt Lauer issued a statement Thursday, about 24 hours after being fired from the show. In it, Lauer apologized to family, friends and coworkers, and said t...
Nov 30, 2017
Dallas Police Chief Announces Department Reorganization Plan
Chief Renee Hall DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall has outlined a departmental reorganization plan that is expected to bolster departmental crime fighting resources citywide, i...
Nov 30, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Another Woman Comes Forward Alleging Affair with Congressman Joe Barton
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – UPDATE: Congressman Joe Barton announced Thursday that he will not run for re-election in 2018. The announcement comes amid sexting allegations from multiple women. (WB...
Nov 30, 2017
Study: “Love at First Sight” Isn’t Real
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - Is "love at first sight" a real phenomenon? New research suggests the answer to that question is "no." Researchers at the University of Groningen looked at the responses of nearly...
Nov 30, 2017
Texans Have New License Plate Choice
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) Texas has a new specialty license plate. MyPlates.com, the State’s specialty plate vendor has released a new look Carbon Fiber pattern. The plate is not actually made from Car...
Nov 30, 2017
Doctor Suspected Physical Abuse of Sherin Mathews
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – While the adoptive parents of a toddler found dead in Richardson last month pled the fifth during a custody hearing Wednesday related to their interactions with her, a p...
Nov 30, 2017
Dallas D-A drops domestic violence case against Johnny Manziel
DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – The legal woes are over it seems for Johnny Football. The Dallas County District Attorney’s office has dismissed the domestic violence case against former pro...
Nov 30, 2017
House panel backs bill expanding gun owners’ rights
WASHINGTON (AP) - A key House committee on Wednesday approved a Republican bill to expand gun owners' rights - the first gun legislation since mass shootings in Las Vegas and Texas killed more than 80...
Nov 30, 2017
Mesquite Officer Fired After Shooting Investigation
Photo Courtesy WFAA-TV MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mesquite police officer accused of shooting Lyndo Jones on November 8th has been fired, according to a press release late Wednesday. Mesquite Ch...
Nov 29, 2017
Unconfirmed Report: Dallas County Sheriff To Resign, Run For Governor
Sheriff Lupe Valdez Photo Courtesy: Dallas County Sheriff’s Office DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – There are unconfirmed reports that Lupe Valdez will resign from her position as Dallas County Sherif...
Nov 29, 2017
