Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

A Man Arrested for Posing As a High School Student, More Charges May Come Later
DALLAS (AP) – A 25-year-old man accused of posing as a 17-year-old student and Hurricane Harvey evacuee so he could play basketball at a Dallas high school is facing a new charge in his case. Si...
Cumulus Media Jul 08, 2018

Gaining Success in Palo Pinto County Wildfire
4,500 acres in Palo Pinto County may be burned in a wildfire just west of Fort Worth, but firefighters are gaining ground – the fire now 80% contained. National Weather Service meteorologists ar...
Cumulus Media Jul 08, 2018

Palo Pinto County Wildfire Gets Help from Fort Worth Meterologists
The Palo Pinto County wildfire burning about 60 miles west of Fort Worth is still 65 percent contained, though it’s charred 45-hundred acres as of this afternoon. Meteorologists with the Nationa...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2018

Schools Named After Confederate Heroes, May Have To Wait For A Name Change
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Five schools in Austin named for Confederate heroes likely won’t get new names for another school year. The Austin American-Statesman reports that district administrat...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2018

Two dead in Fort Worth pawn shop robbery
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are looking for three people who may be involved in a pawn shop robbery that went bad. Shots were fired during a holdup at the Fort Worth Gold and Silv...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2018

TXDOT is studying a congested freeway interchange in Tarrant County
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of Transportation has begun a study of a three freeway interchange in southern Tarrant County. When the three way meeting of U.S. Highway 287, Inter...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2018

Dallas Police Honor Officers Killed in the July 2016 Police Ambush
Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall addressed officers honoring those killed in the July 2016 Police Ambush. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Saturday is the two year anniversary of the Dallas Police Ambush...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2018

The Texas Department of Public Safety Increasing Traffic Patrols This Weekend
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Highway Patrol will be increasing traffic enforcement for the next two days. Trooper Lonny Haschel said over 500 DWI arrests were made last year alone. Because of this...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2018

DPS Makes Temporary Summer Changes to Accommodate Customers
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Busy summer months are causing six Texas DPS locations to overcrowd on a regular basis. In response to this issue the Department of Public Safety will be implementing an in...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2018

Oncor Electric Warns Oak Cliff Residents About Door To Door Imposters
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Imposters posing as Oncor Electric employees are targeting elderly residents in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas in an attempt to obtain customers’ financial and personal ...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2018









