Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas to Close Another ‘Tent City’
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The remaining residents of Dallas’ “Tent City” have to find a new home on Tuesday. Starting at 9:00 a.m., the remaining 37 people living at the encamp...
Oct 25, 2016
DART Train Involved in Fatal Crash
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A woman was killed Monday night after the car she was riding in was hit by a DART train in south Dallas. It happened when a “Green Line” train hit the car a...
Oct 25, 2016
Allen ISD Looks to Change Boundaries
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Allen Independent School District proposed a plan to change attendance zone boundaries next fall as the district makes way for its 18th elementary school. The plan w...
Oct 25, 2016
97 Percent of Texas Schools Earn Successful Financial Rating
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – State education officials say 97 percent of Texas school districts and charters have earned a successful financial rating in the latest survey period. The Texas Education Ag...
Oct 25, 2016
Middle School Teacher Accused of Capital Murder
Photograph courtesy of the Fort Worth Police Department. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A Dallas-area middle school teacher has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the slayings of two men...
Oct 25, 2016
Early voting yields record numbers in DFW counties
Courtesy of: planochamber.org DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — If you had any questions about voter apathy in this year’s election, day one of early voting in Texas may provide somewhat of ...
Oct 25, 2016
Judge Delays Push to Evict Tenants from Rundown Dallas Homes
DALLAS (AP) – A state district judge has delayed efforts to evict more than 300 tenants from dilapidated homes owned by a family that officials have criticized for operating rundown properties. ...
Oct 25, 2016
3 Killed in Head-On Crash in Terrell
TERRELL, Texas (AP) – Three people were killed when a pickup truck towing a trailer veered into oncoming traffic and slammed head-on into another pickup truck on Interstate 20 east of Dallas. Th...
Oct 25, 2016
Dallas’ Third “Tent City” Shuts Down Permanently Today
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The remaining 37 people living at the encampment under I-30 near Haskell and South Hill Avenues were forced to clear out this morning. Over the last few weeks, the Metr...
Oct 25, 2016
ACLU of Texas: Dallas’ Sleeping in Public Ordinance is Unconstitutional
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas is getting ready to carry out phase two of clearing out the I-30 homeless camp at Haskell Avenue. ACLU of Texas staff attorney Kali Cohn says Dallas&...
Oct 24, 2016
