Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Cornyn: New Supreme Court Nominee, Tax Reform Likely High Priorities
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas US Senator John Cornyn is optimistic about the direction the country is headed now. He says the American people spoke loudly and clearly on Election Night. "It's ...
Nov 16, 2016
American Airlines Pilots Want to Renegotiate Contract
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Pilots at American Airlines want to renegotiate their contract. The Allied Pilots Association signed the contract in 2015; the deal is not scheduled to become avail...
Nov 16, 2016
Plano Supports High-Speed Rail Line Between Dallas and Houston
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) The city of Plano is on board for a high speed rail line between Dallas and Houston. The city council voted 7-1 to adopt a resolution to support the project. City spokesman, Ste...
Nov 16, 2016
Grand Prairie Teacher Who Threatened Sandy Hook-Style Shooting Pleads Guilty
Photo Courtesy of WFAA Edmond (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Grand Prairie teacher who threatened that he was capable of a Sandy Hook-style shooting during his divorce proceedings in Oklahoma was found gu...
Nov 16, 2016
Ethnic studies textbook expected to be rejected by Texas Board of Education
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Board of Education has issued a second call for ethnic studies textbooks for possible statewide use after a similar 2014 request produced just one, heavily critici...
Nov 16, 2016
Extended Warm Fall Weather Could Delay Spring Plant Arrival
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — After a record-warm October and temperatures into the 80’s in November, plants in North Texas are still showing their traditional colors with very few leave...
Nov 16, 2016
Parents Sue Former Southlake Officer Accused of Handcuffing Their 8-Year-Old Son
Southlake (WBAP/KLIF News) – The parents of an 8-year-old autistic boy are suing the City of Southlake and a former school resource officer. The lawsuit alleges the city and Randy Baker violated...
Nov 16, 2016
Judge Considering Dallas Man’s Execution
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – After two days in court, the pending execution for a former Dallas accountant who shot and killed his two daughters 15 years ago now rests in the hands of a judge. John...
Nov 16, 2016
Woman Hit, Killed by Train in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A woman is dead after being hit by a Trinity Railway Express train in Fort Worth. It happened Tuesday night near Haltom Road and Etsie Street. Police said she accid...
Nov 16, 2016
Fort Worth Council to Review Smoking Ordinance
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Citing a public health concern, some Fort Worth City Council members want to take another look at the smoking ordinance. Right now, it bans smoking in many public p...
Nov 16, 2016
