UPDATE 08/07 3:15 PM – The 40-year old male suspect in this afternoon’s shooting of a Tarrant County deputy is reported dead; removed by officers involved in a standoff at a home in the area of Haltom City. As the body of the suspect was removed from that home, smoke was seen billowing from the…… MORE
HOUSTON — A Pakistani man with ties to Iran was arrested in Houston – charged in a plot targeting U.S. government officials and politicians. According to CBS News, those alleged targets included former President Donald Trump. FBI Houston spokesperson Connor Hagan confirms the arrest of 46-year-old Asif Merchant in the Houston area early last month…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas on Tuesday named Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader in a dramatic sign of the power of the Palestinian militant group’s hardline wing after his predecessor was killed in a presumed Israeli strike in Iran. The…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – At least three people are injured; one critically by stabbing, after a multi-car crash, fight, and alleged multiple car thefts shut down a portion of 635 westbound between Greenville Avenue and Forest Lane this/Tuesday morning. The issue began about 7:15 AM. A driver is under arrest after witnesses say he fought…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the decision. In choosing Walz, she is turning to a Midwestern governor, military veteran and union supporter who helped enact an ambitious Democratic agenda for his state, including sweeping protections…… MORE