Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

SCOTUS Rejects Houston Appeal Over Benefits for Gay Spouses
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has declined to step into a case over a Texas high court ruling that says gay spouses may not be entitled to government-subsidized workplace benefits. The jus...
Cumulus Media Dec 04, 2017
Lee Harvey Oswald’s older brother dies in Wichita Falls
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Robert Edward Lee Oswald Jr., the older brother of presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, has died in Wichita Falls. An obituary in the Wichita Falls Times Record New...
Cumulus Media Dec 04, 2017

Cost Estimate Lowered for Removal of Robert E. Lee Monument
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A bit of a break for Dallas taxpayers who were initially on the hook for some $500,000 for the removal of the Robert E. Lee monument in Oak Lawn Park back in September. As i...
Cumulus Media Dec 04, 2017
Cold case arrest made in 2008 Mansfield murder case
MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) – Authorities in North Texas say a 24-year-old man has been arrested in Houston for a slaying near Fort Worth nearly a decade ago. Police in Mansfield, about 20 miles (32.1...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2017

Sunny Skies Draw Thousands to Dallas For Holiday Parade
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- The show did go on after all. Perfect weather accompanied the thousands gathered throughout downtown Dallas for the annual holiday parade. The parade which was in danger of being ca...
Cumulus Media Dec 02, 2017

Dallas Police Identify Murder Suspect
Jose Diaz-Torres.Photo Courtesy DPD. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Police have identified a suspect they believe is responsible for a murder committed on November 18th. 32-year-old Jose Diaz-Torres (pict...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2017

CNN: Kushner is the “Very Senior Member” of Trump’s Transition Team in Flynn Case
Kushner is pictured here speaking at The White House on July 24th, 2017. Photo courtesy CNN. (CNN) – Jared Kushner is the “very senior member” of President Donald Trump’s trans...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2017

Nearly 894,000 Texans apply for FEMA Harvey aid by deadline
HOUSTON (AP) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency says nearly 894,000 people in Texas met this week’s deadline to register for federal disaster assistance to help them recover from Hu...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2017

Irving Police Investigating Human Trafficking
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – The Irving Police Department is investigating a case of human trafficking involving a 15-year-old Irving runaway. According to Police, in early November, the victim was intr...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2017

Dallas Holiday Parade to March Through Downtown Streets
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Holiday Parade is slated for Saturday morning. Courtesy of a large donation, the parade will march through the streets of downtown Dallas. Last month the parade w...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2017









