Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
NTX: 2 Lawmen Shot; a House in Flames; at Least One Dead After Domestic Disturbance Call
Reno, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – It was a fiery end to a police stand off in Reno (north of Fort Worth) last night, after 3 officers were met with gunfire while responding to a domestic disturbance at a h...
Jul 10, 2020
Dallas Schools May Not Reopen in August, Friday Night Lights Questioned
Photo courtesy WFAA DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas schools Superintendent Michael Hinojosa is casting doubt on DISD’s ability to reopen schools as scheduled on August 17 because of the recent...
Jul 10, 2020
Early Voting Ends Today for the July 14th Runoff Elections
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Today is the last day of early voting for the 202 July 14 primary runoffs. The elections will decide the general election candidates for some 35 congressional, legislative an...
Jul 10, 2020
Texas Republican Party Request Denied By Harris County Judge
(Republican Party of Texas) (CNN) A county court judge denied a request by the Texas Republican Party to hold its convention in Houston after Democratic Mayor Sylvester Turner canceled a contract to h...
Jul 10, 2020
TWC Awards $300,000 to Train Young Workers
(WBAP/KLIF) — The state is investing in young Texans between the ages of 16 and 24. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) will pony up over a quarter of a million dollars to develop construction ...
Jul 09, 2020
Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation to Expand Hospital Capacity
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott implemented more coronavirus restrictions on Thursday as the state reported nearly 9,800 additional COVID-19 cases. The Governor ...
Jul 09, 2020
Texas Reporting Deadliest Day of COVID19 Thursday
Courtesy CDC (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas is reporting its deadliest day from COVID 19 Thursday with 105 new deaths. It is the first time Texas has crossed 100 in one day. The state also reporting 9,782 ...
Jul 09, 2020
20-Year-Old Charged in Murder of East Oak Cliff Transgender Woman.
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the death of a transgender woman in east Oak Cliff. Angelo Walker is accused of shooting 22-year-old Merci Richey who wa...
Jul 09, 2020
U.S. Jobless Report: 1.3 Million Americans File First Time Unemployment Benefits Last Week
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 1.3 million Americans filed first time claims for unemployment benefits last week, showing employers are still laying workers off amid another surge in CO...
Jul 09, 2020
Supreme Court: Manhattan DA Can Get Trump Tax Records; Congress Cannot
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has upheld a prosecutor’s demand for President Donald Trump’s tax returns as part of a c...
Jul 09, 2020
