Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
‘No Refusal’ is Now Year-Round in Tarrant County
[Getty Image]FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Tarrant County is now ‘No Refusal’ all the time. That means drivers pulled over for suspected impaired driving who refuse to take a routine breathalyze...
Oct 21, 2020
Two Homeless Men Found Dead, Murder Rate Rising in Dallas
(Asst. Chief Avery Moore, DPD) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The killings of two homeless men in Dallas are part of a growing number of murders in the city, according to Police. The murder rate in Dallas...
Oct 21, 2020
McKinney Mayor Self Isolating for Concerns Surrounding COVID-19
(Facebook) A North Texas Mayor is self-isolating out of concern he was exposed to COVID-19. McKinney Mayor George Fuller was sitting at the dais in this week’s City Council meeting when he got a...
Oct 21, 2020
Houston Teen Creates Mobile COVID-19 Testing Lab
Photo courtesy Texas Mobile Medical Labs HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Houston teenager is gaining national attention for his efforts on helping getting rapid COVID-19 tests to his community. 18-...
Oct 21, 2020
Cowboys Voice Frustration With Their Coaches, McCarthy Responds
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy – WFAA DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — After a terrible start to their season punctuated by an embarrassing blowout loss to the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday the...
Oct 21, 2020
U-T Austin Coach Says No Mandate For Texas Players Over School Song
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas coach Tom Herman said there is no mandate for his players to stay on the field for the traditional post-game singing of the school song. Herman was forced to answer mo...
Oct 21, 2020
Will Americans Get Another Stimulus Check?
(WFAA) Washington/AP (WBAP/KLIF) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin engaged in fast-paced negotiations on Tuesday to cut a deal on a major relief package that cou...
Oct 21, 2020
City of Fort Worth Renames Road After a Woman Shot & Killed by a Former Police Officer
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) - Just over a year after Atatiana Jefferson was shot and killed by police in her Fort Worth home, The Fort Worth City Council is proposing to remember her legacy by renaming a s...
Oct 21, 2020
McKinney Citizens Committee Recommends Leaving Throckmorton Statue Where It Is
McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) - An 11 person citizens committee is recommending by a 6-5 majority, that the statue be left where it is in the McKinney downtown square. Despite complaints that it brings up ...
Oct 20, 2020
MLB World Series, NLCS Helps to Restore Tourism Industry in Arlington
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- October 20th, 2020 is Game One of the World Series hosted in Arlington’s Globe Life Field. Ron Price President and CEO of the Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau says...
Oct 20, 2020
