Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Non-Profit Groups Collaborate in Relief Effort
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Local non-profit groups are combining their efforts to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. The Mass Care Task Force is a coalition of the American Red Cross North Texas, the N...
Aug 28, 2017
North Texas Schools Prepare to Accommodate Displaced Students
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF) – School districts in North Texas are already talking about how to accommodate students displaced by Hurricane Harvey. Director of Communications Rick Hadley said Grapevine...
Aug 28, 2017
Evacuees Arriving to Dallas Shelters
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas shelters are filling up with Hurricane Harvey evacuees who are unsure when they will be able to return home. Roberto Torres is staying at a Dallas Red Cross shelter a...
Aug 28, 2017
Houston Airports, Schools Closed Due to Flooding
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — Both major Houston airports have been temporarily shut down. George Bush Intercontinental and Hobby airports both tweeted that flooding on the roadways has forced them...
Aug 28, 2017
Dallas Set to Open Mega-Shelter in Convention Center for Storm Evacuees
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas is preparing to open up the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center for South Texas evacuees on Tuesday. The city opened three shelters over the weekend, all at l...
Aug 28, 2017
A third shelter has opened up in Dallas for Hurricane Harvey evacuees
(WBAP/KLIF) A third shelter has been opened by officials on Sunday afternoon; with efforts to continue to help residents along the upper Texas coastline find a safe place away from Hurricane Harvey. T...
Aug 27, 2017
Police shoot gunman while answering domestic disturbance call
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police officers shot a man Saturday night while answering the third domestic disturbance call of the evening to a south Fort Worth house near 35W and Berry St...
Aug 27, 2017
Multiple people rescued from a sinking boat near Port Aransas
(WBAP/KLIF) Several people were rescued by the Coast Guard after being stuck on a boat in distress after Hurricane Harvey. The boat called “Signet Express” held four people aboard when it ...
Aug 26, 2017
UNT Immediately Accepting Students Displaced After Hurricane
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The University of North Texas is helping students affected by Hurricane Harvey by immediately admitting them and waiving application fees. "As we watch the news about Hurric...
Aug 26, 2017
Hurricane Harvey Makes Landfall Along Texas Coast as Category 4 Storm
(CNN) – Hurricane Harvey made landfall Friday night between Port Aransas and Port O’Connor, Texas, as a Category 4 storm with winds of 130 mph, the National Hurricane Center says. Harvey i...
Aug 25, 2017
