Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Suspect Arrested After Over 15-Hour SWAT Standoff in Pantego
(WFAA screenshot)UPDATED: 9:30AM Pantego, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An over 15-hour SWAT situation in the town of Pantego, just outside Arlington has ended. The suspect was taken into custody just before...
Apr 07, 2023
Biden Review of Chaotic Afghan Withdrawal Blames Trump
File Photo (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday laid the blame on his predecessor, President Donald Trump, for the deadly and chaot...
Apr 06, 2023
Paxton Earns Court Win Against Biden Administration
(WBAP/KLIF) — A major court victory for the Texas Attorney General. In December of 2021, Ken Paxton sued the Biden Administration over a plan to force children and teachers to wear masks in all ...
Apr 05, 2023
Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Major DFW Venue
(WBAP/KLIF) — A bomb threat evacuates a major DFW venue.Fort Worth Convention Center – Photo courtesy of Fort Worth CityTwo calls came into the Fort Worth Convention Center, warning of a b...
Apr 05, 2023
Sen. Cruz says Trump Indictment “Backfired Badly” for Prosecutors
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator Ted Cruz doesn’t believe the indictment of former President Donald Trump in New York is going as planned for prosecutors.Trump pleaded not guilty to the ch...
Apr 05, 2023
Methodist Health System Breaks Ground on Celina Hospital
(Photo: Methodist Health System)CELINA (WBAP/KLIF) – Methodist Health System began construction this week on its newest hospital, a five-story, 200,000-square-foot hospital in northern Collin Co...
Apr 05, 2023
Decriminalizing Potentially Life-Saving Fentanyl Test Strips in Texas [LISTEN]
Fentanyl Test Strips (WFAA screenshot)Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Currently in Texas, fentanyl test strips are considered drug paraphernalia which could mean fines or arrests for those found to be in po...
Apr 05, 2023
DOJ Reaches Tentative $144.5 Million Settlement with Sutherland Springs Mass Shooting Victims and Their Families
Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church 2017WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Justice Department announced Wednesday morning that it’s close to finalizing a settlement over the 2017 ...
Apr 05, 2023
Skies clearing … High of 72
National Weather Service Fort Worth Hide CaptionWednesdayShowers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am. Some of the stor...
Apr 05, 2023
Denton County Prostitution Sting Nets 17 Arrests
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Denton County Sheriff’s Office delivers a blow to illegal prostitution. The county’s Human Trafficking unit has made its first bust following years of extensive tra...
Apr 04, 2023
