Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Businesses weigh reopening – or close again – as cases rise
YouTube It's not the reopening businesses were hoping for. After months of shutdown, restaurants, stores and even amusement parks announced their reopening with fanfare. But now that states like Texas...
Jun 29, 2020
Brother Of Man Shot By Austin Police Beanbag Is Asking For Change
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The brother of a 20-year-old student who was shot and seriously injured by police at a protest in Austin, Texas, says officers’ use of less lethal munitions, such as b...
Jun 28, 2020
Mike Pence in Texas Today, But No ‘Campaign Events’ This Week For Pence in Florida & Arizona
WASHINGTON (AP) – Vice President Mike Pence has called off campaign events in Florida and Arizona for this coming week as the states experience a surge in new coronavirus cases. The White House ...
Jun 28, 2020
A Fort Worth Woman Accused of Fraud, Burning Down Her Own Home
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors allege that a woman burned down her $1.6 million suburban Fort Worth mansion while trying to destroy documents from her husband’s health care clinic as...
Jun 28, 2020
Vice President Pence, Coronavirus Task Force Urge Texans to Wear Masks Amid Spike in Hospitalizations
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Vice President Mike Pence and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force met with Texas Governor Greg Abbott and local health officials Sunday in Dallas as the number...
Jun 28, 2020
Vice President Mike Pence Speaks at Dallas ‘Celebrate Freedom’ Rally
Vice President Mike Pence Speaking at First Baptist Dallas DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Vice President took a visit to Dallas Sunday morning to speak at a Dallas church and meet with state leaders to ...
Jun 28, 2020
Texas House Speaker Says Not Wearing a Mask is Keeping Businesses Closed
Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The debate on if the government should be allowed to implement mask requirements rages on in Texas as the state halts its reopening due to a ...
Jun 28, 2020
Baylor to review statues, buildings over links to slavery
WACO, Texas (AP) – Baylor University regents are creating a panel to consider whether any statues, buildings or other tangible tributes on the Waco campus reflect a racist past. The regents adop...
Jun 28, 2020
Houston area pilot killed in early morning plane crash
Zavalla (WBAP/KLIF) – A 40 year old pilot was killed early Saturday morning when his small plane crashed as he tried to land on a private runway in East Texas. The Texas Department of Public Saf...
Jun 28, 2020
Hundreds Of Central Texas Teens May Have Been Exposed To Coronavirus
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Health officials say about 300 teenagers were exposed to the coronavirus after a massive party in a Central Texas suburb last weekend. Lakeway Mayor Sandy Cox says the party...
Jun 27, 2020
