Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

The City of Dallas Hosts Job Fair to Hire More 911 Call Takers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas is hosting a job fair to help ease it’s 911 call center issues. The fair’s goal is to fix the ongoing problems at the cty’s call ce...
Cumulus Media Mar 31, 2017

Pregnant Northwest ISD Teacher Accused of Having Sexual Relationship with Student
TROPHY CLUB (WBAP/KLIF News) – 27-year-old Katherine Ruth Harper is accused of having sex multiple times with a 15-year-old Byron Nelson High School student last summer. The Northwest Independen...
Cumulus Media Mar 31, 2017

DNT Closures in Plano This Weekend
Courtesy: WFAA TV PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) Several miles of the Dallas North Tollway in both directions in Plano will be closed this weekend while the NTTA demolishes the remaining half of the old Ten...
Cumulus Media Mar 31, 2017

Texas Senate approves scaled-back school voucher plan
Texas State Capitol, Austin AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a major voucher plan offering state funding to children attending private and religious schools – but...
Cumulus Media Mar 31, 2017

HUD Secretary Touring North Texas Neighborhoods
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson is spending the second part of this week touring neighborhoods in North Texas. On Thursday, Mayor Betsy Price too...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2017
Woman Behind Viral TSA Pat Down Video at DFW Airport Forms Unexpected Alliance
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Louisiana woman whose video of a TSA agent patting down her special-needs son at DFW Airport went viral said something positive has come out of what she calls a traum...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2017

Ted Cruz could have a fight on his hands in 2018
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Democratic Congressman Robert “Beto” O’Rourke plans a campaign announcement in El Paso tomorrow and sounds as if he’s ready to challenge Republi...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2017
Powdered Alcohol Faces Regulations
TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) State lawmakers are pushing to regulate powdered alcohol. Concerns about powdered alcohol have increased so much that 34 states have banned are considering banning it. The house...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2017

14,000 North Texans Still Without Power
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A day after severe thunderstorms barreled though the Metroplex early Wednesday morning, there are still 14,000 North Texans without power. At the power outagesR...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2017

Dallas Zoo Welcomes First Lion Cub Born in 44 Years
Lioness cub Bahati Maja, photo courtesy Dallas Zoo DALLAS, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) — For the first time in more than 40 years a lion cub has been born at the Dallas Zoo. Wednesday the zoo announc...
Cumulus Media Mar 30, 2017









