Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Final phase of work begins on pipeline
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas based company building the disputed Dakota Access Oil Pipeline has started construction on the final stretch of the $3.8 billion project. Energy Transfer Partners...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Southwest Airlines employees share in profits
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines says it will share $586 million in profits with its employees. That works out to the equivalent of six weeks’ pay for those employees. The money is ...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Two Construction Workers Injured in Overnight Hit and Run
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two construction workers were seriously injured after they were hit by a drunk driver Wednesday night. It happened around 11 p.m. on I-35 near Inwood Road. The Dallas C...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

The FBI is looking for a serial bank robber
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The FBI is looking for a serial bank robber it calls the "Barrel Chested Bandit." He’s a white male who appears to be in his mid 40’s. He’s about five feet...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Mesquite Man Gets 30-Year Prison Sentence for Causing Fatal Chain-Reaction Crash
Courtesy of Dallas County Jail DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Mesquite man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for causing a deadly chain-reaction crash in East Dallas in 2014. Jarron Williams was ...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Dallas school board considers new elementary closures
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Trustees for the Dallas Independent School District are discussing ways to fix or eliminate several elementary schools struggling to meet state test standards. New scho...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Company behind Dallas-to-Houston Bullet train signs new land deals
Bullet Train Rendering: Courtesy of Texas Central Partners DALLAS (AP) – The company planning a high-speed train between Dallas and Houston says it has reached land option agreements on about 30...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Abbott Responds to Dallas County “Welcoming Community” Resolution
(WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott says Dallas County Commissioners are “gambling with the safety of their citizens” by passing a resolution that welcomes undocumented immigrants int...
Cumulus Media Feb 08, 2017

Cornyn Defends McConnell over Use of Senate Rule
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is defending Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell who used a senate rule to silence Senator Elizabeth Warren. It happened during debate over the attorney gene...
Cumulus Media Feb 08, 2017

Man Associated With Garland Attack Sentenced
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) -The man associated with the plot against an Anti-Islamic cartoon contest in Garland two year ago is headed to prison. Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem has been sentenced to 30 years behin...
Cumulus Media Feb 08, 2017









