Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Texas Sets Early Voting Record
McALLEN, Texas (AP) – Texans have already cast more early ballots ahead of next week’s election than they did during all of 2016. That signals an unprecedented surge of voting in a state t...
Oct 30, 2020
Kamala Harris makes Campaign Stop in Ft. Worth
FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a campaign stop in Ft. Worth Friday afternoon speaking to an invitation only group of about 250 supporters at Fi...
Oct 30, 2020
Illinois Judge to Rule on Rittenhouse Extradition to Kenosha for Protest-Related Murder Charges
WFAA CHICAGO (AP) – The mother of a 17-year-old accused of killing two demonstrators in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is among those slated to testify at a hearing in Illinois to decide if her son should ...
Oct 30, 2020
Girl Scouts Congratulate Justice Barrett and Catch Flack From Both Sides
The original tweet later deleted after Girl Scouts of American caught criticism from both sides. A tweet by the Girl Scouts congratulating new Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett drew such outrage...
Oct 30, 2020
Irving based Exxon Loses $680M
NEW YORK (AP) – Exxon Mobil lost $680 million in the third quarter as travel was curtailed throughout the world in efforts to contain the coronavirus, diminishing the need for fuel. The Irving, ...
Oct 30, 2020
Work Crews Still Trying To Clean Up Train Derailment
Mauriceville (WBAP/KLIF) – Hazmat crews are still working (Friday) to clean up the wreckage of a train derailment in southeast Texas. 25 cars of a Kansas City Southern freight train came off the...
Oct 30, 2020
Convicted Pedophile Sentenced To Prison
The Colony (WBAP/KLIF) – A 36 year old resident of The Colony has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for the long term sexual abuse of a young child. Joel Dies was found guilty last week of ab...
Oct 30, 2020
Campaigning Ramps up in North Texas ahead of Election Day
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Campaigning in North Texas is in full force with the general election just days away. Senator John Cornyn rolled into Downtown Plano Thursday afternoon in a double decker cam...
Oct 29, 2020
13 North Texas Cities Agree to Change Outdated Water Rate Plan to Make it More Affordable for Residents
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF)- Thirteen North Texas cities end their decades long water contract plan for a more reasonably priced rate structure from the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD). These ci...
Oct 29, 2020
Dallas County DA Asks for Help from Protesters in Investigation of Potential Crimes by Police
(Dallas County DA) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Criminal District Attorney's Office is asking for the public’s help in locating individuals who may have information related to pr...
Oct 29, 2020
