Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
One Killed In Southeast Texas Bar Fight
Montgomery (AP) – One man is dead, a suspect is at large following a fatal shooting at a southeastern Texas bar. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to Shanaha...
Nov 08, 2020
COVID-19 Continues Its Texas Rampage
Austin (AP) – The number of reported coronavirus cases in Texas has increased by another 7,677. More than 1,000 of those are in El Paso where a coronavirus surge has formed a significant part of...
Nov 08, 2020
Dallas Security Guard Arrested For Shooting
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police have arrested a licensed security guard for shooting a man at the Villa Bonita apartment complex next to the Dallas College Eastfield campus. The circumstances...
Nov 08, 2020
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Weighs In on Biden’s Projected Victory in 2020 Presidential Election
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson issues a statement late Saturday morning on the projected 2020 election results. Multiple news outlets including the Associated Press & Fo...
Nov 07, 2020
Joseph R. Biden Jr. Elected as 46th President of the United States, Associated Press Projects
WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrat Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States. Biden vanquished his Republican foe after a campaign as bitter and div...
Nov 07, 2020
Texas judge upholds El Paso business shut down
El Paso (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas district judge has upheld temporary business shutdowns in El Paso County. Judge Bill Moody ruled that restrictions that closed El Paso restaurants and other busines...
Nov 07, 2020
Garland Cancels Christmas Tree Lighting
Garland (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Garland has announced it will not hold a public tree lighting ceremony at its annual Christmas on the Square event. the city’s announcement says the decis...
Nov 07, 2020
With a Surge in COVID Cases, Dallas Hospital Capacity Improves
(WBAP/KLIF) — Reports of a recent hospitalization rate surge in Texas apparently hasn’t affected the Dallas area hospital capacity. Hospital capacity in the Dallas area continues to hold s...
Nov 06, 2020
Metroplex Tops 210,000 Coronavirus Cases & 2,200 Deaths
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Metroplex has seen more than 210,000 COVID-19 tests in 2020, as Texas nears a million cases. North Texas has over 2,200 deaths. Dallas county eclipsed 100,000 cases, Friday wit...
Nov 06, 2020
North Texas VA Opens Garland Center as COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise
(U.S. VA) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The VA North Texas Health Care System is expanding its capacity as its COVID-19 unit continues to fill up. “Due to a steady increase in the number of COVID-1...
Nov 06, 2020
