Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
DART Adds Additional Service for St. Patrick’s Day Parade
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – DART is adding additional service in anticipation of big crowds during Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Greenville Avenue in Dallas. From Plano, rail servi...
Mar 15, 2019
Trump Issues First Veto to Protect Border Order
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has issued the first veto of his presidency, overruling Congress to protect his emergency declaration for border wall funding. Flanked by law enforcement...
Mar 15, 2019
Beto Attacks Trump Rhetoric, Says it Played Part in New Zealand Massacre
(WBAP/KLIF) – Former Texas congressman Beto O’rourke blamed President Trump style rhetoric for the New Zealand mosque massacre. At a packed coffee house in Iowa, the democratic contender s...
Mar 15, 2019
North Texas Police Increasing Security at Mosques After Deadly Mass Shooting in New Zealand
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police departments across the Metroplex increased security at mosques Friday morning in the wake of the deadly shooting at two mosques in the city of Christchurch,...
Mar 15, 2019
Texas Domestic Violence Coalition Hopes for Additional Funding, Sends Postcards to Capitol
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Council on Family Violence is asking for additional Government funding to help domestic violence victims in Texas. CEO Gloria Terry said shelters are in need of services ...
Mar 14, 2019
Southwest Airlines CEO addresses the FAA’s order to ground 737 Max 8
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly addresses the FAA’s order for U.S. airlines to temporarily ground the Boeing 737 Max 8 series. “They will remain out of service until ...
Mar 14, 2019
Dallas Mayor Looking Forward to Role as Grand Marshal in St. Patrick’s Day Parade
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans are gearing up for this weekend’s ‘Dallas Mavericks St. Patrick’s Day Parade’ on Greenville Avenue. Hundreds of thousands of people are ...
Mar 14, 2019
National Weather Service Confirms Two Tornado Touchdowns in North Texas
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Weather Service confirms two brief tornado touchdowns early Wednesday morning in North Texas. The first was just to the east of Mineral Wells. The other was...
Mar 14, 2019
Senate Votes to Block National Emergency; Trump Responds “VETO!”
WASHINGTON (AP) – In a stunning rebuke, the Republican-controlled Senate has voted to terminate President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border. The ...
Mar 14, 2019
Debris from Fort Worth Skyscraper Closes Parts of Downtown
FORT WORTH – A block of downtown Fort Worth has been shut down after debris began falling from a building. Broken glass was spotted on the street near the Frost Tower, Thursday morning. Lamar st...
Mar 14, 2019
