Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
SMU Broadens Eligibility for Scholarships to Dallas County High School Grads
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU is working to provide more students in the Dallas area with an opportunity for a valuable SMU education by expanding eligibility for an existing scholarship program and by partnerin...
Jan 21, 2018
Government Closes As Lawmakers Negotiate Spending Deal
(CNN) – The federal government shut down at midnight Friday as senators continued to scramble to reach a deal to fund the government. This is the first modern government shutdown with Congress a...
Jan 19, 2018
City of Dallas Tell Bike-Share Companies to Clean Up Their Act
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - The City of Dallas put bike share companies on notice to clean up their act by February 9th or the city will do it for them. City Manager T.C. Broadnax sent a letter to the five c...
Jan 19, 2018
This is What Happens During a US Government Shutdown
(CNN) — If both houses of Congress are unable to pass a funding proposal — which, at this point, looks very possible — the United States federal government will shut down Friday. Law...
Jan 19, 2018
3-Alarm Fire at Irving Apartment Complex Displaces Dozens of Residents
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) - More than 35 residents of the Water Ridge Apartments are displaced after a 3-alarm fire heavily damaged several units. The Irving Fire Department said it started around 9:30 ...
Jan 19, 2018
Dallas County Republican Party Is Hiring
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) The Dallas County Republican party needs some early voting clerks. The paid positions pay $10.67 per hour. The party says it has specific needs for early voting clerk at the followi...
Jan 19, 2018
A Warrant Roundup with an Unusual Focus Starts This Weekend in Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An unusual warrant roundup starts in Dallas Saturday. It will be focused on clearing the city’s 10,000 outstanding animal-related warrants. The Dallas Marshal’s ...
Jan 19, 2018
WATCH: Woman Fights Off Suspected Serial Grand Prairie Groper, Police Ask Public to Help Catch Him
Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF) – Grand Prairie Police are looking for a serial sexual assault suspect who groped at least two women in parking lots last Saturday, January 13. The suspect first attack...
Jan 19, 2018
Dallas Mayor: Proper Policies in Place on Sexual Harassment
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings assures the proper policies are in place within city government after the #MeToo movement sparked a national conversation about sexual harassment ...
Jan 18, 2018
Finisar/Apple Partnership Expands to Sherman
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) - Apple's CEO says the company is looking to expand to a second headquarters, following other tech companies like Amazon and Google. On Wednesday, Tim Cook announced the second hub ...
Jan 18, 2018
