Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Deal Set to Dismiss Domestic Assault Case Against Manziel
DALLAS (AP) – Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Johnny Manziel has reached a deal with prosecutors for the conditional dismissal of a domestic assault case involving his former girlfriend. Defe...
Nov 18, 2016
Texas State Psychiatrist Gets 40 Years for Child Sex Assault
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A former Texas state psychiatrist has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple counts of sexual assault of a child. A jury in Austin levied ...
Nov 17, 2016
Fort Worth Police Receive Donation of Stronger Vests
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – A private group has donated $355,000 for Fort Worth police to buy 900 vests to protect officers. Officers already wear bullet proof vests, but enhanced ballistic ve...
Nov 17, 2016
Fundraiser for Police Takes Place in Denton on Saturday
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – An organization in Denton has put together a night full of food and fun. Proceeds from Backing the Blue’s “Family Fun Night” on Saturday will go towar...
Nov 17, 2016
Dallas Restaurant Adopts “No Tipping” Policy
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Good news and bad news for some diners. A popular Dallas restaurant is doing away with tipping. The catch? It’s also increasing menu prices by 20%. “Canary by Gorji...
Nov 17, 2016
The University of North Texas Dallas Law School Gets Another Chance to Earn Accreditation
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – After months of uncertainty, the University of North Texas Dallas Law School is getting a second chance at earning its accreditation. The American Bar Associatio...
Nov 17, 2016
Texas lawmakers ready to go to work on 500 bills
Texas State Capitol, Austin DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — With a new Texas legislative session right around the corner state lawmakers have already poured 500 bills into the hopper for consideration...
Nov 17, 2016
Texas Senator Files Bill to Eliminate Sanctuary Cities
File photo. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick talking with State Senator Charles Perry in 2015. Credit: The Office of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A state senator from Lubbock h...
Nov 17, 2016
A California Judge Rejects Pimping Charges for CEO of Dallas-Based Backpage.com
Photo Courtesy of WFAA Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Sacramento County Superior Court Judge said he doesn’t think that Carl Ferrer, CEO of Dallas-based Backpage.com, should face pimping char...
Nov 17, 2016
Homeless Advocates Plan to Sleep Outside
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A local homeless advocate group will show Dallas business and community leaders what life is like for the homeless on Thursday night. It’s part of the Promise Hou...
Nov 17, 2016
