Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
New station offers 76 cents/gal gasoline
Irving (WBAP/KLIF) – There almost certainly will be serious congestion Saturday morning in Irving when a new service station opens on Irving Boulevard south of the Airport Freeway. The owners of...
Jul 20, 2017
Historian Wants Dallas to Remove Confederate Memorial
Courtesy: WFAA-TV DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A North Texas historian is calling for the City of Dallas to get rid of all of its confederate statues. His name is Michael Phillips, and he posted to...
Jul 20, 2017
Soon-to-be Dallas Family Dollar Catches Fire
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A soon-to-be Family Dollar store in Dallas was destroyed by a fire early Thursday morning. The building off Walnut Hill between Webb Chapel and Harry Hines was vacant, ...
Jul 20, 2017
Senator John McCain diagnosed with brain tumor
(CNN) – Sen. John McCain, 80, has been diagnosed with a primary glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor, Mayo Clinic doctors directly involved in the senator’s care told CNN exclusively. The d...
Jul 19, 2017
Dallas Police Suspend Investigation Into Uptown Bar Fight Allegedly Involving Ezekiel Elliott
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department has suspended its investigation into a fight at an Uptown bar that allegedly involved Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. The department ...
Jul 19, 2017
Habitat for Humanity Announces Purchase of Lots in South and West Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity announced Wednesday that it has bought 47 vacated lots in South and West Dallas. The lots were purchased from HMK Ltd. and will be used as s...
Jul 19, 2017
Federal Judge Orders Texas to Lower Temperature in Sweltering Prison
HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge has given state prison officials 15 days to come up with a plan to lower the temperature to 88 degrees (31.11 Celsius) inside a Southeast Texas prison where attorn...
Jul 19, 2017
Explosive Fire Destroys Boat Dock at Lake Texoma
Photo Courtesy of WFAA TV POTTSBORO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A large fire and multiple explosions destroyed a dock at the Highport Marina at Lake Texoma Wednesday morning. The fire started at the U Do...
Jul 19, 2017
Texas Communities Prepare for “Telemedicine”
Ft. Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – This year, Texas lawmakers passed a measure that allows for “telemedicine,” which lets doctors see patients through a video feed. “Unfortunately wh...
Jul 19, 2017
The City of Dallas Hires First Female Chief to Lead Police Department
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department has a new police chief and she’s making history. City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced that U.Renee Hall is the first female police ch...
Jul 19, 2017
