Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas County Issues Mask Requirement for Businesses
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Commissioners Court passed a measure with a 3 to 2 to vote on Friday to order all businesses in the county to require masks for any customers 10 years of a...
Jun 19, 2020
Austin City Leaders Weigh Cutting 100 Police Vacancies
Report for America/Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Austin would cut 100 police officer vacancies and postpone the graduation of its July cadets as part of a broader effort to overhaul its ...
Jun 19, 2020
Frisco ISD Not Happy About Leaked Media Report
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – Thursday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath shared information with state lawmakers regarding instruction for the next school year. The...
Jun 19, 2020
Texas Hovering Around 100,000 COVID-19 Cases
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas has just under 100,000 cases of COVID-19 and over 2,100 deaths. The Metroplex has nearly 28% of the state’s total with close to 28,000 infected residents. Nearly 600 No...
Jun 18, 2020
Catholic Diocese of Dallas to Resume In-Person Mass Later this Month
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Catholic Diocese of Dallas announced on Thursday that in-person mass can resume June 28 at 50% capacity as the church slowly reopens from coronavirus restrictions. Bisho...
Jun 18, 2020
Process to Remove Confederate Monument in Dallas is Underway
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The removal of the confederate monument in Dallas’ Pioneer Park is underway. As of Thursday morning, fencing surrounding the monument was being removed and equipment w...
Jun 18, 2020
Texas Schools Will Be Ready For Kids Come Fall
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas students will be back in the classroom this coming fall. The Texas Education Agency and Governor Greg Abbott making the announcement Thursday. “It will be safe f...
Jun 18, 2020
Dallas Police Release Photo of Suspect in Galleria Mall Shooting, Crime Stoppers Offers Reward
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department released a photo of the suspect in a shooting at the Galleria Mall this week. The photo shows a man brazenly pointing a gun at a man invest...
Jun 18, 2020
Supreme Court Rules Against Trump in Rejecting an End to Protections for Young Immigrants
CNN File Photo WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in...
Jun 18, 2020
Texas is Among 10 States Seeing Highest Surge in COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations
(Photo by David Benito/Getty Images) Texas (WBAP/KLIP) – Texas is among over a dozen states states seeing a significant rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. The number of people sickened...
Jun 18, 2020
