Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Texas Leaders Announce Deal on School Finance and Property Tax Reform
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Days before the end of the legislative session, Texas leaders claim to have a deal on school finance and property tax reform. With Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker of th...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2019

Two Suspects Wanted in Deadly Garland Convenience Store Robbery
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – The Garland Police Department is looking for two suspects wanted in a deadly convenience store robbery. According to Police, Officers arrived at the Corner Food Mart on wes...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2019

Pelosi Suggests ‘Intervention’ Over Trump Threat
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi argued Thursday the “White House is just crying out for impeachment” but that Democrats will continue to hold back on opening an impeachment inquiry until itR...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2019

Traveler With Measles Passes Through DFW Airport
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Tarrant County Health Department is warning DFW Airport travelers from earlier this month that they may have been exposed to measles. Health officials say the i...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2019

No Bible, Letters or Personal Items for South Texas Nurse Accused of Killing Dozens of Children
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A Texas judge sided with prosecutors in withholding a Bible, letters and other personal items from a former nurse suspected of killing dozens of children. Bexar County prosecu...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2019

$3 Billion to Help Pay for Flood Control Projects, Post Hurricane Harvey
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Nearly two years after Hurricane Harvey battered Houston and the Texas coast, state lawmakers approved setting aside more than $3 billion to help pay for flood control proje...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2019

Dallas City Council Approves Auction of Robert E. Lee Statue
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to sell the Robert E. Lee statue it voted to be removed from a Dallas park in 2017. The statue that sat in Oak Lawn Park, formerly Le...
Cumulus Media May 22, 2019

Benbrook Plaza, Built in the 70’s to Get Major Improvements
BENBROOK (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Benbrook is giving one of its oldest plazas a makeover. Benbrook Plaza is over 40 years old and will undergo some improvements. Hillary Cromer with the Benbrook’...
Cumulus Media May 22, 2019

All Grapevine Lake Parks and Boat Ramps Closed Due to High Lake Levels, Flooding
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Grapevine closed all parks and boat ramps near Grapevine Lake because of excessive flooding from heavy rainfall. Kevin Mitchell Director of Parks and Recreation said...
Cumulus Media May 22, 2019

Police Praising Employees at a North Texas KFC after Arrest of Alleged Kidnapper
Diamond Marquis Williams DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Police are crediting employees at a KFC restaurant in Azle for rescuing a girl believed to have been kidnapped. According to the Azle Police Departm...
Cumulus Media May 22, 2019









