Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
US Orders China to Close its Consulate in Houston
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston in the latest escalation of tensions between the world’s largest economies. The move came as the Tru...
Jul 22, 2020
Disgraced Former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Seeks Prison Release Amid COVID19 Concerns
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A disgraced ex-Dallas mayor pro tem who is in prison on federal corruption charges wants a release to home confinement because of coronavirus concerns. The lawyer for 68-yea...
Jul 22, 2020
Democrats Try to Defund the Military
(WBAP/KLIF) — New York slashed a billion dollars from the state’s police department budget, earlier this month, as lawmakers caved to pressure from groups to “defund the police”...
Jul 22, 2020
COVID Death Rate Falls, Hospital Bed Capacity Improves
(WBAP/KLIF) — The COVID-19 fatality rate has dropped to historic lows and hospital bed capacity is improving. The number of Texans dying from the Coronavirus appear to be dropping. Of the almost...
Jul 22, 2020
COVID-19 On The Rise at Mexican Border
(WBAP/KLIF) — COVID-19 is on the rise along the Texas-Mexico border. As Coronavirus cases have slightly fallen in the Metroplex, health officials in Texas counties along the Mexico border are co...
Jul 22, 2020
COVID-19 Outbreak at Texas Federal Prison
Federal Medical Center-Carswell Fort WorthPhoto courtesy WFAA FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - More than 500 women at a federal medical prison in Texas have tested positive for the coronavirus, in one of the ...
Jul 22, 2020
Another Fort Hood Soldier Found Dead
(WBAP/KLIF) — U.S. Army officials are reporting the discovery of another Fort Hood soldier’s body. It’s the third time in a month that army officials have found the dead body of one ...
Jul 22, 2020
Almost a Quarter of Texas COVID-19 Cases in Metroplex
(WBAP/KLIF) — Almost a quarter of the Coronavirus cases in Texas are in the Metroplex. North Texas is nearing 77,000 cases of COVID-19 with 952 fatalities. Dallas county has over 43,000 cases wi...
Jul 22, 2020
Entertaining with Empty Seats as Rangers Open Abbreviated Season
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – When Major League Baseball returns to ballparks on Thursday for an abbreviated season prompted by COVID-19, there won’t be fans in the stands. But, you may not be a...
Jul 21, 2020
Man Confesses to Killing Dallas ISD School Teacher
35-Year-Old Jeffery Alan Scott 37-Year-Old Jennifer Hickmon SAN MARCOS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- A 35-year-old man has been arrested after he admitted to killing his girlfriend. 37-year-old Dallas ISD school ...
Jul 21, 2020
