Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Southwest to Allow Miniature Horses On Board as Service Animals
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — As airlines are tightening restrictions on service animals nationwide, Dallas-based Southwest is adding one to its list: miniature horses. This after the company shorte...
Cumulus Media Aug 17, 2018

Prosecutor: Officer who shot black teen was ‘trigger happy’
Updated: 8/17/18 4p.m. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The jury is taking a break for the weekend in the murder trial of former Balch Springs Police Officer Roy Oliver, who is accused of shooting and ...
Cumulus Media Aug 17, 2018

Fees Waived for Dog, Cat Adoptions This “Clear the Shelters” Saturday
Dallas – (WBAP/KLIF) – If you’ve been thinking about adding a cat or dog to your family, adopting this Saturday, or at least, getting out to more than 60 North Texas animal shelters ...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Banning Red Light Cameras in Texas: Do the cameras promote safety?
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF] – Currently 10 states prohibit the use of the red light cameras and Governor Gregg Abbott thinks Texas should too. Abbott tweeted that there is no evidence red light camer...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Passing A School Bus Could Potentially Cost Over $1200 For A First Offense
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the 2017-2018 school year gets underway, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding both drivers and pedestrians that the return of students and teache...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Does Google Track You Even When Location History is Off?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google has changed a help page that erroneously described how its “Location History” setting works, clarifying for users that it still tracks their location even...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Two Nominees For Circuit Court Judges Confirmed Today by the Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has put more judges on the circuit courts in his first two years than other administrations, thanks to Senate Republicans. The Senate on Thursday confirm...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Pope Francis Speaks Out About Clergy Who Raped & Molested Children
VATICAN CITY (AP) – The Vatican expressed “shame and sorrow” on Thursday about a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children in six dioceses ...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Fort Worth First Responders and Retirees Suggest New Plan for the City’s $1.6B Pension Shortfall
FORT WORTH (KLIF/WBAP) – First responders and retirees are upset after Fort Worth’s City Manager David Cooke proposed a plan to help fix the pension fund. Now, the city's pension fund is a...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018

Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, Dead at 76
DETROIT (AP) – Aretha Franklin, the undisputed “Queen of Soul” ,who sang with matchless style on such classics as “Think,” “I Say a Little Prayer” and her sig...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2018









