Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
North Texas School Set to Reopen
RED OAK (WBAP/KLIF News) – An elementary school in Red Oak is reopening for the first time since December. Spring Elementary School was damaged by the deadly tornadoes on Dec. 26, 2015. Students...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016
Lead Found in Water at Two GCISD Schools
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – When some students in the Grapevine-Colleyville School District start back on Monday, they will be drinking bottled water. Elevated levels of lead were found in a wa...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016
DISD Short 100 Teachers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Independent School District starts the new year with fewer teachers than it needs. DISD’s Human Resources Department worked through the weekend, but th...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016
Weather Causes More Problems at Dallas Impound Lot
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – For the second time in a week, the police impound yard in Dallas had to close. Storms on Saturday shorted out an electrical transformer. Staff was unable to release veh...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016
Texas A&M Student Dies of Apparent Drug Overdose
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Police say a preliminary investigation has determined that a Texas A&M University student found unresponsive at a fraternity house died of a drug overdose. Coll...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016
Rains Bring Isolated Flooding, Warnings to Parts of Texas
DALLAS (AP) – Steady rain across parts of Texas has brought isolated flooding and flash-flood warnings as a storm system moves eastward across the state. National Weather Service meteorologist J...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016

Attorney: Texas Prisoner Approved to Start Hormone Therapy
Photograph courtesy of supportmariusmason.org FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – The attorney for a Texas inmate says the federal prison system has approved her client’s request to begin hormone the...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016
As the Number of Freestanding ERs Grows, So Does Scrutiny
DALLAS (AP) – Freestanding emergency centers have sprouted in recent years across the suburban landscape, taking root in affluent neighborhoods and directly challenging nearby medical clinics an...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016

Train Carrying Coal Derails in Roanoke
Photograph courtesy of the Roanoke Police Department/Twitter ROANOKE, Texas (AP) – Officials say no one was injured when a train hauling coal derailed in rural North Texas, sending some cars int...
Cumulus Media Aug 22, 2016

What’s it Like to Destroy a Drug House?
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Operation Crackdown takes down another known drug house, and the guy doing the actual knocking down says it’s rewarding. Sergeant Cristobol Mejia with the Texas N...
Cumulus Media Aug 19, 2016






