Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
President Trump says he will renew effort to end DACA protections
Washington (AP) – President Donald Trump says he’ll renew his effort to end legal protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the United States as children. Trump on Fri...
Jun 20, 2020
There will be no cruising from U.S. ports this summer
Miami (AP) – The Cruise Lines International Association is announcing that ships will not be sailing from U.S. ports throughout the summer, extending a pause put in place because of the coronavi...
Jun 20, 2020
Arlington will hold a fourth of July parade
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – The organizers of Arlington’s fourth of July parade have decided it will be held this year despite the number of events that are being canceled because of the COVID...
Jun 20, 2020
Richland Highschool To Change ‘Rebels’ Mascot
Courtesy of WFAA-TV NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- As confederate statues across the country are being removed and buildings are being renamed due to associations with the confederacy and slav...
Jun 19, 2020
Texas A&M University Creates $100 million Scholarship Fund to Address Diversity Issues
COLLEGE STATION (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents created a special $100 million scholarship fund with the goal of making the A&M System's 11 universities better re...
Jun 19, 2020
Texas Restaurants Adjust to New Mask Requirements
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas restaurants are trying to figure out how to do business with some counties requiring masks and appropriate social distancing. Starting Saturday, Dallas County will req...
Jun 19, 2020
Profanity Laced Podcast Mocks Governor Abbott’s Wheelchair Use
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott is denouncing audio posted online by a well-known conservative group. In the recording the podcasters are heard mocking...
Jun 19, 2020
Fort Worth Officer Dragged Under Stolen Vehicle in Stable Condition and Has ‘Long Road to Recovery’
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A Fort Worth Police officer was critically injured after being dragged underneath a stolen vehicle. Officer Mather Brazeal, a 3 year veteran of the Fort Worth Police Department...
Jun 19, 2020
Austin Area School District Offering $68 Million in Tax Breaks To Reel In Tesla Plant
AUSTIN (AP) – Tesla wants to build an almost 5 million square foot manufacturing facility to the Austin area and a local school district is considering offering about $68 million to close the de...
Jun 19, 2020
Dallas County Issues Mask Requirement for Businesses
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Commissioners Court passed a measure with a 3 to 2 to vote on Friday to order all businesses in the county to require masks for any customers 10 years of a...
Jun 19, 2020
