Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
DFW Area Ranks at the Bottom of List for Best Places to Celebrate New Year’s
(WBAP/KLIF News) The best places to ring in the new year are nowhere near here, according to a new report. Three North Texas cities are considered among the worst to celebrate the occasion, according ...
Dec 12, 2016
Texas to study brain injuries among young athletes
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas is about to embark on the nation’s largest effort to track brain injuries among young athletes. Two dozen high school sports will be tracked for a project t...
Dec 12, 2016
Slain Dallas Officers Honored During Sunday’s Marathon
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A group of police officers from California used Sunday’s 46th annual Dallas Marathon to pay a special tribute to the officers who were killed in the July 7th ambu...
Dec 12, 2016
Dallas Looks at Ways to Combat Panhandling Problem
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas wants to crack down on panhandlers. City leaders said some of them make between $40 and $100 a day. Dallas’ Public Safety Committee will hear f...
Dec 12, 2016
Moody’s Again Downgrades Dallas Bond Over Pension Fund Woes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas’ credit rating has been downgraded again. For the second time in the last two months, the credit ratings agency, Moody’s, has downgraded ...
Dec 12, 2016
Texas School in Hot Water Over Christmas Poster
Photograph courtesy of Todd Starnes/foxnews.com KILLEEN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A school in Killeen is in trouble with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over a Charlie Brown Christmas poster. Distric...
Dec 12, 2016
Arlington Fires Nearly a Dozen Officers
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Nine police officers in Arlington were fired for falsifying reports. The officers were let go for allegedly reporting traffic stops they never conducted. The departm...
Dec 12, 2016
Texas to Launch Massive Youth-Athlete Concussion Study
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas is about to launch what state officials believe is the nation’s largest effort to track brain injuries among middle and high school athletes. The governing body ...
Dec 12, 2016
Thieves Hit Kidd Kraddick Studio, Steal Thousands of Dollars in Equipment
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Irving Police Department is looking for the thieves who stole thousands of dollars worth of equipment from the Kidd Kraddick Studio over the weekend. The total loss...
Dec 12, 2016
Border Patrol finds half a ton of marijuana
Los Indios (WBAP/KLIF) – The Border Patrol says it broke up a million dollar marijuana smuggling operation along the Rio Grande near Los Indios, Texas. They swooped in when agents saw several pe...
Dec 10, 2016
