Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Small Plane Crashes in Northlake
Photo Courtesy of the Texas Department of Public Safety DENTON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – A small plane crashed in Northlake near Northwest ISD’s Outdoor Learning Center Tuesday afternoon. No on...
Jan 31, 2017
Gov. Abbott Labels Sanctuary Cities, Convention of States Emergency Issues
Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott has laid out his priorities for the Texas legislature’s 2017 session. Abbott delivered his “state of the state” address Tuesday, ...
Jan 31, 2017
Muslim Woman Backs President’s Immigration Hold
(WBAP/KLIF News) A Pakistani-born Muslim woman says President Trump’s temporary immigration hold is a good idea. Raheel Raza is a human rights activist and president of “The Council for Mu...
Jan 31, 2017
Wheelchair-Bound Iraqi Man with U.S. Army Ties Detained, Released at DFW Airport
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A wheelchair-bound Iraqi man who worked for the U.S Army was detained at DFW Airport Monday afternoon, but was released Tuesday morning. Labeeb Ibrahim Issa was d...
Jan 31, 2017
Texas Lt. Gov. Unveils School Voucher Plan
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has unveiled a voucher proposal giving families education saving accounts with public funding to send their children to private and religious schools. T...
Jan 31, 2017
Second Suspect in Uptown Attack Arrested
Photo Courtesy of Derek Whitener’s GoFundMe Page DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police said they’ve arrested the second suspect in a brutal attack on a local theater director in Up...
Jan 31, 2017
Hundreds of North Texans Protest Trump Travel Ban at Dallas Prayer Vigil
Courtesy of WFAA DALLAS – Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Dallas Monday night to protest President Donald Trump’s travel ban. The executive order bars people from seven Muslim coun...
Jan 31, 2017
New Funds Allow Arlington Homeless Population to Apply for Help
ARLINGTON (WBAP & KLIF News) — Starting this week, the City of Arlington will be using more than $200,000 of state funds to help the homeless. The $220,509 in funds came from the Texas Depar...
Jan 31, 2017
Arlington lawmaker under protection from death threats
AP photo ARLINGTON, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is protecting state Rep. Tony Tinderholt, R-Arlington, and his family after the lawmaker received death threats fo...
Jan 31, 2017
Boy Scouts will Allow Transgender Children into Programs
DALLAS (AP) – The Boy Scouts of America says it will allow transgender children who identify as boys to enroll in its boys only programs. The organization announced Monday that it had made the d...
Jan 30, 2017
