Category Archives: WBAP Breaking News

Calm Returns to Wall Street, US Indexes Make Modest Moves

Calm Returns to Wall Street, US Indexes Make Modest Moves

Photo Courtesy of AP NEW YORK — Wall Street showed signs of stability Tuesday, with U.S. stock indexes making only modest moves in early trading, following a stronger performance in Europe and Asia earlier in the day. As of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, the S&P 500 was up by 0.1%, recovering from a sharp drop…MORE

SWAT Kills Man Who Fired Gun at Them After Setting off Fireworks

SWAT Kills Man Who Fired Gun at Them After Setting off Fireworks

A man fired shots at Lake Worth police, led them on a chase and barricaded himself in a Fort Worth home, police said. A police chase and standoff in Fort Worth, Texas, ended in the death of a suspect on Thursday, January 30, 2025. The incident began when Lake Worth police attempted a traffic stop,…MORE

Texas Man Sentenced After Guilty Plea to Sexually 4-year-old, DOJ says

Texas Man Sentenced After Guilty Plea to Sexually 4-year-old, DOJ says

In June 2024, law enforcement identified a 26-second video of an adult man sexually abusing a 4-year-old child Image Courtesy of WFAA ABILENE, Texas — A 31-year-old man from Abilene was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing child pornography involving his friend’s 4-year-old son, the U.S. Department of Justice…MORE

Washington AG Protects Costco While Republican Attorneys General Threaten DEI

Washington AG Protects Costco While Republican Attorneys General Threaten DEI

We don’t believe in punishing private companies for making decisions that protect and enhance their workforce,’ Washington AG Nick Brown said Washington State’s Attorney General Stands Firmly with Costco Amid DEI Policy Controversy Washington state’s attorney general is championing Costco’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices while pushing back against conservative political pressure…MORE