Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
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 ...
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 ...
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...
May 03, 2017
UNT Students Named in Prostitution, Drug Possession Charges
Brian “BJ” Johnson DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — Two more students at the University of North Texas who are formerly associated with the men’s basketball team have been identified ...
May 03, 2017
Two Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide at North Lake College
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Lake College is still under lockdown after two people were killed in what Irving police said appears to be a murder suicide. Investigators said the shooter appear...
May 03, 2017
Former Texas Senator leading contender for US ambassador to NATO
(CNN) – Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, a Texas Republican, is the leading contender to become US Ambassador to NATO, a senior administration official told CNN on Tuesday. The official ...
May 03, 2017
Family of Balch Springs Teen Hopes for Peace but Wants More Action Taken
BALCH SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF News) Many are saying the Balch Springs Police department hasn’t done enough after firing Roy Oliver. Dr. Alex Del Carmen is the executive director of the School of Crim...
May 03, 2017
Two Former UNT Basketball Players Accused of Sexual Assault, Promoting Prostitution
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two former University of North Texas basketball players are facing charges stemming from an investigation into allegations of sexual assault and prostitution. Arrest wa...
May 02, 2017
Balch Springs Fires Officer Involved in Shooting Death of Teenager
BALCH SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Balch Springs police officer who shot and killed teenager Jordan Edwards Saturday has been fired. Officer Pedro Gonzalez said video shows the vehicle Edwards was ...
May 02, 2017
Eight-Hour Standoff Ends Peacefully in Haslet
Photo Courtesy of WFAA TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – After almost eight hours of negotiating, the suspect involved in a SWAT standoff with authorities surrendered peacefully Tuesday afternoo...
May 02, 2017
