Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Explosions Reported at a Flooded South Texas Chemical Plant
Crosby (WBAP/KLIF) – Two explosions were reported early Thursday morning at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, about 20 miles north east of Houston. The plant produces organic peroxides, and t...
Aug 31, 2017
Pet Shelters Set Up Inside Dallas and Fort Worth Evacuee Shelters
Courtesy: American Kennel Club DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — People aren’t the only ones being taken care of at hurricane shelters in North Texas. The American Kennel Club has set up a trailer...
Aug 31, 2017
Some North Texas Gas Stations Are Running Low on Fuel in Tropical Storm Harvey’s Wake
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Some gas stations across North Texas are experiencing a fuel shortage in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey. AAA’s Daniel Armbruster said technically there is...
Aug 30, 2017
Texan J.J. Watt Hoping to Raise Millions for Harvey relief
(WBAP/KLIF) – Houston Texans star J.J. Watt is hoping to raise ten million dollars for the people suffering from Hurricane Harvey. The defensive end has launched a fundraising effort and is givi...
Aug 30, 2017
Governor Abbott Gives Tropical Storm Harvey Update: “Worst Not Yet Over”
CORPUS CHRISTI (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott gave a brief update on Wednesday about the current situation in South Texas in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey. At least 22 people have d...
Aug 30, 2017
Dallas City Council Approves Emergency Funds for Hurricane Relief
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council has approved $8 million for emergency funds that will be reimbursed by the state. $5 million was immediately approved with an additional $3 million a...
Aug 30, 2017
FWPD Sending Officers to Assist with Hurricane Recovery
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Police Department has deployed 100 officers to help South Texas residents affected by Hurricane Harvey. Police say the contingent, to be based in downtown...
Aug 30, 2017
Harvey horror: Shivering tot found clinging to drowned mom
Harvey slams TexasCNN photo BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) – Authorities found a shivering toddler clinging to the body of her drowned mother in a rain-swollen canal in Southeast Texas after the woman tri...
Aug 30, 2017
Day 2 of Zeke’s Appeal Hearing
NEW YORK (AP) – Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott’s appeal of his six-game suspension for domestic violence is headed for a second day with no timeline for completion of the hearing. The...
Aug 30, 2017
SMU, Baylor Offering Free Tickets and Meals to Storm Victims at Saturday Games
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — SMU and Baylor are offering free tickets to their home football games this weekend for South Texas storm evacuees. They’re also providing them with meal vouchers,...
Aug 30, 2017
