Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Move to Protect Identities of Those Counted in the Census Challenged
AUTIN, TX. (AP) – Texas is among sixteen states backing Alabama’s challenge to a new method the Census Bureau is using in an effort to protect the privacy of people who participated in the...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021

Arlington PD Released Annual Report: Saw Uptick in Crime in 2020, Hopes New Strategy Will Reduce Crime
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The Arlington Police Department released its 2020 Annual Report to City Council and the community. This public report provides a robust look at how the department serves the Arl...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021

Local Medical Experts Don’t Expect Pause of J&J Vaccine to Impact Projected Herd Immunity
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation said on Tuesday that the Federal Government’s pause of the Johnson&Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is not expected to impact t...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021

ERCOT Urging Texans to Conserve Energy
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-ERCOT is requesting Texans to conserve energy Tuesday afternoon. "Due to a combination of high generation outages typical in April and higher-than-forecasted demand from a stalled c...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021

City of Dallas Launches Study to Assess Impact of COVID Pandemic on Work Force
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas is investing in its work force amid a changing economy. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Monday that the city is partnering with Cicero Group to con...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021

Texas Department of State Health Services Asks COVID-19 Vaccine Providers to Pause Administration of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Department of State Health Services is asking vaccine providers in Texas to halt administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following a reco...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021
US Recommends ‘Pause’ for J&J vaccine Over Blood Clot Reports
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentiall...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021

Students at Aledo ISD School Punished for Setting up ‘Slave Trade’ Auction on Social Media
Facebook Photo ALEDO (WBAP/KLIF)- A slave trade auction on social media set up by Aledo ISD students is under investigation. The Aledo Independent School District said students at the Daniel Ninth Gra...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2021

Fort Worth Cancer Center hosts Special COVID-19 Shot Event for High-Risk Cancer Patients
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers are getting second dose Covid-19 shots this week thanks to a partnership with the Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders in Fort Wor...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2021

Expiration Waiver Issued by Governor Abbott During Pandemic Expires this Week
(Photo: DPS) AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding the public the waiver on expiration dates for driver licenses and identification cards ends on April 14. The waiver, granted by...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2021









