Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
A small child has been killed in a dog attack near Lake Tawakoni
Quinlan (WBAP/KLIF) – A small child has been killed by a dog in a semi-rural part of Hunt County. Hunt County deputies say the child slipped, unnoticed, out of the family’s fenced yard on ...
Jun 30, 2020
Face shields, gloves, wipes: Texas votes as virus rages
Facebook PLANO, Texas (AP) - As coronavirus cases skyrocket in Texas, Regina Greenwell showed up to vote Monday bent on minimizing the risks. She wore a mask, which are not required in Texas, where th...
Jun 30, 2020
Supreme Court refuses to hear a border wall challenge
Washington (AP) – The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision that rejected environmental groups’ challenge to sections of wall the Trump administration is building along the U.S. bor...
Jun 30, 2020
Mansfield carjacking turned into a murder case
Mansfield (WBAP/KLIF) – A carjacking call Monday afternoon in Mansfield quickly became a murder case. Mansfield Police were called to a shopping center parking lot by a woman who said her car ha...
Jun 30, 2020
Early Voting For Primary Runoffs Is Happening Now
PLANO, Texas (AP) – Voting is underway in Texas as the state tries to contain surging numbers of coronavirus cases. Early voting for primary runoffs began Monday as the state reported nearly 6,0...
Jun 29, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Louisiana Abortion Law
Getty Images LOUISIANA (WBAP/KLIF)- The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a Louisiana law the required doctors performing abortions to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. “In the ins...
Jun 29, 2020
UT Regents Approve Campus Plans for the Fall
Facebook AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The University of Texas System Board of Regents unanimously approved plans Monday for the system's eight UT academic institutions to offer in-person, online and hyb...
Jun 29, 2020
McKinney Mayor Issues Executive Order Requiring Businesses to Mandate Masks
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Face coverings will be required in all McKinney businesses as of Wednesday afternoon as coronavirus cases in North Texas continue to rise. Dallas and Tarrant Counties have...
Jun 29, 2020
Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenti...
Jun 29, 2020
Texas Bar and Nightclub Alliance to Sue State Over Governor Abbott’s Recent COVID-19 Shut Down Order
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Bar and Nightclub Alliance is taking their grievance over Governor Abbott’s decision to again close bars and reduce restaurant capacity to 50% to court....
Jun 29, 2020
