Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

ACLU issues Texas ‘Travel Advisory’ after passage of SB 4
The American Civil Liberties Union has issued a travel advisory for Texas just days after Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 4 into law. Officials with the ACLU are advising anyone traveling to Texas to a...
Cumulus Media May 09, 2017

Texas House Approves Bill to Crack Down on Improper Student-Teacher Relationships
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas House has approved a preliminary measure that would punish principals and superintendents who fail to report improper student-teacher relationships. Under Sen...
Cumulus Media May 09, 2017

Celina Police looking for man creeping on young women
CELINA, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man has been walking into Celina businesses trying to coerce young women into posing naked. Investigators say it happened at four different places that employed y...
Cumulus Media May 09, 2017

Dallas County Reports 90 Mumps Cases So Far This Year
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas County has provided an update on this year’s mumps outbreak. The Health Department says there have been 90 cases in 2017 — 69 of those connected to t...
Cumulus Media May 09, 2017

Despite Recent Campus Stabbings, Texas Houses Eases Knife Restrictions
Texas State Capitol, Austin AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A week after one University of Texas student was killed and three others injured in a knife attack on campus, the state House has voted to allow ...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2017

Dallas Paramedic Continues to Improve One Week After Being Shot
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas paramedic who was shot last week is improving but still hospitalized. Dallas Fire Rescue says William An is no longer considered to be in critical condition. He r...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2017

DART Hopes to Submit Subway Plans to Federal Government Later This Year
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Area Rapid Transit gave an overview of its plans for a subway to the Dallas City Council’s Transportation Committee Monday afternoon. DART chief executive ...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2017

Texas Senate Green Lights Guns in Parked Cars at Schools
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has approved allowing concealed carry permit holders to have guns in their locked cars parked outside schools. Sen. Bryan Hughes’ bill was approved Mo...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2017

Texas Senate Approves Reimbursing Police for Immigration Training
Texas State Capitol, Austin AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has voted to authorize nearly $340,000 over the next two years to reimburse counties whose police officers attend U.S. Immigrati...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2017

Protestors in Austin Speak Out Against Law Banning Sanctuary Cities
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Protestors gathered outside the Texas Governor’s Mansion in Austin Monday morning to speak out against a law banning so-called sanctuary cities. The law makes she...
Cumulus Media May 08, 2017









