Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Oncor Must Decide on Next Step After Frisco Rejects Planned Substation Site
(WBAP/KLIF) – The ball is now in Oncor’s court on what to do regarding a new substation the electric provider needs in Frisco. Geoff Bailey, with Oncor, says they have several options on w...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016
Soldier who Killed 5 Dallas Officers showed PTSD Symptoms
(AP) – Newly released documents show that the Army reservist who shot and killed five Dallas police officers last month showed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder after returning home fro...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016
Body Recovered in Trinity River, “High Probability” it is Missing SMU Officer
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A body has been found on the edge of the Trinity River near the Turtle Creek viaduct. The body was discovered in a pile of sticks and debris by an S-M-U Police supervisor wh...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016

“Campus Carry” Takes Effect in Texas
Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas’ law that allows licensed gun owners to carry their weapons on public college campuses has taken effect, and at the University of Texas at Austin, protestor...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016
2nd-grade Teacher Says No Homework This School Year
GODLEY, Texas (AP) – A second-grade teacher in North Texas has adopted a no-homework lesson plan for this school year. Brandy Young teaches at Godley Elementary School in Godley, 20 miles southw...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016
Plano Teens Build Homework App
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) “My dog ate my homework” will no longer be a viable excuse, thanks to two North Texas teenagers. Plano West seniors Ari Cohn and Ritvik Annam have created a new app ...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016

Watauga Man Arrested Over Voicemail Threatening to Behead At Muslims Apologizes
Watauga (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Watauga man arrested over a voicemail threatening to behead Muslims at a local mosque has apologized. Authorities traced the threatening to call left for the Watauga...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016

Tonya Couch Gets a Job
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The mother of a North Texas teenager, who killed four people in a drunk driving crash, has been released from home confinement and has a job. Tonya Couch still has ...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016
Texas Fines Testing Vendor $5.7M, Demands $15M in Upgrades
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas is fining the company that administers statewide standardized tests $5.7 million – and ordering it to invest $15 million in future safeguards – after compu...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2016

Former GPISD Administrator Indicted
A former administrator in the Grand Prairie School District is indicted on theft charges. U.S. Secret Service agents arrested 61 year old Carolyn Foster after she was indicted on charges of stealing a...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2016









