Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Dallas Paramedic Returns Home After May 1st Shooting
DALLAS (AP) – A paramedic shot and critically wounded while treating another wounded man during a shooting rampage in a Dallas neighborhood near Fair Park has been discharged from a hospital alm...
Cumulus Media Jun 01, 2017

Baylor Beefs Up Responses to Sexual Assault Complaints
WACO, Texas (AP) – Baylor University’s outgoing president says additional police officers have been hired and the number of campus counselors doubled as the school works to improve its res...
Cumulus Media Jun 01, 2017

Governor signs sweeping child welfare overhaul into law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a trio of new laws meant to improve Texas’ troubled foster care system. The Republican endorsed the legislation ringed by state lawmakers f...
Cumulus Media Jun 01, 2017

U.S. car models ranked by safest and most deadly for drivers
The Volkswagen Tiguan 2WD: judged to be the safest car on the road. (CNN photo) Is your car safe? An investigation published by 24/7 Wall St. came up with a ranking of the safest and least safe cars i...
Cumulus Media May 31, 2017

Kellogg’s Closing Two Texas Distribution Centers
Photo by Amy Chodroff DALLAS (AP) – The Kellogg Co. has confirmed plans to close distribution centers in Ft. Worth and Houston and lay off 421 workers permanently. The Battle Creek, Michigan-bas...
Cumulus Media May 31, 2017

The State Fair of Texas is Hiring
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The State Fair of Texas kicks off in a few months and officials said they’re now accepting job applications. The Fair is looking to fill a seasonal positions for ...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2017

Irving Police Arrest Suspect for the Murder of Teen Killed Hours After Graduation
Irving Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a recent high school graduate. According to the Irving Police Department, 18-year-old Ledajrick Cox was shot and killed Sunday morning after ...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2017

Hurst Police Surprise Boy Whose Friends Bailed on Birthday Party
HURST (WBAP/KLIF News) — An eight-year-old in Hurst held a birthday party over the holiday weekend that none of his friends showed up to. That is, until the Hurst Police and Fire Departments cau...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2017

Children’s Health Axing its Annual Holiday Parade
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Children’s Health has announced it will no longer host its annual holiday parade. The organization had hosted the event for nearly 30 years. Hospital spokesman Sc...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2017

More Issues Raised Regarding Texas’ Child Welfare System
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal audit has heaped more criticism onto Texas’ troubled child welfare system that a federal judge ruled unconstitutional. The report published Tuesday by the in...
Cumulus Media May 30, 2017









