Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
AT&T Delivers Half a Million Dollars to Fight Racial Inequity in Dallas
DALLAS – AT&T Friday gifted nine Dallas area agencies that help Black and underserved communities a half million dollars to help their cause. The contribution is part of a $10 million dollar...
Sep 18, 2020
Senate Passes Cornyn’s Jenna Quinn Law to Prevent Child Abuse
(Jenna Quinn) (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn praised the Senate’s passage of the Jenna Quinn Law this week, which would allow current grant funds to be used to train and educate st...
Sep 18, 2020
Reported COVID-19 Cases Represent Less than Half-a-Percent of Texas Students Back in Class
(Texas DSHS) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Education Agency is promising transparency in its efforts surrounding COVID-19 statistics. In collaboration with the TEA, the Texas Department of Stat...
Sep 18, 2020
Markers Honoring Fallen Officer Unveiled on North Texas Highway
(City of Richardson) RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – A fallen North Texas police officer is being honored along a stretch of local highway. During a ceremony with Richardson Police on Friday, friends a...
Sep 18, 2020
Fort Worth Police Release Surveillance Footage of Persons of Interest in Recent Murder of Local Teen
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth police released surveillance video this week in an effort to ID three persons of interest in the murder of a local teen. 19-year-old Yesenia Abigail Corp...
Sep 18, 2020
Trump Says COVID Death Rate Would Be Great if ‘Blue States’ Aren’t Counted
NY, NY – APRIL 29: (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) MOSINEE, WI (WBAP/KLIF) – At an rally in Wisconsin last night, President Donald Trump told supporters he had the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Sep 18, 2020
Stars and Lightning: A Celestial NHL Final
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - The leaves are starting to change color around the NHL playoff bubble, and, at most, seven games remain before the Stanley Cup is handed out. On Saturday night, two of the lea...
Sep 18, 2020
Two Counties Harbor the Majority of North Texas Coronavirus Deaths
(WBAP/KLIF) — Of the nearly 5.4 million Coronavirus tests conducted in Texas, almost 679,000 have been positive. That number does not, however, differentiate between positive tests from new pati...
Sep 17, 2020
Ariat International Opening Distribution Hub and Regional Headquarters in North Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Ariat International, Inc. (Ariat) will establish a new regional distribution hub and corporate office that will serve as its western U...
Sep 17, 2020
Texas Motor Speedway To Serve As Polling Location For Presidential Election
Courtesy Texas Motor Speedway FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- After serving as a location for high school graduations amid COVID-19, Texas Motor Speedway is is helping out for another important event thi...
Sep 17, 2020
