Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Forth Worth Child Sex Abuser Gets 60 Years in Prison
(WBAP/KLIF) -- A North Texas child sex predator will spend more than a half-century behind bars. 68-year-old Keith Plaskonos pled guilty to making sexually explicit videos of two children and was sent...
Mike Traina Mar 30, 2026

No More Candy & Soda with SNAP Benefits Starting April 1
Starting on Wednesday, Texans will no longer be able to buy sugary drinks and snacks with SNAP benefits. Under the new rules, starting April 1st, the 3 million Texans who rely on SNAP benefits will no...
Lori Waffenschmidt Mar 29, 2026

Latest Iranian WAR Developments
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have driven up prices, darkened the outlook for the world economy, sent global stock markets reeling and forced developing countries to ration fuel a...
Bruce Collins Mar 29, 2026 alonesdj / Depositphotos.com

One detained after 'punches thrown' during Dallas 'No King's' protest, police say
WFAA NEWS 8.... Author: Rachel Behrndt Published: 1:45 PM CDT March 26, 2026 Updated: 3:28 PM CDT March 28, 2026 Credit: @OhJeeNam Dallas protesters bring signs to the "No Kings" rally in Downtown on ...
Bruce Collins Mar 29, 2026

Iran warns US against ground invasion as regional diplomats seek an end to the war
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A top Iranian official has warned the U.S. against any ground invasion as regional diplomats met in Pakistan in a push to end the war. On Sunday, Iran's parliament speaker s...
Bruce Collins Mar 29, 2026 EVER STOCK / Depositphotos.com

Iran-backed Houthis claim first missile launch on Israel as war in the Mideast intensifies
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have claimed a missile launch toward Israel, their first since the war in the Middle East started. The Israeli military said Saturday it...
Bruce Collins Mar 28, 2026 vadimrysev / Depositphotos.com

Senate Passes Bill to End Government Shutdown; Now Up To House
(WBAP/KLIF) -- AP -- The House is weighing the next steps on legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate sent over legislation to end the budget impasse that has j...
Mike Traina Mar 27, 2026

Strait of Hormuz Standoff: U.S. Sets Sunday Deadline for Shipping Route Reopening
Developments tied to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict continue to ripple across global markets and military planning, following a series of official updates this week. U.S. leadership confirmed a dela...
Mariana A Mar 27, 2026

Trump To Sign Executive Order to Pay TSA
(WBAP/KLIF) -- WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Thursday he would sign an emergency order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administra...
Mike Traina Mar 26, 2026

Delayed U.S. strike on Iran
Associated Press... President Donald Trump has delayed a threatened U.S. strike on Iran's energy infrastructure and extended a deadline for reopening the Strait of Hormuz until April 6. Trump says tal...
Bruce Collins Mar 26, 2026









