Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
More West Coast Flights Out of Dallas Love Field via Alaska Airlines
Courtesy of: AlaskaAir.com DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) It will soon be easier to fly to the west coast out of Dallas. Alaska Airlines is expanding its service to North Texas by adding routes from Love Fie...
Apr 13, 2017
Fort Worth Police Have New Lead in Hit and Run Case
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — Fort Worth Police are now looking for a second vehicle connected to the hit-and-run death of an eight-year-old girl last month. The vehicle is a silver 2014 Ford Fo...
Apr 13, 2017
McKinney Martial Arts Instructor Accused of Sexually Assaulting Two Teenage Girls
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A martial arts instructor in McKinney has been accused of sexually assaulting two of his teenage students. Police said Timothy Lee Vidal, an instructor at Tiger Rock ...
Apr 13, 2017
International Investigative Firm Moves its Headquarters to Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — An organization known for investigating high-dollar corruption will soon be making Dallas its home. The Joint Task Force for Anti and Counter Corruption does most of it...
Apr 13, 2017
Texas has most mumps cases than in 2 decades
CNN photo AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas health officials say the state is experiencing its highest incidence of mumps in more than 20 years, including cases possibly linked to the popular spring br...
Apr 13, 2017
Dallas Police and Fire Pension Bill Clears Hurdle
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A bill aimed at rescuing the failing Dallas Police and Fire pension fund cleared its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday with a 6-0 vote in the Texas House Pensions Commit...
Apr 12, 2017
Texas Attorney General’s Criminal Trial Moved to September
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s new trial date on criminal securities fraud charges is set for September. The rescheduled date announced Wednesday comes after stat...
Apr 12, 2017
Dallas, Tarrant County Leaders Train for Mass Casualty Incident
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Over 100 emergency managers and law enforcement brushed up on training on how to best handle a mass casualty event in Dallas Fort Worth. Both Dallas and Tarrant Counties par...
Apr 12, 2017
Dallas Passes “Cite and Release” for Marijuana
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council has passed a measure that would cite people caught with less than four ounces of marijuana, but they would not be arrested. Supporters say ̶...
Apr 12, 2017
Tough Texas ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Bill Moves Closer to Approval
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A tough Texas bill cracking down on local police who refuse to help enforce federal immigration law has cleared a key legislative hurdle toward becoming law. A House committ...
Apr 12, 2017
