Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Karmelo Anthony Found Guilty of Murder in Track Meet Stabbing
(WBAP/KLIF) -- MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) - A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete from a rival team during a meet was convicted of murder Tuesday in a trial that drew national att...
Jun 09, 2026
Trump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A U.S. Army helicopter has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump says the two crew members were not injured. Trump made the comments to journ...
Jun 09, 2026
Paxton's Former Lawyer Endorses James Talarico
(WBAP/KLIF) -- AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A lawyer who represented Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for nearly a decade over accusations of corruption and securities fraud is supporting Democrat James Tala...
Jun 08, 2026
Israel and Iran trade strikes, threatening to drag the region back into full-scale war
Associated Press Israel and Iran fired at each other on Monday while Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a missile at Israel and threatened to disrupt Red Sea shipping. It's the most serious escalation sin...
Jun 08, 2026 vladirina32 / Depositphotos.com
Track meet stabbing trial day 5: New witnesses today in Karmelo Anthony case | Live updates
WFAA News 8 The trial of Anthony, accused of killing Austin Metcalf, is expected to last two weeks. He faces up to life in prison if convicted. He has pleaded not guilty. Author: Jobin Panicker, Rebec...
Jun 06, 2026
Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers added a surprising 172,000 jobs in May as the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of rising costs from the Iran war. The Labor Department reported Fr...
Jun 05, 2026
Wylie East Principal Arrested for Soliciting Underage Prostitution
(WBAP/KLIF) -- WFAA News 8 -- WYLIE, Texas - A Wylie East assistant principal was arrested for compelling prostitution of a person under 18, police said. 32-year-old Zachary Neu was arrested on the mo...
Jun 04, 2026 (Photo Courtesy of WFAA)
New World Screwworm Fly Has Reached Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) -- AP -- The New World screwworm fly has reached south Texas, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed Wednesday, the first time in decades that the parasite with flesh-eating larvae h...
Jun 04, 2026
American Airlines to Suspend Routes Due to Jet Fuel Costs
(WBAP/KLIF) -- NEW YORK (AP) - American Airlines is temporarily suspending some of its routes this summer, as steep jet fuel costs continue to strain carriers' budgets amid the war with Iran. In a sta...
Jun 04, 2026
House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution
(WBAP/KLIF) -- WASHINGTON (AP) - The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a hand...
Jun 03, 2026
