Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Alleged Business Dispute Leaves One Man Jailed, Another Hospitalized
An alleged business dispute between two elderly men left one jailed and the other in a local hospital. 75-year-old Arthur James Jr. of Coppell allegedly shot a 62 year-old man he met about business ne...
Jun 16, 2017
Islamic Association of Tarrant County Hosts Open House for Other Faiths
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Islamic Association of Tarrant County is hosting an open house for other faiths Friday night to mark Ramadan. Imam Mujahid Backhash said the event gives people ...
Jun 16, 2017
GM Breaks Ground on Expansion in Arlington
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF News) – General Motors has broken ground on a campus for warehouses and manufacturing near its plant in Arlington. The facility should open next year. The supplier park will...
Jun 16, 2017
Developers Strive to Make Victory Park Authentic Dallas Neighborhood
Developers of Victory Park in Dallas say new additions to the district will make it one of the city’s most authentic neighborhoods. "We are at an exciting point in Victory Park's redevelopment i...
Jun 16, 2017
Downtown McKinney Shuttle Designed to Relieve Parking Congestion
The City of McKinney has unveiled a new shuttle to help with downtown parking problems. The Downtown Area Shuttle, casually referred to as DASH, can be flagged down by a simple wave of the hand around...
Jun 16, 2017
Man Killed by Plano Officer Was Here Illegally
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) — The man shot and killed by a Plano police officer Monday was not supposed to be in the state. According to WFAA-TV, Eleuterio Amaya-Torres was an illegal alien who had b...
Jun 16, 2017
Dallas North Tollway Closed This Weekend In Plano
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas North Tollway will be closed again this weekend in part of Plano. According to the North Texas Tollway Authority, all lanes of the DNT will be closed at the Legacy...
Jun 16, 2017
Report: Texas police rarely faulted in hundreds of deaths
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A newspaper investigation has found that only three Texas law enforcement officers were indicted out of the 289 cases in the last decade in which a person has died while in ...
Jun 16, 2017
Governor Abbott Signs Bill Putting Fate of Dallas County Schools in Voters Hands
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott signed legislation on Thursday that allows voters to help decide the fate of Dallas County Schools. Senate Bill 2065 and Senate Bill 1566 contain p...
Jun 15, 2017
Fort Hood Officials Declare Missing Soldier Dead
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) – Fort Hood officials have declared a missing soldier dead two months after he and his vehicle were swept away by a flash flood. A Fort Hood statement Thursday identified t...
Jun 15, 2017
