Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

DPD Recruits Will Learn How to Meditate
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The new class of Dallas police recruits will be required to take part in a new brain health program called “SMART”, which stands for Strategic Memory Advanced Re...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2017

New station offers 76 cents/gal gasoline
Irving (WBAP/KLIF) – There almost certainly will be serious congestion Saturday morning in Irving when a new service station opens on Irving Boulevard south of the Airport Freeway. The owners of...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2017

Soon-to-be Dallas Family Dollar Catches Fire
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A soon-to-be Family Dollar store in Dallas was destroyed by a fire early Thursday morning. The building off Walnut Hill between Webb Chapel and Harry Hines was vacant, ...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2017

Habitat for Humanity Announces Purchase of Lots in South and West Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity announced Wednesday that it has bought 47 vacated lots in South and West Dallas. The lots were purchased from HMK Ltd. and will be used as s...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

Federal Judge Orders Texas to Lower Temperature in Sweltering Prison
HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge has given state prison officials 15 days to come up with a plan to lower the temperature to 88 degrees (31.11 Celsius) inside a Southeast Texas prison where attorn...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

Explosive Fire Destroys Boat Dock at Lake Texoma
Photo Courtesy of WFAA TV POTTSBORO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A large fire and multiple explosions destroyed a dock at the Highport Marina at Lake Texoma Wednesday morning. The fire started at the U Do...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

Texas Communities Prepare for “Telemedicine”
Ft. Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – This year, Texas lawmakers passed a measure that allows for “telemedicine,” which lets doctors see patients through a video feed. “Unfortunately wh...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

The City of Dallas Hires First Female Chief to Lead Police Department
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department has a new police chief and she’s making history. City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced that U.Renee Hall is the first female police ch...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

Allen Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing a Child
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Allen man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexually abusing a child that was related to him. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said James Sch...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

Jerry Jones: Cowboys still exploring latest Zeke Elliott incident
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday the team is still gathering details over Ezekiel Elliott’s involvement in an altercation at a Dallas bar, the latest off-...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017









