Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
US House Lawmaker Pulls Our Weapons During Committee Debate on Gun Control
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – During a U.S. House committee hearing on gun control Thursday, one Republican lawmaker pulled out weapons.Rep. Greg Steube of Florida was speaking by video during discus...
Jun 03, 2022
14-Year Old from San Antonio Wins National Spelling Bee
OXON HILL, MD – JUNE 2: 14-year-old Harini Logan from San Antonio, Texas is embraced by family after winning the Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Harbor Resort on June 2, 20...
Jun 03, 2022
Law Enforcement Communication Broke Down During Uvalde School Massacre
Uvalde (AP) – A Texas state senator says the commander at the scene of a school shooting in Texas was not informed of panicked 911 calls from inside the school building. Senator Roland Gutierrez...
Jun 03, 2022
One Of The Most Wanted Criminals In Texas Has Been Killed.
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – Gonzalo Lopez escaped from a prison bus in south Texas on May 12. He has been the focus of a widespread manhunt for the last three weeks, but no confirmed sighting of h...
Jun 03, 2022
Rare Artifacts at Dallas Museum of Art Damaged During Break-in
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -Police say 21-year old Brian Hernandez caused more than $5 million dollars in damage by destroying ancient Greek artifactsHernandez was detained by a museum security guard after br...
Jun 02, 2022
Governor Directs TEA to Provide Strategies to Make Public Schools Safer
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Commissioner Mike Morath on Thursday directing the Texas Education Agency to ensure existing school facilities are held to height...
Jun 02, 2022
Governor Greg Abbott Requests Special Legislative Committees In the Wake of Uvalde School Shooting
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – As the Uvalde community begins the harrowing process of recovery in the wake of the school shooting at Robb Elementary that left 19 students and two teachers dead, sta...
Jun 01, 2022
LULAC Fundraising for the Uvalde Community Going Strong, Pledges Long-Term Support
SOUTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The League of United Latin American Citizens said donations are pouring into the fund it set up for the families of the victims of the shooting at Robb Elementary...
Jun 01, 2022
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law that Allows Private Citizens to Sue Social Media
WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court has blocked a Texas law, championed by conservatives, that aimed to keep social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter from censoring users based on their ...
Jun 01, 2022
(WBAP/KLIF) — The State of Texas comes to the aid of those suffering in Uvalde. Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration, Tuesday, for the city of Uvalde following the the May 24th sho...
May 31, 2022
