Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Picking up the Pieces in Wylie
WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Residents in Wylie are cleaning up their homes after hail caused major damage. The north side of most every home in Deborah Hunter’s neighborhood has damage to it....
Apr 12, 2016
Denton County Reports First Zika Virus Case
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton County has reported its first Zika virus patient. The woman recently traveled to a country with active transmission of the virus. Denton County Public Health recommen...
Apr 12, 2016
Dallas Teacher Imprisoned for Failing to Report Income
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) A longtime Dallas teacher is going to jail for hiding money, according to the Dallas Morning News. Linda Fantroy, on leave from her job at Comstock Middle School, was sentenced...
Apr 12, 2016
Arlington to Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington City Council is expected to approve a settlement that was reached with the family of a man who died after being found unresponsive in jail. The propose...
Apr 12, 2016
Mansfield ISD Revises Field Trip Policy After Student Drowns
MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – A school district in North Texas is making some changes to its field trip policy. The move comes after the drowning of Carlos Perez in the Gulf of Mexico near Corpus...
Apr 12, 2016
Abbott Picks New Leaders for Embattled Child Welfare Agency
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Gov. Greg Abbott has chosen the former head of the Texas Rangers as the new leader of the state’s embattled child welfare agency, calling the status quo there “u...
Apr 12, 2016
D.A. Files Paperwork to Extradite Accused Dentist Killer
DALLAS – Dallas County District Attorney Susan Hawk’s office says it has 60 days to file the necessary paperwork to extradite Brenda Delgado from Mexico. She is the woman accused of hiring...
Apr 11, 2016
Council Committees Look at Shopping Cart Ordinance, Smoke Shops
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two council committees will tackle some big issues when they meet on Tuesday. The Dallas City Council’s Quality of Life Committee plans to discuss how to regulate...
Apr 11, 2016
Texas AG Takes Aim at McLennan County’s Courthouse Gun Ban
WACO (WBAP/KLIF News) – One county in Central Texas is fighting to keep guns out of the courthouse. The ban on guns at the McLennan County Courthouse is already in effect, but the state said the...
Apr 11, 2016
Slain WFAA-TV Contributor to Be Remembered
Photograph courtesy of WFAA-TV. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A public memorial service for WFAA-TV food reporter Stacy Fawcett is planned for Tuesday at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano. Fawcett...
Apr 11, 2016
