Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A new report says Collin County is tops in Texas when it comes to health. The survey comes from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. It took into account things like m...

Screenshot from video by East Texas Heat Productions via YouTube. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A North Texas police officer has been removed from patrols after video shows him discharging pepper spr...

ORANGE, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will tour flood-ravaged communities in East Texas where swollen rivers have displaced thousands of people and forced closures of a major interstate al...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Do you believe in magic? Texas Congressman Pete Sessions does. The lawmaker from Dallas hopes the House will pass his resolution, introduced this week, recognizing magic as a &...

ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Detectives in Farmers Branch and Addison continue to investigate the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy by an off-duty police officer. “I think based on the fac...

MINERAL WELLS (WBAP/KLIF) – An inmate who escaped from the Palo Pinto county jail is back in custody. 44-year-old Kevin Wayne Lee walked away from the lockup Saturday afternoon. He was caught la...

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Money Magazine has named Southwest Airlines the best for “Vacation Value Travel.” The Dallas-based carrier beat out ten other domestic airlines to earn the ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A court has allowed Texas to join a group of families suing the federal government, alleging unconstitutional seizure of land along the Texas-Oklahoma border. State Attorney...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A national environmental group says state data show that the amount of arsenic in the drinking water supplies of more than 60 rural Texas communities exceeds the federal...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has declared a state of disaster in nearly 20 counties hit by severe rain and flooding. In a statement issued Monday, Abbott said the state is assisti...