{
    "news": [
        {
            "URL": "",
            "newsid": "2104",
            "thefile": "HB2.jpg",
            "title": "mytitle",
            "important": "0",
            "details": "nothinghere",
            "category": "pop",
            "lastname": "Johnson",
            "firstname": "John",
            "thedate": "2014-10-16"
        }
    ]
}

$.each(data.news, function(i,newsitem){
  text+='<tr class="danger" data-info="'+data.news[i]+'">';
  text+='<td class="col-sm-1">'+newsitem.firstname+newsitem.lastname+'</td>';
  text+='<td class="col-sm-3">'+newsitem.title+'</td>';
  text+='<td class="col-sm-1">'+newsitem.category+'</td>';
  text+='<td class="col-sm-4">'+newsitem.details+'</td>';
  text+='<td class="col-sm-2">'+newsitem.thedate+'</td>';
  text+='</tr>';
});

$("#latestspace").on('click','tr',( function(event){
  alert($(this).attr('data-info').URL);
}))