Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Roger Ailes Dies at 77
Roger Ailes, who built Fox News Channel into a ratings powerhouse over two decades before he was forced out in a sexual harassment scandal, died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the age of 77. NEW YORK (AP) ...
May 18, 2017
Meet the “Brew Sisters”
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS - Meet "The Brew Sisters" from Toronto, Ontario, Canada as they make a special Texas appearance at Grapevine's 33rd Annual Main Street Fest – A Craft Brew Experience, presented ...
May 18, 2017
Man gets drunk, falls of Topgolf platform
Image courtesy of Top Golf FORT WORTH (WBAP?KLIF News) –Why it’s a bad idea to get drunk and play Topgolf. Jose Vasquez is counting his lucky stars after falling from the second-level plat...
May 18, 2017
Irving 8th Grader Wins National Geographic Bee
WASHINGTON (AP) – A 14-year-old 8th grader from Texas with an impressive knowledge of rivers, mountain ranges, borders and cultures has won this year’s National Geographic Bee. Pranay Vara...
May 18, 2017
Texas judge suspended when it’s learned she’s not US citizen
AP photo CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) – Officials in South Texas have placed a municipal court judge on unpaid leave after it was discovered she’s not a U.S. citizen. Corpus Christi Mayor Pr...
May 18, 2017
Texas State Senator says He’s Innocent of Federal Charges
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Texas state senator says he’s innocent of fraud, bribery and money laundering charges that could bring a 200-year prison sentence if convicted on all counts. Carlos ...
May 17, 2017
Justice Department Names Special Counsel into Russia Probe; Trump says No Collusion
– The Justice Department on Wednesday appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to oversee the federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, includi...
May 17, 2017
Texas Senate Approves Rape Kit Backlog Donation Bill
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has approved a bill allowing drivers to offer donations to help the state clear its backlog of untested rape kits. The proposal asks drivers renewing their ...
May 17, 2017
Lieutenant Dan Patrick Threatening Special Session Over “Bathroom Bill”, Property Tax Relief
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said he’s ready to take the Legislature to a special session over the “bathroom bill” and property tax relief. “...
May 17, 2017
Texas Senate Discussing the Fate of Dallas County Schools
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Senate is discussing the future of an agency that provides bus service to more than half of the local school districts in Dallas County. Republican Senator Do...
May 17, 2017
