Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Police in the Collin County town of Josephine shot an angry man with an assault rifle
WFAA TV Photo Josephine (WBAP/KLIF) – An angry man with an assault rifle was shot Thursday in the small Collin County town of Josephine. Town officials were warned about mid-afternoon that a man...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2017

Dallas Basketball Star Raises Money for Puerto Rico
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A well known Dallas Mavericks star is raising money for his native Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria’s path through the U.S. Territory. J.J. Barea was born and rai...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

New potential burden for Houston homeowners: higher taxes
HOUSTON (AP) – Many Houston residents affected by Hurricane Harvey could now be asked to shoulder an added financial burden: higher taxes on the same homes they are struggling to rebuild. Mayor ...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

Officer-Involved Shooting at Josephine City Halll
WFAA TV Photo JOSEPHINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Rangers are investigating an officer-involved shooting following an incident Thursday at the City Hall in Josephine in eastern Collin County....
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

Attorney: Tests Show Aaron Hernandez Had CTE
(CNN) — Aaron Hernandez, the former NFL star who took his life while serving a murder sentence in prison, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy — commonly known as CTE — attorney Jose...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

Prosecutors Say Texas Lawmaker Spent $51K on Online Psychic
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Travis County prosecutors say in a court filing that state Rep. Dawnna Dukes spent more than $51,000 on an online psychic, appeared for work at the Capitol impaired and hid ...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

President Trump Hits North Korea with New Sanctions
(CNN) — President Donald Trump announced an expansion of sanctions on North Korea Thursday and praised China for taking action to limit financial transactions with the isolated communist nation....
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

Dallas Resident Avoids Mexico Earthquake, Plans Fundraiser to Help Victims
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Rescue efforts are still underway in Mexico City after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Tuesday afternoon, killing over 230 people. In the DFW Metroplex, people are doing...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

Rockwall Police Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
ROCKWALL (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Rockwall Police Department is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting. Investigators said officers had responded to a domestic disturbance call at an apar...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017

Governor Abbott, George Strait Tour Hurricane Damage
Rockport (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott and country music singer George Strait met with victims of Hurricane Harvey Thursday in Rockport. Strait owns a home in Rockport, along the Texas...
Cumulus Media Sep 21, 2017









