Author Colleen Hoover was born in Sulphur Springs and grew up in the community of Saltillo in Hopkins County. SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas — Another book written by an East Texas native is headed to the big screen as a major motion picture. “Verity,” which is authored by Colleen Hoover, is set to become a film … Read more
The student reported being thrown to the ground and threatened during the robbery on Thanksgiving. AUSTIN, Texas — A search is underway for a suspect after a University of Texas at Austin student was robbed Thursday night. UT police say a woman was walking near new student housing on Comal Street in East Campus when … Read more
A firefighter jumped into Sims Bayou and swam to the Chihuahua. When he got close, the feisty little dog barked at him and nipped at his fingers. HOUSTON — A Houston firefighter jumped into a chilly bayou Friday to rescue a tiny dog but the stubborn pup wasn’t having it. Visitors to the Houston Botanic … Read more
The lucky dog was spotted under a pedestrian bridge and rescued on Friday. HOUSTON — A little dog lived another day after it was rescued from a bayou bridge on Friday. Visitors to the Houston Botanic Garden alerted staff to a small dog stuck on the support of a pedestrian bridge. Staff members called the … Read more
Check out the latest scores, photos and video highlights from the high school playoff Regionals across South Texas. SAN ANTONIO — The Thanksgiving holiday week is also bringing more high school football playoff action as the Regional Finals get underway across Texas. In San Antonio, the games kicked off Friday with an all-local matchup that saw … Read more
“I think [we] let our guard down a little bit,” said Mitch Johnson. SAN ANTONIO — It would not be a matter of tired legs when the San Antonio Spurs hosted the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. Both teams were coming off back-to-back games, and both teams had to travel to San Antonio. Ultimately, … Read more
The Bears find themselves in a familiar spot at the bottom of the division. Several of their losses during their skid came down to the final play. CHICAGO — Matt Eberflus was fired by the Chicago Bears on Friday, one day after botching a timeout in a loss to Detroit. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve … Read more