Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Critics Say Kamala Harris Should’ve Visited the Rio Grande
(WBAP/KLIF) — Critics are calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to visit the Rio Grande Valley, the busiest sector along the border. Fox’s Alex Hogan says the increase in border apprehen...
Jun 25, 2021
Southwest Airlines Workers Getting a Raise
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas based airline is boosting wages to lure new employees. (Southwest Airlines) Southwest Airlines will increase it’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and raise the pay of tho...
Jun 25, 2021
New TX Law Allows for Study of Psychedelics as Treatment for Veterans with PTSD
Getty Images DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law that will allow for the study of psychedelics as a treatment for PTSD in veterans. Under the new psychedelics law, Texas wil...
Jun 25, 2021
AP Source: Mavs Pick Title-winning Guard Kidd after Carlisle
(Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) DALLAS (AP) – Jason Kidd is coming back to Dallas again, this time to replace the coach he won a championship with as the point guard of the Mavericks 10 y...
Jun 25, 2021
Chauvin Gets 22 1/2 Years in Prison for George Floyd’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd, whose dying gasps under Chauvin’s knee led t...
Jun 25, 2021
Vice President Harris Visits El Paso to Address Migrant Surge
EL PASO, TEXAS (AP) – Vice President Kamala Harris says the Biden administration has made progress tackling a migration spike that’s drawn fire from Republicans and made fellow Democrats u...
Jun 25, 2021
Democrats Fight Governor’s Veto on Pay in Texas Supreme Court
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas House Democrats said Friday that they have officially filed a petition with the Texas Supreme Court to stop Governor Greg Abbott’s veto of a line in the budget, ...
Jun 25, 2021
Justice Department Suing Georgia Over State’s New Voting Law
File Photo WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department is suing Georgia over the state’s new election law and alleging that Republican state lawmakers rushed through a sweeping overhaul with ...
Jun 25, 2021
Austin Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Suspect in Deadly 6th Street Mass Shooting
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – After a weeks-long investigation, Austin Police arrested a 19-year-old suspect in the deadly mass shooting that claimed the life of one person and injured thirteen othe...
Jun 25, 2021
Arlington PD: Arrested Made in Fatal Shooting Just Outside Hurricane Harbor Water Park
Cameron Lavon Stephens (Arlington Police Department) Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Department, along with detectives assigned to the US Marshals Service North Texas Fugitive T...
Jun 25, 2021
