Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Chewbacca Mom’s Infectious Laugh Draws More Than 135M Views
NEW YORK (AP) – A Texas woman who spontaneously donned a Chewbacca mask she bought for a Facebook video says she “feels like she deserves a gold medal” after the post garnered more t...
May 23, 2016
New immigration detention facility to include transgender housing
ALVARADO, TEXAS (KLIF/WBAP) – A new immigrant detention facility opening in November will house about 700 detainees, including a separate 36 bed unit for transgender immigrants Immigration and C...
May 23, 2016
Pastor: Gender is Assigned by God
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas is the most recent public figure to speak out about allowing transgender people to use the bathroom of their choice. Speaki...
May 23, 2016
Buc-ee’s Opens Newest Location
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s the grand opening of the newest Buc-ee’s store in North Texas. The location, at Interstate 35W and State Highway 114 in North Fort Worth is right across...
May 23, 2016
Man Grabs Ride on Firetruck
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Here’s one for the “weird” file. Firefighters at Dallas station number 37 went out on a call early Monday morning and when they returned they found somethi...
May 23, 2016
A Father Faces Felony Charges After Giving His Son a Spanking
DALLAS - A West Texas father faces a felony charge after giving his son a spanking. The 8-year-old boy was allegedly spanked for missing a goal in a soccer match. A probable cause affidavit stated the...
May 22, 2016
Crimes Committed With Fake Guns
DALLAS -Police in some Texas cities are confirming that the number of crimes being committed with BB guns or fake guns is going up. Authorities believe the increase is due to criminals having incorrec...
May 22, 2016
Dallas Cowboys Considering Bid for 2018 NFL Draft at “The Star” in Frisco
Courtesy of: dallasnews.com FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) The 2018 NFL draft may be held right here in North Texas. The Dallas Cowboys are making a play to host the event at The Star in Frisco. The team is ...
May 20, 2016
Most U.S. families low on emergency savings
DALLAS (AP) – Two-thirds of Americans would have difficulty coming up with the money to cover a $1,000 emergency, according to a poll released Thursday. These financial difficulties span all inc...
May 20, 2016
Construction Underway in 3 States on $3.8B Oil Pipeline
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) – Construction is underway in three of four states on a $3.8 billion pipeline that will carry oil from western North Dakota to Illinois. Spokeswoman Lisa Dillinger tells the ...
May 20, 2016
