Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Texas Grand Jury Indicts Netflix For Promotion Of ‘Cuties’
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Texas grand jury has indicted streaming giant Netflix for promoting French film “Mignonnes,” or “Cuties,” which the court says depicts lewd visuals...
Oct 08, 2020
Man Who Sold Midland/Odessa Shooter AR-15 Pleads Guilty to Unlicensed Firearms Dealing
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The man who sold the AR-15 used to gun down 32 people in Midland and Odessa, Texas last year has pleaded guilty to a gun crime, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox. 45-year-old ...
Oct 07, 2020
WATCH: Governor Abbott to Open Bars in Qualifying Counties
AUSTIN – Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order on Wednesday to open bars and similar establishments at up to 50% capacity in conjunction with county officials. According to the Go...
Oct 07, 2020
Wolfe City Officer Claims Taser wasn’t Fully Effective Before Deadly Shooting
(L-R) Wolfe City Police Officer Shaun Lucas, Jonathon Price, 31) WOLFE CITY (WBAP/KLIF) – New details in last week’s deadly shooting involving a white Police Officer and a 31-year-old blac...
Oct 07, 2020
DFW Oil and Gas Driller Lays Off 300
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A DFW oil and gas driller is having to lay off employees because of struggles caused by the pandemic. Irving based pioneer natural resources has laid off some 300 employees ...
Oct 07, 2020
Dallas County GOP Chair Tests Positive for COVID-19
(FB: Rodney Anderson) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Republican Party announced on Wednesday that the party Chairman, Rodney Anderson, is under quarantine after testing positive for COVI...
Oct 07, 2020
Ex-cop Charged in Floyd’s Death Freed on $1 Million Bond
George Floyd. Courtesy Ben Crump Lawfirm MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The former Minneapolis officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd has posted bond and has been released from prison. Acc...
Oct 07, 2020
Texas Supreme Court Blocks Houston Plan to Send Mail-In Ballot Applications to Voters
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Houston election officials can’t send its two million registered voters mail-in ballot applications ahead of the Nove...
Oct 07, 2020
Nasdaq Inc. Eyes DFW for Relocating its Trading Infrastructure
(Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It could be a big ‘get’ for Texas, as Nasdaq Inc. considers relocating its electronic infrastructure to DFW. Governor Greg Abb...
Oct 07, 2020
Hurricane Delta Makes Landfall In Mexico; Heading To Gulf Coast
Courtesy: NOAA (AP) – Hurricane Delta has made landfall near Puerto Morelos along the northeastern coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says satellit...
Oct 07, 2020
