Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Police Association Calls on Commitment for Better Pay Before Hiring New Chief
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Association is calling on city leaders for a commitment to increase pay for Dallas officers prior to bringing in the next permanent police chief. DPA Presi...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016

Westfest Celebrates City’s Reconstruction
West (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of West will grow to ten times its size this weekend as 25,000 people fill the town for Westfest. The first celebration was held in 1976. Now, organizers say the...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016

Dallas Police Chief David Brown Retires
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police Chief David Brown has announced his retirement. Brown has been with the department since 1983, he was appointed chief in 2010. Brown gained international atten...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016

Ms. Lee Goes to Washington
Courtesy of: star-telegram.com FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) She’s walking more than a thousand miles to prove a point. 90-year-old Opal Lee is starting a walk from Fort Worth, all the way to Wash...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016

Cornhole Board Sparks Controversy
TROPHY CLUB (WBAP/KLIF News) – Some students at Byron Nelson High School are facing backlash after they posed for a photo with a board covered in the Confederate Flag. The photo of the students ...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016

Plano Homeowner Shot During Robbery
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man from Plano is hospitalized after a home invasion early Thursday morning. Police said two men wearing camouflage bandannas broke into the victim’s home on Bri...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016
Drowsy School Bus Driver Returns to Work
MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – A bus driver with Mansfield ISD is back on the job after being accused of sleeping on the job. Students on the bus captured the incident on their cell phones last we...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016
Shuttle Bus Rear-Ended at Boston Airport, Killing 2 Texans
BOSTON (AP) – A hotel shuttle bus has been rear-ended by a car near Boston’s Logan International Airport, killing two Texas residents. A state police spokesman says 59-year-old Joseph Rodr...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016
Texas Attorney General Paxton Sues County Over Gun Ban
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a Houston-area county that has banned guns from being brought into the county courthouse. Paxton filed the suit...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016
August 2016 Ties 1914 as Wettest in Texas
HOUSTON (AP) – Persistent rain in Texas has made August 2016 the wettest August in more than a century and equal to the rainiest August ever. Preliminary figures from the State Climatologist off...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2016






