Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Fort Worth Officer Suspended for Excessive Force had 8 Commendations
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A white North Texas police officer suspended without pay for 10 days after wrestling a black woman and her daughter to the ground has numerous commendations in his perso...
Jan 25, 2017
Sentencing Postponed in Case Over Garland Terror Attack
PHOENIX (AP) – Sentencing has been postponed for an American-born Muslim convert convicted of supporting the Islamic State group and helping to plot a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon c...
Jan 25, 2017
Study reveals huge human trafficking problem in Texas
Photo courtesy houstonpublicmedia.org AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — University of Texas researchers report there are an estimated 313,000 human trafficking victims in Texas including nearly 79,000 m...
Jan 25, 2017
Self Driving Cars are Coming to Texas
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas will soon become a testing ground for self driving cars. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it has named Texas a national Automated Vehicle Proving Ground...
Jan 25, 2017
Texas Appeals Court Refuses to Block Thursday Execution
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – Texas’ highest criminal court has refused to stop this week’s execution of a 43-year-old man convicted of a suburban Dallas sandwich shop robbery where two e...
Jan 24, 2017
Cornyn Files Legislation Aimed at NASA Setting Human Spaceflight Goals
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn has launched an effort requiring NASA to set goals for future manned spaceflight. The Mapping a New Innovative Focus on our Exploration Strategy, or MANIFEST fo...
Jan 24, 2017
Dallas to Launch Small Business Center Near Fair Park
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas is working with the United Methodist Church to start an entrepreneurship center near Fair Park. The center will offer space for potential small business owners t...
Jan 24, 2017
The City of Keller is looking for a Mystery Artist
DALLAS, TX. (WBAP/KLIF News) – Someone’s painting beautiful pictures in a tunnel at a Keller Park. They’re so good, the City is now trying to find the artist! Gary Davis, Manager of ...
Jan 24, 2017
The City of Fort Worth to Crack Down on Panhandlers
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Fort Worth is considering taking major steps to curb aggressive panhandlers. The city council is scheduled to discuss the growing issue at its meeting o...
Jan 24, 2017
Fort Worth to Consider Changes to Aggressive Panhandling Ordinance
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Fort Worth will vote Tuesday night on how to curb panhandling. Council says the panhandlers are a growing nuisance to residents and businesses. A contro...
Jan 24, 2017
