Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
14 Fort Hood Soldiers Fired, Suspended Following Pentagon Review of Violence at the Base
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – 14 Fort Hood officers and soldiers have been fired or suspended following a Pentagon review of the Killeen army base. The investigation sought to address syste...
Dec 08, 2020
American Airlines Expands Preflight COVID-19 Testing For All Domestic Flights with Travel Restrictions
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – American Airlines passengers traveling to any U.S. city, state or territory that has COVID-19 travel restrictions will now have access to at-home testing. The move ...
Dec 08, 2020
Dallas Joins 10-City Effort to Study Impact of Fines and Fees on Residents
(Photo by Jeff Gritchen/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas has launched a community survey aimed at better understanding how tho...
Dec 08, 2020
Pfizer Vaccine Gets Positive Review By U.S. Health Regulators
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health regulators posted a positive review of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine as they near a decision on whether to allow use of the shot. The review posted online Tuesday...
Dec 08, 2020
Military Leaders to Discuss Results of Independent Review of Fort Hood
(Stripes.com) Washington AP (WBAP/KLIF) – Dramatic changes coming to Fort Hood amid violence at the base In the wake of a series of troop deaths and other incidents reported at Fort Hood, U.S. A...
Dec 08, 2020
Texas to Distribute Rapid COVID-19 Tests to Small Businesses
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - With new cases of the coronavirus and hospitalizations spiking in Texas as winter approaches, Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday launched a program to provide small businesses with rapid ...
Dec 08, 2020
Forney Community Mourns Loss of Football Coach to COVID-19
Jeremy Morgan: Forney Athletics FORNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas community is mourning the loss of a high school football coach who died this week after contracting COVID-19. The Forney High S...
Dec 07, 2020
Irving Firefighter’s Injury Prompts Authorities to Speak Out against Drunk Driving, Highway Crashes
Firefighter Aaron Donohue: Irving PD IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Authorities in Irving said this week that two common trends contributed to the brain injury of an Irving firefighter during a wrong way ...
Dec 07, 2020
Governor Abbott, TDEM Launch COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program for Small Businesses
Photo: TEA AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management have launched a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program for front line workers at Texas sma...
Dec 07, 2020
A NTX Charity Needs a Big Truck & Driver for ‘Massive’ Christmas Wish
Cedar Hill, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas children’s charity has collected hundreds of thousands of Christmas toys for Texas kids Dallas Duvall with Diamond Wishes Children’s Charit...
Dec 07, 2020
