Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Police Searching for Woman Accused of Using Fake Cash for Offer UP Jewelry Purchase
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department is asking the public to help find a woman accused of using counterfeit cash to buy a set of wedding rings earlier this month. Investigators...
Nov 28, 2017
Texas Death Row Inmate Set to Die Next Month Gets Reprieve
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A 36-year-old Texas prisoner set for execution next month for a robbery-slaying in San Antonio 14 years ago has won a reprieve. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has s...
Nov 28, 2017
Experts Say Politicians Who Fight Through Embarrassing Scandals Could Extend Their Careers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Disgraced Congressman Joe Barton of Ennis has not announced plans to end his run for re-election following the release of a nude photo of himself that he sent to a woma...
Nov 28, 2017
Sutherland Springs Shooting Victims’ Family Files Claim Against U.S. Government
Holcombe Family SUTHERLAND SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A South Texas family who lost three generations in a mass shooting at a small Baptist church in Sutherland Springs has filed a claim against...
Nov 28, 2017
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile
(CNN) — North Korea fired a ballistic missile early Wednesday local time, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. CNN confirmed the launch with the South Korean military leaders ...
Nov 28, 2017
Musicians with Texas Ties Take Stage for Hurricane Relief
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A benefit concert Tuesday night in Fort Worth is expected to raise big money for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Clint Black, Lyle Lovett, and Don Henley will all share...
Nov 28, 2017
Dallas Uber Driver Wanted for Sexual Assault of Elderly Woman in Fort Worth
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help in locating an Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a senior citizen last month. Police say 40-year old Ha...
Nov 28, 2017
Cowboys Legend Troy Aikman on Hand for Giving Tuesday Kickoff
Troy Aikman (Photo: Scott Sidway/WBAP) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dozens of people gathered at Victory Plaza this morning to kick off the sixth annual Giving Tuesday an initiative to help those in...
Nov 28, 2017
UPDATE: Arlington mall shoplifting suspect may have been suicidal
Arlington mall shootoutPhoto courtesy WFAA ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Police say a shoplifting suspect shot when he pointed a pellet gun at an officer at a busy Dallas-area shopping mall may have been su...
Nov 28, 2017
Texas Governor Taps Top Attorney For TX Supreme Court
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Republican Gov. Greg Abbott says his top attorney will replace a Texas Supreme Court justice who’s awaiting confirmation for a seat on a U.S. appeals court. Jimmy Blac...
Nov 28, 2017
