Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Texas unemployment holds steady
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas unemployment rate held steady in February at 4 percent. The Texas Workforce Commission on Friday reported the latest statewide jobless rate was the same as January...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2018

Firefighter, Others Injured in Addison Hotel Fire
ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF News) — Fire crews are investigating what caused an Addison hotel to go up in flames Thursday night. The three-alarm fire happened at the Super 8 Hotel near Beltline and Midwa...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2018

Affluenza Teen Given Strict Rules Ahead of Upcoming Jail Release
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — Affluenza teenager Ethan Couch will be released from jail on April 2, but not without some rules. A Tarrant County judge ruled that Couch will have to wear a GPS eq...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2018

VIDEO: Doorbell Video Captures Alleged Package Thief In Action, Suspect Sought
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a package theft suspect. According to Police, on March 17, at about 5:30 pm, a man walked up to the fron...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

New study says Plano water is safe
PLANO, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – The North Texas Municipal Water District says an independent study shows the water in Plano is safe, despite widespread complaints about a strong chlorine smell. The...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

Austin bomber: A confession, lots of evidence but still no answer to WHY?
WFAA photo PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (AP) - A 25-minute cellphone video left behind by the bomber whose deadly explosives terrorized Austin for weeks details the differences among the weapons he built and a...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

First-Time Homebuyers Have Limited Options in Dallas
Royalty Free Stock Photo (Dreamstime) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s slim pickings for first-time homebuyers in Dallas according to a new report by the real estate oine site Trulia. The Dallas ...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2018

Fate of Confederate Statues in Dallas Still Undetermined
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas city council is again considering the future of local Confederate monuments. At a city council briefing Wednesday morning, members voiced a desire to take do...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018

Family of Austin Bombing Suspect: “We had No Idea of the Darkness Mark Must Have Been In”
Mark Anthony Conditt[KVUE photo]PFLUGERVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – The family of the suspect in a string of bombings in Central Texas said they are in shock and are praying for the victims. 23-year...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018

Austin Police Warn Residents to Stay on Alert Amid Bombing Investigation
UPDATE 4:13 p.m.: Federal agents investigating recent bombings in Austin said they have removed explosive materials from the home of the alleged bomber. Special Agent Fred Malanowski with the ATF said...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2018









