Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Coaches’ convention scraps Art Briles appearance
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – The American Football Coaches Association has canceled former Baylor coach Art Briles’ speaking appearance at its convention this week. Briles was scheduled to appea...
Cumulus Media Jan 08, 2018

Traffic Spike Forces Methodist-Dallas to Send Some Patients Elsewhere
(Photo: Scott Sidway/WBAP) Updated at 8:00pm: Methodist Dallas Medical Center is no longer at critical capacity and is receiving all patients coming in by ambulance. The facility though still anticipa...
Cumulus Media Jan 08, 2018
A New Symbol for Liberty At The County Courthouse In Waco
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Greek Goddess of Divine Law now sits atop a Central Texas Courthouse. Cranes lifted the replacement statue more than 170 feet over the weekend. The new 18-foot Themis...
Cumulus Media Jan 07, 2018

Former Texas First Lady Rita Clements dies
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Texas First Lady Rita Clements has died at her home in Dallas. She was 86. She was the widow of Texas Governor Bill Clements, and more than one of her contemporaries ...
Cumulus Media Jan 07, 2018

Apartment Fire Displaces Dozens of Residents
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- A four alarm fire Saturday morning at a northeast Dallas apartment complex is leaving several families homeless. Over 20 units were damaged in the blaze that started on the third fl...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2018

Police Believe String of East Dallas Robberies Connected to One Man
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- Police in Dallas are on the lookout for a man accused of breaking into Parkdale area businesses east of Dallas. The man is described as a black male, 6'1", 170 lbs., wearing a black...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2018

Thompson Accuser Alleges Sexual Abuse, Harassment, Intimidation
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The woman accusing former Dallas County Health Director Zach Thompson of sexual harassment is alleging a pattern of sexual abuse, harassment, intimidation, and retaliation b...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2018

Sessions to Provide Resources to Help North Texas Combat Violent Crime
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Jeff Sessions has selected the Northern District of Texas to receive additional resources for the fight against violent crime. The district will receive an ...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2018

Feds Actively Investigating Clinton Foundation
The investigation, led by the FBI field office in Little Rock, Arkansas, is being overseen by the US attorney’s office in the state, but it is unclear precisely what, if any, new evidence ignite...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2018

Divorce Granted for Couple Jailed in Kaufman County Murders
(WBAP/KLIF) – A couple jailed for the 2013 murders of three people in Kaufman County is now divorced. Kim-Lene Williams pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 40 years in jail while her t...
Cumulus Media Jan 05, 2018









