Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Arizona GOP Sen. Jeff Flake Announces He Won’t Run for Re-election, Calls Out President Trump
(CNN) — Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona will not run for re-election, saying Tuesday he wouldn’t embrace President Donald Trump to win next year’s Republican primary. “He...
Cumulus Media Oct 24, 2017

The Body of Richardson Toddler Sherin Mathews Identified
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the body of three-year-old Sherin Mathews. Investigators discovered her body Sunday afternoon in a ...
Cumulus Media Oct 24, 2017

Missing Toddler’s Father Tells Police She Choked on Her Milk
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – The father of a missing Richardson toddler has changed his story to Police. 3-year-old Sherin Matthews was last seen weeks ago after her father, Wesley Matthews, initial...
Cumulus Media Oct 24, 2017

Garland ISD Employee Sentenced for Recruiting Foreign Teachers For Personal Gain
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) — A former Garland ISD human resources employee will go to federal prison for two years for recruiting foreign teachers, hiring them instead of American applicants, then...
Cumulus Media Oct 24, 2017

A sharp decline in Texas payouts to people wrongly convicted of crimes
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas is seeing a decrease in the number of wrongfully convicted people receiving compensation. Mike Ware, the executive director of the Innocence Project of Texas, told The Dalla...
Cumulus Media Oct 24, 2017

Study Says Austin Would Be Best Location for Amazon’s HQ2; DFW Not in Top Ten
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — According to a national analysis, one Texas city would be Amazon’s best choice for its next headquarters. Moody’s Analytics says the Austin-Round Rock metro...
Cumulus Media Oct 24, 2017

Prosecutors Drop Corruption Case Against Austin Lawmaker
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors are dropping their case against Democratic state Rep. Dawnna Dukes months after the longtime Austin lawmaker was indicted on corruption charges. Travis County Di...
Cumulus Media Oct 23, 2017

Dallas Residents Have Another Chance to Discuss Confederate Monuments at Public Hearing
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Citizens of Dallas another chance to voice their opinions on the future of confederate monuments this week. A city committee voted to hear from the public again before ...
Cumulus Media Oct 23, 2017

Trump Disputes Military Widow’s Account of Condolence Call
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday disputed a widow’s account of a condolence call he made to her following the death of her husband in Niger earlier this month. Trump tweeted shortl...
Cumulus Media Oct 23, 2017

WATCH: Police Searching for Suspect in Deep Ellum Attacks
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the man believed to have sexually assaulted two women near Deep Ellum within an hour of one an...
Cumulus Media Oct 23, 2017









