Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Texas man freed after being found innocent in 2001 killing
Quintin Lee AlonzoFacebook photo DALLAS (AP) - A man who spent 15 years in prison for the 2001 killing of a teenager was freed on Wednesday after a judge agreed with prosecutors that he didn't commit ...
Cumulus Media May 31, 2018

Dallas Based Southwest Airlines Apologizes to Basketball Coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Southwest has apologized to the Cal women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb after she claimed an airline employee stopped her from boarding because the worker didnR...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2018

Mayor of McKinney in Heated Exchange With Local Activist Over Racism
McKinney, TX Mayor George Fuller (City of McKinney) McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – During what was meant to be a goodwill gesture Tuesday turned into a heated exchange about race between McKinney...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2018

Early Morning Search of a Pond in NW Dallas After Passerby Spots a Car in the Water
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Search crews were on the scene of a pond in Northwest Dallas this morning at California Crossing where a passerby reported seeing a car in the water. Our Scott Sidway says D...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2018

Transgender Student Fighting Allen ISD Over Name
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) — A transgender grad says he's fighting Allen ISD's decision to call his given name at graduation. Jay Alfie says they notified him that he would be addressed by his given, fem...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2018

Two Frisco Middle School Students Arrested For Threats
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – Two Frisco middle school students have been arrested for allegedly making threats towards Stafford Middle School. Both 14 year old students attend the school. Frisco police ...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2018

Classes resume at Texas school where gunman killed 10 people
Carissa Potts hugs her 7-year-old daughter Kaylee after leaving flowers at a small memorial outside of Santa Fe High School on May 19.Photo courtesy WFAA SANTA FE, Texas (AP) - Like some of her classm...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2018

National Outrage Over “Active Shooter” Game
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The scheduled release of a new game called “Active Shooter” has angered parents and students across the country. The game company “Valve” is sch...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2018

A School Bus Accident Sends Seven Northwest ISD Students To the Hospital
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) -Seven elementary aged children were taken to a local hospital following an accident involving a Northwest ISD school bus. About 3:30 this afternoon, A school official with Nor...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2018

Unseasonably Scorching Temperatures Arriving in North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s hotter than normal for May in North Texas. Forecasters are calling for the possibility of eight straight 100 degree days beginning later this week. On average, th...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2018









