Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Another court rules Texas’ election district maps are intentionally discriminatory
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – For the third time in nine days a court has ruled against the state of Texas in an election related dispute. This time a federal court in San Antonio found parts of the...
Aug 25, 2017
Coastal cities in Texas begin evacuating ahead of Hurricane Harvey
Texans are filling sandbags, stocking up on water and boarding up windows ahead of Hurricane Harvey. (CNN) – As Hurricane Harvey gains strength, residents along the Texas coast aren’t taki...
Aug 24, 2017
Dallas Rescue Task Force Sent to South Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas Fire and Rescue Task Force has been sent to South Texas by the state in anticipation of Hurricane Harvey hitting the Texas Coast. 70 members of Task Team 2 are head...
Aug 24, 2017
City of Irving Thriving with Announcement of Restaurant Headquarters
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Pei Wei is moving its global headquarters to Irving from Arizona. The company founded by P.F. Chang’s has more than 200 l...
Aug 24, 2017
Three indicted on aggravated kidnapping charges of Shavon Randle
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Three people have been indicted in the kidnapping of Shavon Randle that led to an Amber Alert for the Lancaster teenager who was later found dead. 22-year-old Desmond Jones,...
Aug 24, 2017
The search is on for a serial assault suspect
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are looking for an assault suspect who has a really bad temper. 28 year old Dylan Jackson is wanted on six felony counts, including several for aggravated assa...
Aug 24, 2017
The Girl Scouts are mad at the Boy Scouts
Irving (WBAP/KLIF) – The Girl Scouts of America are not happy with the Boy Scouts. Their leadership has sent a strongly worded letter to the Irving based Boy Scouts accusing its leaders of condu...
Aug 24, 2017
2 Plano men plead guilty to hate-crime assaults on a gay men
WFAA photo PLANO, Texas (AP) – Two men have pleaded guilty to assaulting men because of their victims’ sexual orientation. Nigel Garrett and Cameron Ajiduah pleaded guilty before a federal...
Aug 24, 2017
Federal judge again throws out Texas voter ID law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal judge has once again thrown out Texas’ voter ID law in the latest court defeat for state Republican lawmakers over voting rights. U.S. District Judge Nelva G...
Aug 23, 2017
Refugee Art on Display at NorthPark Center
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Art produced by children of refugee families is on display at NorthPark Center. The display of drawings, called “My American Dreams,” was set up by the refu...
Aug 23, 2017
