Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

8 children dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at two different homes early Sunday, police in Shreveport said. The victims ranged in age from one to a...
Lori Waffenschmidt Apr 19, 2026 BrianAJackson / Depositphotos.com

Trump says US negotiators will go to Pakistan on Monday for more talks with Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says U.S. negotiators will head to Pakistan on Monday for another round of talks with Iran. The aim is to extend a fragile ceasefire set to expire by Wednesday...
Bruce Collins Apr 19, 2026 PromesaStudio / Depositphotos.com

Dallas officer shoots suspect overnight during violent traffic stop near Highland Park Village
WFAA NEWS 8 Dallas officer shoots suspect overnight during violent traffic stop near Highland Park Village DALLAS - A Dallas police officer and the suspect were taken to the hospital overnight after t...
Bruce Collins Apr 19, 2026

Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz
CAIRO (AP) - Iran swiftly reversed course on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, reimposing restrictions on the critical waterway on Saturday after the U.S. said it would not end its blockade of Iran-link...
Bruce Collins Apr 18, 2026

Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz
BEIRUT (AP) - Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is fully open to commercial vessels. But President Donald Trump says the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports will stay in force until Tehran reach...
Bruce Collins Apr 17, 2026 selensergen / Depositphotos.com

A 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon goes into effect
BEIRUT (AP) - A 10-day truce in Lebanon appears to be holding as U.S. President Donald Trump calls it a "historic day for Lebanon." Trump expressed optimism about the war with Iran, despite ongoing ch...
Bruce Collins Apr 17, 2026

Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head tells the AP
PARIS (AP) - The head of the International Energy Agency warns Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left. In an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, Fatih Birol expressed concerns about pos...
Bruce Collins Apr 16, 2026

North Texas Housing Shortage Gets a Boost
(WBAP/KLIF) -- The Colony is getting a much-needed housing solution. Dallas-based apartment developer J-P-I has started construction on almost 300-unit complex in The Colony called Jefferson Grandscap...
Mike Traina Apr 15, 2026 Kzenon / Depositphotos.com

WBAP is proud to celebrate the 56th Annual USA Film Festival!
WBAP invites you to celebrate excellence in film as we present the 56th Annual USA Film Festival at the Angelika Film Center Dallas from April 22nd to the 26th. This year's highlight features an exclu...
Hailey Jostmeyer Apr 15, 2026

Mediators move closer to extending US-Iran ceasefire, officials tell AP
CAIRO (AP) - Mediators are moving closer to extending the ceasefire between the United States and Iran and restarting negotiations to salvage the fragile truce before it expires next week. The U.S. bl...
Bruce Collins Apr 15, 2026 SunshineSeeds / Depositphotos.com









