Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Texas Gas Prices Beginning to Drop
(Photo: AAA)(WBAP/KLIF) – The statewide gas price average in Texas is $3.95 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is 19 cents less than ...
Jul 21, 2022
North Texas Heat Proves Deadly, Officials Encourage Safety
(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services reported its first heat-related death in Dallas County for the 2022 season on Thursday.According to DCCHS, the patient was a 66 year-old wom...
Jul 21, 2022
Mary Kay Convention Underway in Dallas, Bringing $35 Million Economic Impact and Pink Cadillacs
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A sea of pink Cadillacs will be rolling through North Texas over the next week as the Mary Kay Convention kicks off in Dallas on Thursday.The Addison-based cosmetic gi...
Jul 21, 2022
Uvalde CISD Superintendent Recommends District Police Chief Pete Arredondo Be Fired
UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – In the midst of ongoing backlash over the police response to the massacre at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, school Superintendent Hal Harrell has recommended that embattle...
Jul 20, 2022
Decriminalize Denton on Home Stretch for Moratorium on Low-Level Pot Arrests/Citations
Denton, TX (WBAP/KLI) – An ongoing effort by cannabis advocates in Denton to get a permanent moratorium on arrests and citations has moved a step closer to reality as Denton City Council on Tues...
Jul 20, 2022
Former North Texas Lawman Guilty of Civil Rights Violation
(WBAP/KLIF) — Officials say a former East Texas deputy pleaded guilty to a civil rights violation for punching a restrained detainee in the chest repeatedly with a shock gun.Former Van Zandt Cou...
Jul 19, 2022
Former North Texas Lawman Guilty of Civil Rights Violation
(WBAP/KLIF) — Officials say a former East Texas deputy pleaded guilty to a civil rights violation for punching a restrained detainee in the chest repeatedly with a shock gun.Former Van Zandt Cou...
Jul 19, 2022
Record Heat Bears Down on the Metroplex
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Temperatures reached as high as 109 degrees on Tuesday in DFW, and North Texas are feeling the heat.“I’ve got a cooler in the backseat of my car filled with ice ...
Jul 19, 2022
Continued Reaction to Texas House Report on Uvalde Massacre
(Gov. Abbott, Speaker Phelan)AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Leaders in Austin, and across the state of Texas, continue to react to this week’s release of an interim House investigative report on the...
Jul 19, 2022
Kaufman County Leaders Issue Disaster Declaration As Chalk Mountain Fire Continues to Burn
KAUFMAN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Kaufman County leaders declared a disaster declaration as the King’s Creek Fire continues to burn.The declaration, issued Monday night, allows the county...
Jul 19, 2022
