Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Lawmaker Calls to Educate Public over Flag Confusion
(WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas lawmaker is pushing a resolution raising awareness of a minor yet major difference between two flags. Some smartphone users have been using an emoji flag of Chile as an emo...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

Judge Blocks Texas Cutting Medicaid to Planned Parenthood
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal judge has stopped Texas from cutting off Medicaid dollars to Planned Parenthood over secretly recorded videos taken by anti-abortion activists in 2015. The decisio...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

Houston Police Chief: No Injuries Amid Gunfire Reports
HOUSTON (AP) – The police chief in Houston says no one has been found injured and there’s no evidence of a shooting amid reports of gunfire inside the hospital at the Texas Medical Center....
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

Tacos May Become Texas State Dish
Courtesy of: uvu.edu (WBAP/KLIF News) Tacos may become the new official dish of texas. A change.org petition suggests it’s time to change the state food. Chili con Carne has been the official di...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

Euless Mother and Daughter Trying for Historic First at City Hall
Courtesy of WFAA TV EULESS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Euless mother and daughter are attempting to make history at city hall. Tupou Helu is running for mayor against incumbent Linda Martina and her da...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

Three Texans Killed in Australian Plane Crash
A small chartered plane with five people aboard crashed into a shopping center shortly after takeoff from Melbourne’s Essendon airport Tuesday Feb. 21, 2017 morning, Australian police said. MELB...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2017

Pension Board Approves Plan to Fix Police/Fire Pension Fund
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A new plan to fix Dallas’ Police and Fire pension problem has been approved by the city’s pension board. The plan proposed by State Representative Dan Flynn...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2017
You Can Turn Off Facebook’s New Feature
Courtesy of: facebook.com (WBAP/KLIF News) If using Facebook on your phone is more annoying for you now than it was last month, that’s probably because of a new feature. Devices are slowly being...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2017

Poll finds a majority of Texans approve of President Trump’s early performance
President Donald TrumpCNN photo AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — It may seem like the whole world is critical of President Trump but he did win the election and a new poll finds a majority of Texans so...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2017

Transgender Wrestler Competes, UIL Sued by Opponent’s Parent
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A lawsuit has been filed against the University Interscholastic League because of its decision to allow a 17-year-old transgender boy to compete in the girl’s div...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2017









