Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Nearly 94 percent of districts and around 88 percent of public schools in Texas have met minimum education standards in the final year before shifting to an A-F letter grade...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Health officials say a Texas resident who recently traveled to an area of Miami where local Zika transmission occurred has tested positive for the virus. The Texas Departmen...

Plano (WBAP/KLIF News) – A four-year old Plano boy is dead after he somehow got into his family’s pool and drowned. Captain Peggy Harrell with Plano Fire Rescue says kids absolutely have t...

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – You’ve heard of antibiotic resistant bacterial, well now there’s “super lice”…lice resistant to over the counter treatments. Doctor Shahan...

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Flood victims in Louisiana need help, and the Red Cross of North Texas is stepping up. Fred McClure says eight personnel and four Emergency Response Vehicles are headed...

SHERMAN, Texas (AP) – Records show a Dallas-area elementary school principal calling himself “daddy” placed more than 120 online advertisements seeking sex with young males. Oscar Fi...

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A special election will take place Monday to decide who will lead the Dallas County Republican party. The election comes less than two weeks after Party Chairman Mark M...

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth Botanic Garden could be facing up to $15 million in repairs that have accumulated over the last few years. The Garden’s conservatory has been c...

HOUSTON (AP) – Authorities say they plan to use a trove of social media communications, including Facebook posts, to prove a Houston-area man sought to join and support the Islamic State group. ...

WAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) – Authorities say the body of a swimmer has been recovered after he went underwater a day earlier in Lake Waxahachie. A spokeswoman for the city of Waxahachie, located abo...