Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Haltom City Student Accused of Making Threat with Replica Gun
HALTOM CITY, Texas (AP) – A North Texas high school student is facing a felony charge after being accused of threatening another student with a replica gun. Police say the student brought an air...
Aug 23, 2016
Frisco Teen Dies After Texas A&M Frat Party
College Station (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police have identified 19-year-old Anton Gridnev of Frisco as the student who was found dead Saturday morning during an all-night party at the Sigma Nu Fratern...
Aug 23, 2016
With Olympics Over, the Election is Now Front and Center
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – 80 days from now, the American people will decide who the next president will be. SMU political scientist Dr. Cal Jillson says now that the conventions and the Olympics...
Aug 22, 2016
Smoking Ban is One Step Closer in Dallas City Parks
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The question of whether public parks in Dallas will allow smoking or not is headed to the City Council. District 14 Councilman Philip Kingston says predictions of econo...
Aug 22, 2016
Colleyville Man Accused of Running a Ponzi Scheme
Colleyville (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Colleyville businessman is in federal custody on accusations that he ran an oil and gas Ponzi scheme. Investigators said 77-year-old James Vanblaricum allegedly ...
Aug 22, 2016
Frisco ISD is Fastest-Growing in the U.S.
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) Frisco ISD is starting out the school year as the fastest-growing district in the country. The district is now larger than Plano and even San Francisco public schools in Califo...
Aug 22, 2016
Texas Judge Blocks Obama’s Transgender Bathroom Directive
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor issued a nationwide injunction prohibiting the Obama administration from enforcing its bathroom directives against public schools....
Aug 22, 2016
AAA Wants Drivers to Pay Attention as Students Return to School
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – AAA is urging both adult and teen drivers to pay attention when driving near school zones. AAA spokesperson Doug Shupe said drivers need to pay particularly close atten...
Aug 22, 2016
George P Bush Visits Israel, Meets with Netanyahu
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush has made a 3-day visit to Israel, his first overseas trip since taking elected office last year. Bush met last week with Israeli Prime...
Aug 22, 2016
DISD Launches Hotline for Parents
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – If you can push a button on a phone, you may be able to have your questions answered without waiting in line or being put on hold. Starting Monday, the Dallas Independe...
Aug 22, 2016
