Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price Leading Trade Mission to Canada
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Mayors of Dallas and Fort Worth are planning a trip to Canada to promote trade and tourism. Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price said the trip will also include business le...
Jun 1, 2017
Using Cell Phones, Electronic Devices While Driving Now Banned in Denton
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Denton’s ban on using cell phones and other handheld devices while driving went into effect on Thursday. The law allows officers to pull drivers over ...
Jun 1, 2017
President Trump Withdraws from the Paris Climate Agreement
President Trump announces the U.S. is pulling out of the Paris climate agreement on June 1, 2017. WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw the United States fr...
Jun 1, 2017
Dallas Paramedic Returns Home After May 1st Shooting
DALLAS (AP) – A paramedic shot and critically wounded while treating another wounded man during a shooting rampage in a Dallas neighborhood near Fair Park has been discharged from a hospital alm...
Jun 1, 2017
Baylor Beefs Up Responses to Sexual Assault Complaints
WACO, Texas (AP) – Baylor University’s outgoing president says additional police officers have been hired and the number of campus counselors doubled as the school works to improve its res...
Jun 1, 2017
Governor signs sweeping child welfare overhaul into law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a trio of new laws meant to improve Texas’ troubled foster care system. The Republican endorsed the legislation ringed by state lawmakers f...
Jun 1, 2017
U.S. car models ranked by safest and most deadly for drivers
The Volkswagen Tiguan 2WD: judged to be the safest car on the road. (CNN photo) Is your car safe? An investigation published by 24/7 Wall St. came up with a ranking of the safest and least safe cars i...
May 31, 2017
Kellogg’s Closing Two Texas Distribution Centers
Photo by Amy Chodroff DALLAS (AP) – The Kellogg Co. has confirmed plans to close distribution centers in Ft. Worth and Houston and lay off 421 workers permanently. The Battle Creek, Michigan-bas...
May 31, 2017
Report: Widow of Dallas Officer Sues to Keep Footage Locked Away
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A widow of a fallen Dallas police officer is suing to keep footage of her husband’s death locked away. Senior Corporal Lorne Ahrens was one of the officers gunned down...
May 30, 2017
Unruly Passenger Booted From Southwest Airlines Flight
LAS VEGAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An allegedly intoxicated passenger was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Chicago on Memorial Day. Southwest Airlines said the passenger was ...
May 30, 2017
