Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Governor Abbott plans to run for re-election
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s not an official announcement, but Governor Greg Abbott has told our media partner, WFAA-TV, that he’ll run for re-election in 2018. He made his comment whil...
Jan 20, 2017
Controversial landlord selling properties to Habitat for Humanity
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The low rent housing landlord who’s been locked in a long-running dispute with Dallas city hall is selling dozens of disputed lots to Habitant for Humanity. Khraish Kh...
Jan 20, 2017
Fort Worth Police officer awarded Medal of Honor
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Police Department has given its highest award for heroism to an officer who was shot five times last year while chasing two suspects. Officer Matt Pearce ...
Jan 20, 2017
Little Elm High School vandalized
Little Elm (WBAP/KLIF) – The Little Elm High School marching band's equipment trailer was vandalized Wednesday night, apparently while most of the town was attending a vigil for the police offic...
Jan 20, 2017
Child hit by train in Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF) – An unidentified child was hit by a train Thursday afternoon in Grand Prairie. The child was one of a group of children trying to cross the tracks in front of an appro...
Jan 20, 2017
Funeral Plans Finalized for Officer Jerry Walker
Photograph courtesy of the Little Elm Police Department. Little Elm (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral plans have been finalized for Jerry Walker, the Little Elm police officer who was shot and killed Tuesda...
Jan 20, 2017
Senator Cornyn Hopeful about Trump Administration
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is both hopeful and optimistic about the coming days of the new Trump Administration. He says he wants democrats to get over their loss and realize the American...
Jan 19, 2017
2nd Ex-Baylor Title IX Official Alleges Discrimination
WACO, Texas (AP) – Another former Title IX official at Baylor University has filed a complaint with federal civil rights officials accusing university officials of discrimination and intimidatio...
Jan 19, 2017
Judge Blocks Texas from Cutting off Planned Parenthood Funds
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas from ousting Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program over secretly recorded videos taken by anti-abortion ac...
Jan 19, 2017
Rep. Sessions (R-TX) Anticipates Inauguration
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) Lawmakers are descending on the Capitol ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration into presidential office. While many Democrats have boycotted the ceremony, Republicans s...
Jan 19, 2017
