Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Texas Approves Call to Amend US Constitution to Limit Feds
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Legislature has approved calling for a convention of states to amend the U.S. Constitution and impose such things as a federal balanced budget requirement. Governo...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2017

Texas Lawmakers Push Changes to STAAR Testing for Students
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas House passed a bill Wednesday that would scale back the number of standardized tests that students in public school would have to take. Representative Gary Va...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2017

President Trump Celebrates House Health Care Bill
President Trump speaks at the White House after Obamacare replacement passes the House on May 4, 2017. WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is celebrating the passage of the House Republican...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2017

Arlington Police Say Customer Saved Lives in Deadly Restaurant Shooting
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Investigators are still trying to find out what led up to a deadly shooting at the Zona Caliente Sports Bar and Grill on South Cooper Street in Arlington restaurant ...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2017

Dallas Marshals to Honor Jordan Edwards
(WBAP/KLIF) The Dallas Marshals, a professional indoor football team, will honor Jordan Edwards at their Saturday night game on May 6th. Edwards, who was a Freshman football player at Mesquite High Sc...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2017

Fire at Lewisville Town Homes Displaces About a Dozen Residents
LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) — A three-alarm fire caused some heavy damage at some Lewisville town homes early Thursday morning, displacing about a dozen residents. The fire broke out just before...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2017

Texas Legislature Passes Ban on ‘Sanctuary Cities’
Texas State Capitol, Austin AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Legislature has passed a ban on so-called “sanctuary cities” that allows police officers to ask about a person’s immi...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2017

Shooting Reported at Arlington Restaurant
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington – Two people are dead after a shooting at the Zona Caliente Sports Bar along South Cooper. Police say a man walked in and shot an employee and a separate ...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2017

Texas Legislature Honors Former Cowboys Quarterback Tony Romo
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Legislature is honoring retired Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, praising his character and humble roots almost as much as his football accomplishments. Romo ...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2017

North Texas Senator’s Call To Arm First Responders Gains Steam
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Senator Don Huffines’ (R-Dallas) bill that would allow first responders to arm themselves with a handgun while on duty has passed the Senate. To carry the gun leg...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2017









