{"id":7181,"date":"2026-02-28T06:22:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T06:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7181"},"modified":"2026-02-28T06:22:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T06:22:27","slug":"texas-kfdx-news-anchors-forced-to-deny-ill-will-after-awkward-on-air-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7181","title":{"rendered":"Texas KFDX news anchors forced to deny ill will after awkward on-air exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A storm nobody saw coming.<\/p>\n<p>A Texas news anchor and meteorologist were forced to deny bad blood and apologize after trading jabs during an awkward on-air clash that quickly went viral.<\/p>\n<p>The tense back-and-forth between anchor Carney Porter and Chief Meteorologist Michael Bohling took a cringeworthy turn during KFDX News\u2019 10 p.m. broadcast this week when she called her colleague \u201cboring\u201d after he accused her of not listening to his forecast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/1581719949714592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wild footage shared on Facebook showed.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Things got heated when the anchor attempted to pivot to a new segment and insisted rain wasn\u2019t in the forecast \u2013 just moments after Bohling warned that it was.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"38630623\"><br \/>\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/button><br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.53293413;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38630623\" width=\"904\" height=\"590\" 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<span class=\"credit\">Savannah Nicole \/ Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cDid you say that we don\u2019t have any rain in the forecast?\u201d the weatherman queried as he interrupted Porter, before fuming, \u201cI just said a second ago that we have rain in the forecast.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The two briefly sparred over the timing of the stormy weather before Porter barked, \u201cStop trying to correct people and just do your job,\u201d according to video of Wednesday\u2019s nightly broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just don\u2019t know why you don\u2019t listen to me,\u201d a frustrated Bohling replied.<\/p>\n<p>Porter quickly shot back: \u201cCause you\u2019re boring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The anchors took to social media the next day to apologize for their on-air spat, insisting they are \u201csuper close\u201d and often tease each other in \u201cgood fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/don-t-listen-credit-savannah-122395880.jpg?resize=234,132&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 234w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/don-t-listen-credit-savannah-122395880.jpg?resize=50,28&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/don-t-listen-credit-savannah-122395880.jpg?resize=150,85&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Carney Porter attempted to pivot to a new segment and insisted rain wasn\u2019t in the forecast \u2013 just moments after Bohling warned that it as the situation grew heated. <span class=\"credit\">Savannah Nicole \/ Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cCarney and I are super close, nearly siblings in a way,\u201d Bohling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MBohlingWX\/posts\/1291311852816375?ref=embed_post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe literally talk trash to each other all day, and sometimes it comes out on-air. Trust me, it\u2019s all love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The meteorologist later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1291439209470306&amp;set=pb.100058127167949.-2207520000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shared a playful photo of them squaring off with boxing gloves<\/a> in the studio.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/ca78e86bcd3083ecf0756d2704986acb\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Porter followed up two hours later with her own explanation in a lengthy social media post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know it seems like Michael and I give each other a hard time, but please understand that it is always and only in good fun,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CarneyPorterTV\/posts\/937716002042991?ref=embed_post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she wrote.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are actually close friends and we love to be sarcastic with each other and sometimes those instances can come off sounding a bit more serious than it actually is, especially for those who don\u2019t know the dynamics of our friendship off the air,\u201d Porter continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut that being said, I would NEVER intentionally be mean or hurtful to Michael or anyone in our newsroom, whether it be on or off the air. We are all really close and I\u2019m lucky that we are all such great friends. For those who found the moment uncomfortable, I sincerely apologize.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/28\/media\/texas-kfdx-news-anchors-forced-to-deny-ill-will-after-awkward-on-air-exchange\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A storm nobody saw coming. 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