RAYMONDVILLE HIGH SCHOOL'S VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM CAPTAINS are shown, from left to right, Waylon Cortez, Marlow Mungia, Skylore Janes, Derrmy Tijerina, Bo Moreno and B.J. Flores. This took place during the pep rally on Friday, September 11.
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by Rey Sifuentes Jr.
Finishing their non-district season with a 3-0 record, Lyford High School's varsity football team begins District 32-3A play at 7:30 p.m. this Friday at La Feria. Head Coach Jaime Infante and his staff spent last Friday's open date doing homework. More...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Jerrod Johnson threw three of his four touchdown passes to freshman Uzoma Nwachukwu and Texas A&M overcame injuries to two of its top playmakers in a 38-30 win over Utah State on Saturday. More...
By EILEEN SULLIVAN Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) It will cost American taxpayers $6.5 billion over the next 20 years to maintain the fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a government audit. More...
HOUSTON (AP) - James Belcher developed symptoms that turned out to have nothing to do with swine flu but everything to do with hogs. Doctors earlier this year diagnosed the 76-year-old Tomball resident with brucellosis. More...
Scores for the teams ranked in The Associated Press Texas high school football poll, Sept. 17-19. Class 5A 1. Cedar Hill(4-0) def. Arlington Martin, 47-39 2. SA Madison (3-0) def. SA Johnson, 42-9 3. Southlake Carroll (4-0) def. More...
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Customs officers in El Paso say they seized more than $1 million in undeclared currency last week at a checkpoint in El Paso. The largest cash seizure came Friday afternoon, when U.S. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. government officials say air traffic controllers in December will begin using satellite-based technology to track aircraft in a 240,000-square mile area of the Gulf of Mexico. More...
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Police are randomly checking people for guns at Mexico City's 175 subway stations after a man opened fire inside a crowded station, killing two people and wounding five others. More...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The first game at the Cowboys Stadium set an NFL regularseason attendance record with a crowd of 105,121 on Sunday night. More...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - It's getting a bit harder for students to get into the University of Texas. More...
DENVER (AP) - A Mexico resident has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison after admitting a role in a massive operation that manufactured and sold counterfeit identity documents in seven U.S. cities. U.S. More...
Flu season is here. Are you and your family members protected from the seasonal and HIN1 flu? Texas physicians are urging Texas families to plan ahead and get their vaccinations as soon as possible. More...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - When the offense is sputtering, the Texas Longhorns turn on the jets to get going. For the second week in a row, the Longhorns used their quick-snap "jet" tempo to escape a clunky first half. More...
COLLEGE STATION - Much of Texas received substantial rains in the past weeks, but nowhere was it more needed than in southwest Texas, said Dr. Jose Peña, Texas AgriLife Extension Service economist based at Uvalde. More...
DALLAS (AP) - Police are appealing for public help in identifying the gunman who fatally gunned down an armored truck guard at a drive-thru ATM at a Dallas bank. Senior Cpl. More...
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Floyd Mayweather Jr. returned to the ring with another emphatic victory. Maybe next time he'll pick on somebody his own size. More...
BELTON (AP) - Services are pending for a 64-year-old Belton Independent School District bus driver killed when the vehicle collided with a truck. More...
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A burst of gunfire on a dead-end street in Houston left four people shot and three of them dead in what was meant to look like a carjacking robbery. More...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas fans will call it revenge. The Longhorns were more likely to describe it as relief. Colt McCoy threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Dan Buckner in the fourth quarter that gave the Longhorns some room and No. More...
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