Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
North Texas Lawmaker Files Bill to Alleviate Backlogged Rape Kits
Courtesy: Victoria Neave for State Representative Facebook page DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A new bill has been filed to the Texas legislature that could help alleviate the backlog of untest...
Feb 14, 2017
North Texas Woman Speaks Out After Voter Fraud Conviction
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Grand Prairie woman who was sentenced to eight years in prison for voter fraud said she believes she is being used as an example. According to the Fort Worth Star Tel...
Feb 14, 2017
Selling on Craigslist? Dallas police may provide “safe exchange zones”
Dallas Police substation CNN photo DALLAS, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) — With social media quickly becoming the fastest way to connect private sellers and buyers more people are being victimized by r...
Feb 14, 2017
Dallas Mayor On New City Manager and Hiring Process of Police Chief
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mayor of Dallas seems impressed with the new city manager even being on the job for only a couple of weeks. Mayor Mike Rawlings says T. C. Broadnax is doing what is nece...
Feb 13, 2017
UNT Alumni Take Home Seven Grammys
Maren Morris on the Red Carpet at the 59th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday, Feb 12, 2017. DENTON (WBAP & KLIF News) — The University of North Texas is celebrating success a...
Feb 13, 2017
Father and Son Pedaling Across the Country to Help Vets
Courtesy of: Facebook (WBAP/KLIF News) A father and son are biking across America to bring awareness to veterans suffering from extreme PTSD. Chris and Corey Decker’s efforts are for “Miss...
Feb 13, 2017
Plano High School Students Return to School with Heavy Hearts
PLANO (WBAP & KLIF News) — Students at Shepton High School in Plano returned to school Monday with heavy hearts. Two 16-year-old students — Samantha Sacks and Lilly Davis — died ...
Feb 13, 2017
Carrion luggage: raw meat seized at DFW airport
Animal parts seized at DFW AirportPhoto courtesy WFAA-TV DALLAS, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists seized 22 pounds of illegal animal meat at DF...
Feb 11, 2017
Scammers are trying to con Bedford residents
Bedford (WBAP/KLIF) – A scam is working its way through Bedford. A number of residents say they have received phone calls from someone claiming to be with the Bedford Police. The caller claims t...
Feb 11, 2017
Texas lawmaker wants to raise the age of adult prosecutions
AUSTIN, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas lawmakers are considering whether to stop prosecuting 17-year-olds as adults. Houston area Rep. Gene Wu has a bill that would increase the age of adult pro...
Feb 10, 2017
