Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Police Release Sketch of Woman Accused of Sexually Assaulting Child Near Elementary School
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department is hoping the release of a sketch of the woman accused of sexually assaulting a child will lead to some tips help identify and arrest her. ...
Jan 12, 2022
Plano ISD: Retention Bonuses for District Employees & Raises for Substitute Teachers; No Action on Masks
(Plano ISD)Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – The Plano ISD Board of Trustees last night approved an amendments to its 2021-2022 Compensation Plan. One amendment gives a $750 retention incentive to active, all...
Jan 12, 2022
New trial set for man charged with killing 18 in Dallas area
DALLAS (AP) - A man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span is set to be retried in April after the first jury to hear a murder case against him deadlocke...
Jan 12, 2022
Mesquite Fire Oxygen Tank May have Sparked Deadly Apartment Fire
(WFAA)Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – A raging late night apartment fire in Mesquite left one person dead, one firefighter injured and a number of families displaced.The fire broke out around 10:30 last ...
Jan 12, 2022
In 1st, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient
In a medical first, doctors transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life and a Maryland hospital said Monday that he's doing well three days after the highly experim...
Jan 11, 2022
DISCONTINUED – Coppell: Endangered Missing Person Alert for 14-Year Old Alexander Rivera
UPDATED 1/11/22 Coppell, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An endangered missing person alert was issued early Tuesday morning for a 14-year-old boy who was last seen Monday afternoon around 3:30.Coppell Police ...
Jan 11, 2022
City of Dallas Among Finalists for Ford-Argo AI Autonomous Vehicle
Artificial Intelligence of Deep Learning (Stock Photo)Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas is among final contenders for a new self-driving vehicle facility from one of the Big 3 auto makers.Dallas City ...
Jan 11, 2022
Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Begins Jan. 14
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo returns this weekend.After not having the event last year due to Covid-19, Matt Brockman with the FWSSR said they are ready to welcome big c...
Jan 10, 2022
Dallas Names Czar in Effort to Make Workforce more Equitable
(Lynn McBee)DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson named Lynn McBee his Workforce Czar on Monday to help boost upskilling efforts in the city.The mayor’s appointment makes good on ...
Jan 10, 2022
Construction Project on Highway 380 Begins in Denton County
(Photo: TXDOT)DENTON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) - The Texas Department of Transportation began construction on US 380 in Denton County on Monday.According to TXDOT, the improvement project will improve mobili...
Jan 10, 2022
