Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Forney Approves Adding ‘In God We Trust’ to Emergency Vehicles
FORNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Forney City Council unanimously approved a resolution to place the nation’s motto on all police and fire department vehicles. The “In God We Trust”...
Apr 06, 2016
Execution Set for South Texas Man Who Said He Drank Victim’s Blood
HUNSTVILLE, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to block the scheduled execution a South Texas man for the slaying of a 12-year-old boy whose blood the convicted killer said he dr...
Apr 06, 2016
With Crime Up, Dallas Police Meet with Other Agencies
DALLAS (AP) – Dallas police have met with other local law enforcement agencies to discuss how they can help the department deal with rising crime and a spike in killings. Police commanders met T...
Apr 06, 2016
Council OKs Smaller Stockyards District Boundary
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth City Council decided against expanding the Stockyards historic preservation district from 60 to 140 acres. The Zoning Commission had recommended the ...
Apr 06, 2016
Machete Killer Declared Incompetent
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A trial for a former Texas A&M football player accused of killing a man with a machete will be delayed, if ever held at all. An attorney for Thomas Johnson says a court ...
Apr 06, 2016
Dallas Police are getting the help they asked for
DALLAS – Representatives from DART Police, Marshals, Constables, DPS and the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department attended a “brainstorming” meeting at Dallas Police Headquarters...
Apr 05, 2016
Parkland Hospital Launches Strategic Plan for Future
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Parkland Hospital has launched a first-ever Strategic Plan for its future. The plan starts next year and runs through 2020. The facility will introduce the plan to its healt...
Apr 05, 2016
Suspicious Package Found on College Campus
Image courtesy of the Garland Police Department COMMERCE (WBAP/KLIF News) - The bomb squad from the Garland Police Department is headed to Texas A&M University at Commerce to investigate a suspici...
Apr 05, 2016
Human Remains Found Near Houston Might Belong to Missing UNT Student
BRAZORIA COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) - Denton police are in Brazoria County, south of Houston, where human remains have been found. A person of interest in the case of missing UNT honor student Kelli Cox ...
Apr 05, 2016
Spring Break Sting Targets Alcohol Retailers
Image courtesy of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is happy with the outcome of a recent Spring Break sting operation. TABC agen...
Apr 05, 2016
