Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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 ...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2016
Man Charged in Dallas Shooting of Iraqi Man Convicted
DALLAS (AP) – An 18-year-old man has been convicted of killing of an Iraqi man taking photos of his first snowfall in Texas. Nykerion Nealon was convicted of murder in the death of Ahmed Al-Juma...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2016
Convicted Killer in 1996 Kerrville Slaying Set to Die
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A convicted killer on death row for a January 1996 fatal robbery in the Texas Hill Country is set to die later this summer. Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesma...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2016
Texas Parents Ask Judge to Block Standardized Test Scores
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A group of Texas parents want a judge to scrap results from a statewide standardized test that is under new scrutiny after a computer glitch this spring lost thousands of st...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2016






