Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas County School Districts Await Fate of Bus Service
(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County school districts could be making changes to their transportation plans if voters pass a proposition on next week’s ballot. Voters will decide whether or not to ...
Nov 02, 2017
Dallas Man Arrested for Rape, Forcing Runaway Teen into Prostitution
Dallas Police HeadquartersWFAA photo DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas police have arrested a man they say forced a 16-year-old girl into prostitution and raped her. 21-year-old Timothy Harle is ...
Nov 02, 2017
Astros Celebrate While the Texas Rangers Wait Their Turn
Astros celebrate their first MLB championship–CNN photo LOS ANGELES (AP) - Who's next? The Houston Astros won their first World Series crown in their 56th season since starting play as the Colt ...
Nov 02, 2017
New Katy Trail Pedestrian Bridge over Mockingbird Lane is Finally Open
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The much delayed Katy Trail pedestrian bridge over Mockingbird Lane is finally open. Construction of the bridge was approved in a 2006 bond election. Work on it began in 201...
Nov 02, 2017
Texas to bring back 2000’s-era license plate as an option
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – If you were a fan of the 2000’s-era Texas standard-issue license plate, bearing a space shuttle, and a horse-riding cowboy, you’re in luck. The Texas D.M.V. and ...
Nov 01, 2017
Alamo Activist Challenging George Prescott Bush in Land Commissioner’s Race
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – An activist who has criticized Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush’s oversight of a $450 million renovation of the Alamo has announced a longshot bid to take BushR...
Nov 01, 2017
Senator Cornyn Joins Growing Calls to Look At Diversity Immigration Visa Program
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is joining the growing calls to look closely at the Diversity Immigration Visa Program. This coming after it is now believed that program allowed the suspect in...
Nov 01, 2017
Dallas City Council Briefed by Confederate Monuments Task Force
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council was briefed by a task force appointed by Mayor Mike Rawlings on Wednesday to recommend plans for confederate statues and street names in Dallas....
Nov 01, 2017
New York Attack: Suspect Charged with Terrorism Offenses
(CNN) – The suspect in New York’s deadliest terror attack since 9/11 has been charged with federal terrorism offenses in connection with Tuesday’s attack in Manhattan in which eight ...
Nov 01, 2017
Real Estate Council Of Dallas Hosting “Shark Tank” Event to Revitalize South Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Real Estate Council of Dallas is hosting its first-ever “Shark Tank” to highlight investment and economic development opportunities in South Dallas. Lin...
Nov 01, 2017
