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Amen Thompson had 21 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-107 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. An… HOUSTON(AP) — Amen Thompson had 21 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-107 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. … Read more

Houston police investigate a shooting at a trail ride in northeast Houston, injuring six, with two critically. HOUSTON — Houston police are investigating a shooting that left six people injured Saturday evening in northeast Houston. According to police, officers were dispersing a large trail-ride crowd on Homestead Road. Investigators said an altercation broke out behind … Read more

Thomas Harley and Wyatt Johnston each scored a power-play goal in the first period to lead the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth. Matt Duchene… SALT LAKE CITY(AP) — Thomas Harley and Wyatt Johnston each scored a power-play goal in the first period to lead the Dallas Stars over the Utah … Read more

A new scam is using AI technology to target the families of missing people. | Why advocates say the problem is only getting worse SAN ANTONIO — Advocates who work with families of missing people are warning about a new and disturbing scam that uses artificial intelligence to extort victims already in crisis. Alfonso Solis, … Read more

Brittany Mahomes, a former UT Tyler soccer star, is set to be inducted into the university’s Athletic Hall of Fame. TYLER, Texas — East Texas native and former UT Tyler soccer standout Britany Mahomes is among three honorees to be inducted into UT Tyler Athletics Hall of Fame for its 2026 class.  Before becoming a … Read more