Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Stocks Sink, Bonds Soar on Fears Virus will Stunt Economy
NEW YORK (AP) – Stocks slumped and bond prices soared for the second day in a row as fears spread that the widening virus outbreak will put the brakes on the global economy. The losses came a da...
Feb 25, 2020
Fort Worth Middle School Students Arrested Following School Fight
Rosemont Middle School (Facebook) FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Five Fort Worth middle school students are facing criminal charges following a school fight. According to the Fort Worth Police Departm...
Feb 25, 2020
WATCH: Crews Work to Demolish “Leaning Tower of Dallas”
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The infamous “Leaning Tower of Dallas” still stands more than a week after becoming an internet sensation. The elevator shaft of an old building near HWY 75 and ...
Feb 25, 2020
Lewisville Police Seize $1.2 Million in Meth in Department’s Largest Drug Bust in History
LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Acting on a tip about a suspicious trailer, the Lewisville Police Department seized almost 595 pounds of methamphetamine in the largest drug bust in the department&...
Feb 25, 2020
Ooopsie! Joe Biden Asks South Carolinians To Support His U.S. Senate Campaign
South Carolina (WBAP/KLIF) Just ahead of the South Carolina primary on Saturday, presidential candidates are busy stumping for votes across the state. Former Vice President Joe Biden who thus far has ...
Feb 25, 2020
Trump Calls for ‘Liberal-Leaning’ SCOTUS Justices to Recuse From Cases Involving Him
NEW DELHI (AP) – (AP) – President Trump is repeating his call for two liberal-leaning Supreme Court justices to recuse themselves from cases involving him or his administration. Trump said...
Feb 25, 2020
Texas Secretary of State Rolls Out Voter Education Campaign as Early Voting Surges
(Secretary Hughs announces the “Ready. Check. Vote.” voter education initiative. Office of the Texas Secretary of State, 2/24/2020) Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Early voting continues in...
Feb 25, 2020
Former UT Austin Tennis Coach Sentenced For Role In College Admissions Scandal
Courtesy: Twitter BOSTON (AP) – The former men’s tennis coach at the University of Texas at Austin sprinted away from reporters and his lawyers after he was sentenced to six months in pris...
Feb 25, 2020
Plano Church Leader Sentenced in Sexual Assault of Young Girl
Collin County Jail MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A Plano church volunteer is sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl. The Collin County District Attorney...
Feb 24, 2020
Disgraced Hollywood Mogul Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty of 3rd-Degree Rape, Criminal Sex Act
NEW YORK (AP) – A jury in New York found disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein guilty of criminal sex act for assaulting production assistant Mimi Haleyi at his apartment in 2006 and third-...
Feb 24, 2020
