Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
President Donald Trump Vetoes the Annual Defense Bill, Reaction From Congressman Michael Burgess
Now that President Trump has vetoed the Annual Defense Bill, the House will vote on a new stimulus bill which includes a higher payout to Americans. North Texas area congressman Michael Burgess joins ...
Dec 24, 2020
New DPD Chief Will Start in February, Reaction From President of Dallas Police Association
The City of Dallas has named a new Police Chief. Recently retired San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia will replace outgoing Chief Renee Hall. Mike Mata, President of the Dallas Police Association joins...
Dec 24, 2020
A Showdown Over $2000 Stimulus Checks Could Tank the Entire Pandemic Relief Bill
(Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) UPDATED: 12/24/20 8:57AM Washington (AP) WBAP/KLIF – House Republicans block Democrats' effort to advance $2,000 stimulus checks pushed by President Trump...
Dec 24, 2020
Texas Official Urges People to Stay Home as Virus Cases Soar
WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Health officials in the Texas state capital on Wednesday again urged people to avoid holiday gatherings to slow the spread of the coronavirus, as hospitalizations of COVID-19...
Dec 24, 2020
As Trump Tells Supporters to Rally at US Capitol Next Month; Prominent Evangelical Says, ‘It’s time to move on’
(Twitter) Virginia Beach, VA (WBAP/KLIF) – As President Trump’s urges his supported to rally in mass at the US Capitol on January 6th as Congress meets to certify Electoral College votes, ...
Dec 24, 2020
Dallas, Tarrant County to get Covid-19 Vaccine Doses for First Responders
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Department of State Health Services has allocated 2,000 doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine to the City of Dallas. The City was notified of its allocation on T...
Dec 23, 2020
City of Plano Installing Emergency Signs to Improve Safety, Expedite Emergency Response Times on City Trails
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)-To improve trail safety and emergency access, the City of Plano is implementing a trail marker system that will aid first responders in the event of an emergency. Emergency response ...
Dec 23, 2020
Dallas Names Eddie Garcia as Dallas Police Chief
Courtesy San Jose Police Department DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former San Jose Police Department Chief Eddie Garcia has been named the new police chief for Dallas. Garcia was among seven finalists to ...
Dec 23, 2020
Pfizer to Supply US with Additional 100M Vaccines Doses
(Photo by JONAS ROOSENS / BELGA / AFP) / Belgium OUT (Photo by JONAS ROOSENS/BELGA/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million...
Dec 23, 2020
Denton Police Seek Public’s Help in Rape Case, Suspect’s Sketch Released
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Denton Police are asking the public to help identify a suspect in a recent sexual assault case. Investigators said the victim told detectives the man allegedly knocked ...
Dec 23, 2020
