Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Frisco Makes Video Encouraging Amazon to Bring Second Headquarters to Town
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) — The City of Frisco has turned to YouTube to lure Amazon’s second headquarters, HQ2, to town. In the video, Mayor Jeff Cheney makes several claims as to why Frisco...
Sep 19, 2017
Dallas Mega-Shelter Evacuees Moving Locations
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Hurricane Harvey evacuees staying at the Dallas mega-shelter are moving locations. City officials say The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center once had more than 3,80...
Sep 19, 2017
Natural disasters are stressing state budgets.
ATLANTA (AP) – A summer of natural catastrophes has exposed another peril in disaster-prone states: How to pay for the rescues, repairs and rebuilding. The combined tab from Hurricanes Harvey an...
Sep 18, 2017
Texas leaders discuss ways to reduce flood destruction from future storms
The irony of Harvey in HoustonCNN photo DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — While the hard work of repairing lives disrupted by Hurricane Harvey is barely underway Texas leaders are trying to prepare for ...
Sep 18, 2017
Baby Found in Dallas 7-Eleven Bathroom Believes to Have Been Born There
Courtesy of: CNN Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A baby was found Saturday afternoon abandoned in the restroom of a north Dallas convenience store. The newborn infant was found in the 7-Eleven on Preston R...
Sep 18, 2017
UT Austin Tightens Automatic Admission Rules
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s going to get a lot harder for high school students to gain automatic admission to the University of Texas at Austin. Students who want to enroll in the summer or ...
Sep 18, 2017
Special Education Students Displaced By Hurricane Harvey
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) -Concerns about paperwork and technology are being raised over special education students displaced by Hurricane Harvey. A parent group called Texans For Special Education Refo...
Sep 17, 2017
Protestors Hold Peaceful Rally in Lee Park
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Texas Freedom Force members and others stood at Lee Park Saturday in protest of the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue. Protestors spoke of how Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and libe...
Sep 16, 2017
Dallas Police Arrest One; Look for Three More In South side Home Invasions
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-Dallas Police have arrested a man in connection with the string of home invasion robberies that occurred on the city’s south side earlier this week. 28-year-old Mike Leija was...
Sep 16, 2017
City Appointed Task Force Hears from Public on Confederate Monuments
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A day after the Robert E. Lee statue was removed from Lee Park in Dallas, citizens spoke in front of the task force designated to discuss what to do with the statue. The maj...
Sep 15, 2017
