Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Fort Worth Police officer awarded Medal of Honor
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Police Department has given its highest award for heroism to an officer who was shot five times last year while chasing two suspects. Officer Matt Pearce ...
Jan 20, 2017
Little Elm High School vandalized
Little Elm (WBAP/KLIF) – The Little Elm High School marching band's equipment trailer was vandalized Wednesday night, apparently while most of the town was attending a vigil for the police offic...
Jan 20, 2017
Child hit by train in Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF) – An unidentified child was hit by a train Thursday afternoon in Grand Prairie. The child was one of a group of children trying to cross the tracks in front of an appro...
Jan 20, 2017
Funeral Plans Finalized for Officer Jerry Walker
Photograph courtesy of the Little Elm Police Department. Little Elm (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral plans have been finalized for Jerry Walker, the Little Elm police officer who was shot and killed Tuesda...
Jan 20, 2017
Abortions dropping in Texas after clinics closed
AUSTIN (AP) — The number of abortions performed throughout Texas dropped after a 2013 law forced the closure of clinics in all but the largest cities, and the decline was steeper the farther a w...
Jan 20, 2017
Senator Cornyn Hopeful about Trump Administration
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is both hopeful and optimistic about the coming days of the new Trump Administration. He says he wants democrats to get over their loss and realize the American...
Jan 19, 2017
2nd Ex-Baylor Title IX Official Alleges Discrimination
WACO, Texas (AP) – Another former Title IX official at Baylor University has filed a complaint with federal civil rights officials accusing university officials of discrimination and intimidatio...
Jan 19, 2017
Medical Examiner: Loncar’s Death Due To Cocaine
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A report from the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office shows the death of a well-known North Texas attorney was linked to drugs. Brian Loncar, 56, was kn...
Jan 19, 2017
Dallas Cowboys Fan Makes Bold Prediction Through Tattoo
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A Dallas Cowboys fan who went viral because of a tattoo he got during the season isn’t changing his tune. Jordan Garnett is a 24-year-old Florida-based come...
Jan 19, 2017
Execution of Dallas-Area Real Estate Agent’s Killer Reset
Photograph courtesy of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – Next week’s scheduled execution of a North Carolina parolee convicted of killing a suburban Dallas...
Jan 19, 2017
