Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Gator Found at Dallas School
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Quite a surprise for a Dallas county sheriff’s deputy. While on patrol early Wednesday morning he spotted a seven-foot alligator on the grounds of Steam middle school ...
May 25, 2016
Upset in Tarrant County Sheriff’s Race
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A surprise in the republican run-off for Tarrant county sheriff. Unofficial results show former Dalworthington Gardens police chief Bill Waybourn beating incumbent Dee A...
May 25, 2016
Baylor University Refuses Comment Over Reports its President has been Fired
(WBAP/KLIF) – Baylor University will not comment on reports that its President Kenneth Starr has been fired following a sexual assault scandal involving football players. In a statement, Baylor ...
May 24, 2016
LGBT Group Wants Dallas to Cut Ties with First Baptist Church
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) A local LGBT group is asking the City of Dallas to sever ties with First Baptist Church. The Resource Center says it is appalled at comments made by Pastor Robert Jeffress on t...
May 24, 2016
Texas economy should remain strong
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP News) – The Dallas Federal Reserve Bank is predicting a continuation of economic growth in Texas. Senior economist Keith Phillips issued a video Monday saying indicators show o...
May 24, 2016
Convicted Child Molester Gets 35 Years
CELINA (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man from Celina has been sentenced to more than three decades in prison without a chance for early release. Ubaldo Zapuche-Landaverde, 37, was found guilty of repeate...
May 24, 2016
Dallas Fed Says Texas Unlikely to See Recession
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Oil prices have taken a dive, but a senior economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas says Texas is not headed for a recession. Based on current data, the chance...
May 24, 2016
Man Killed in Hit-and-Run
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A fiery crash in west Dallas left one person dead. The wreck happened late Monday night on the Mockingbird Bridge. Police said two cars collided, and one of the drivers...
May 24, 2016
Darvish In, Hamilton Out
(Courtesy: AP) ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Yu Darvish is line to make his first start Saturday for the Texas Rangers in nearly 22 months, and since having Tommy John surgery. Darvish is expected to ...
May 24, 2016
Mexican-American Textbook Stirs Cultural Debate in Texas
HOUSTON (AP) – A textbook proposed to help teach the cultural history of Mexican-Americans in Texas public schools is under scrutiny by scholars. The Houston Chronicle reports the book describes...
May 24, 2016
