Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
FAA Mandates More Rest For Flight Attendants Between Shifts
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The union representing Fort Worth-based American Airlines is applauding the new Federal Aviation Administration’s new rest rule for flight attendants.The FAA...
Oct 04, 2022
Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter and country queen, dies
Loretta LynnNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter who became a pillar of country music, has died. Lynn’s family said she died Tuesday at her home i...
Oct 04, 2022
Dysfunction in Texas AG’s Office as Paxton Seeks 3rd Term
Texas AG Ken PaxtonWFAA photoGATESVILLE, Texas (AP) - As Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeks reelection to a third term, his agency has come unmoored by disarray behind the scenes.Seasoned lawyers...
Oct 04, 2022
Brittney Griner to Appeal Conviction
RUSSIA (WBAP/KLIF) – WNBA star and Baylor University Alum Britney Griner will appeal her conviction on drug possession charges October 25th in a Russian court.Griner pleaded guilty in August to ...
Oct 03, 2022
Ukraine Claws Back More Territory Russia is Trying to Absorb
Ukraine flag. Ukrainian flag on black storm cloud sky. stormy weatherKYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian forces have scored more gains in their counteroffensive across a broad front. The troops advan...
Oct 03, 2022
Ukraine Claws Back More Territory Russia is Trying to Absorb
Ukraine flag. Ukrainian flag on black storm cloud sky. stormy weatherKYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian forces have scored more gains in their counteroffensive across a broad front. The troops advan...
Oct 03, 2022
Federal, Local Officials Create Awareness around Growing Number of Hate Crimes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An anti-hate mural was unveiled on Monday in Oak Cliff, kicking off an effort by the City of Dallas and the FBI to create awareness around an increasing number of hate crime...
Oct 03, 2022
ERCOT CEO Officially Begins New Role
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The newly hired CEO at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas officially took over the position on Monday. Prior to Monday, ERCOT had not had a permanent CEO since Bill M...
Oct 03, 2022
Governor Abbott Names John P. Scott as New Chief of School Safety and Security
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Governor Gregg Abbott has named John P. Scott of Dallas as the new Chief of School Safety and Security within the Texas Education Agency.The Monday announcement comes ...
Oct 03, 2022
Cruz Says ‘No’ to Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Preventing Electoral Certification Crisis
(CSPAN)Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A US Senate committee overwhelmingly advanced a bill aimed a preventing another January 6, with the exception of lone Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas.The bil...
Oct 03, 2022
