Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Democrat Doug Jones Officially Declared Winner in Alabama Senate Race
Alabama Senator-elect, Doug Jones, speaks on December 13, 2017 after his win over Roy Moore. CNN Photo. (CNN) – Alabama on Thursday certified Democrat Doug Jones’ victory over Republican R...
Dec 28, 2017
Woman Who Died in Shootout With Farmers Branch Police Officer Identified
Brooke Amelia Camacho FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (AP) – A woman has died in an exchange of gunfire with a suburban Dallas police officer following a late-night traffic stop. Police in Farmers Branch ...
Dec 28, 2017
A Group of SMU Engineering Students Want ‘Beatrix’ Back
Facebook (Hilltop Motorsports Team) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of engineering students at SMU want ‘Beatrix’ back. Beatrix is a Formula-One style race car they designed and bui...
Dec 28, 2017
Homeless Census Set for January 25th
FT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) — For ten years, officials in Tarrant and Parker counties count the homeless population. Each year, during the last ten days of January, volunteers canvas both counties to m...
Dec 28, 2017
New Year’s Day will be frigid; snow, freezing rain possible for Saturday
Weather graphic courtesy WFAA FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — Temperatures are expected to stay below freezing on New Year’s Day and most of Tuesday next week. The National Weather Service s...
Dec 28, 2017
Oncor Crews Headed to Puerto Rico
Photograph courtesy of Oncor. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Oncor is sending around 80 utility workers from Texas to Puerto Rico next month to help restore power. The company said its sending crews ...
Dec 27, 2017
Israel Plans to Name a Rail Station After President Trump
(CNN) — A planned high-speed rail station in the Old City of Jerusalem will be named after President Donald Trump, Israeli Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz told CNN. The station, which wi...
Dec 27, 2017
Dallas Police Battle Over Aggressive Panhandling Thwarted by Legal Concerns
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police patrol officers will no longer issue citations for those who are deemed to be aggressive panhandlers due to concerns over legal push back, that’s ac...
Dec 27, 2017
DART Driver on Administrative Leave After Fatal Pedestrian Accident
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A DART bus driver is on administrative leave after a pedestrian was hit by the bus he was driving. DART’s Morgan Lyons said the driver told police that he felt so...
Dec 27, 2017
Repairs Being Made to Denton County Courthouse After Fire on the Square
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Repairs are being made to the Denton County Courthouse after a fire destroyed a mini mall on the downtown square. The courthouse suffered more than $50,000 in smoke damage f...
Dec 27, 2017
