Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
President Trump Signs $8.3B Bill to Combat Coronavirus Outbreak in the US
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has signed an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. Trump had planned to sign the ...
Mar 06, 2020
Someone Thought Buc-ee’s Beaver Nugget Beer Would Taste Good … Then …
Panther Island Brewing (Facebook) Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Beer made with Buc-ee’s famous beaver nuggets will soon be a thing from a Fort Worth brewing company. Ryan McWhorter, owner of Pa...
Mar 06, 2020
Blue Bell Ice Cream Licker Gets Jail Time
PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) – A 24-year-old man has drawn a 30-day jail term for posting on social media a video of himself removing an ice cream container from a Texas market freezer, licking the c...
Mar 06, 2020
Three Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston officials confirmed the first three cases of coronavirus in the nation's third-largest county Thursday, saying the three were on a trip to Egypt with multiple people, including ...
Mar 06, 2020
Denton Police Release UNT Student Shooting Video
(WBAP/KLIF) — Darius Tarver was on the deans list at the university of North Texas set to graduate in May. However, a tragic night in January found the 23 year old shot dead by police. Denton Po...
Mar 05, 2020
Dallas County Census Leaders Ramping Up Efforts to Ensure Participation in the 2020 Census
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas County is launching the "Dallas County Counts 2020" campaign to encourage residents to fill out the U.S. Census and to inform them of key U.S. Census dates, procedures and g...
Mar 05, 2020
Canadian-Based Electric Car Company Looking at Opening Manufacturing Plant in Fort Worth, Bringing 200 Jobs
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A Canadian-based electric car company is looking at opening an assembly site and engineering technical center in Fort Worth. ElectraMeccanica has narrowed down it’s searc...
Mar 05, 2020
Houston Officials Confirm First 2 Cases of Coronavirus
HOUSTON (AP) – Houston officials say they’ve confirmed the first two cases of novel coronavirus in the nation’s third-largest county. The announcement Thursday came one day after a m...
Mar 05, 2020
American Airlines Cancels All Flights From DFW to Seoul, South Korea
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Just weeks after canceling flights to Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Beijing, American Airlines has now canceled all flights from DFW to Seoul, South Korea due to the rapid spread o...
Mar 05, 2020
Texas Instruments Cancels Major International Conference in Dallas Due to Coronavirus
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The rapidly spreading Coronavirus has forced multiple major crowd events across the country to cancel. The latest one to fall victim is the Texas Instruments International Con...
Mar 05, 2020
