Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Supreme Court blocks Thursday night Texas execution
Huntsville (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court issued a reprieve Thursday night preventing the execution of Patrick Murphy. Murphy is the next-to-last surviving member of the Texas 7 prison esc...
Mar 29, 2019
Congress Investigating Texas Secretary of State’s Review of Voter Rolls
Texas Secretary of State David Whitley (WBAP/KLIF) – Congress is now investigating the Texas Secretary of State’s review of voter rolls for supposed non U.S. citizens. The U.S. House Commi...
Mar 28, 2019
Fort Worth ISD Raising Funds for Resources, Improve Literacy at Elementary Schools
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Read Fort Worth is competing in a national competition to improve literacy at high need elementary schools. The Community Thrives (USA TODAY) fundraiser is to raise $100,000 or...
Mar 28, 2019
New Poll has Beto O’Rourke Third, in Democratic Presidential Primary Race
(WBAP/KLIF) – A new poll puts former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke in the top three, when it comes to Democratic presidential contenders. The new national poll done by Quinnipiac Univers...
Mar 28, 2019
More Charges Against Man Caught on Camera Punching Woman in Deep Ellum
Austin Shuffield, 30 (Dallas Police Department) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police filed additional charges Thursday against a man seen on camera repeatedly punching a woman outside a Deep Ellum...
Mar 28, 2019
Owner of Animal Hospital Says Woman Mauled By Her Dogs Walked Them Because They Were Too Aggressive
Courtesy: Facebook (O’Conner Animal Hospital) IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) — The owner of the Irving animal hospital where a woman was mauled to death by her own dogs is talking about what happ...
Mar 28, 2019
Fort Worth ISD Launches Program to Make Routes Safer at Elementary Schools
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth ISD launches a Safe Routes to School program. Steve Cooke Fort Worth’s Director of Transportation says they received $10 million in funding from The North Cent...
Mar 27, 2019
Carrollton Police Investigating After Baby Found Dead in Flower Pot
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Carrollton Police Department is asking for the public's help investigating the death of an infant. According to Police, on Monday, March 11, a caretaker at the Perry...
Mar 27, 2019
Arlington Homeless Shelter Raising Funds to Build Family-Friendly Shelter with Classrooms
Provided by Arlington Life Shelter ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington Life Shelter is raising money for it’s $5.2 million Hearts to Homes Campaign to build a new shelter. Campaign manager Jim Reed...
Mar 27, 2019
Collin Creek Mall Looks to be Getting Major Upgrade
PLANO, Texas – A Plano mall is about to get a major face lift. Developer Centurion American is looking to revitalize Collin Creek Mall. The Plano staple is facing the same harsh reality as many ...
Mar 27, 2019
