Houston’s Mattress Mack hospitalized with cognitive issues

HOUSTON — Houston businessman Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale on Saturday announced he’s in the hospital. He posted a message about his current condition on social media. “I’m down here at St. Luke’s Hospital in the emergency room having a little trouble with some cognitive things but I’m sure I’ll be alright because they have great … Read more

18-year-old North Texas high schooler dies after accidentally shooting himself

18-year-old Royse City High School student Alexander Villegas died at the hospital after accidentally shooting himself, police say. ROYSE CITY, Texas — An 18-year-old man has died after accidentally shooting himself, according to the Royse City Police Department. RCPD has identified the man as Alexander Villegas, a student at Royse City High School. Police say … Read more

Ewers throws 3 TD passes in Longhorns’ season-opening 52-0 rout of Colorado State

In the second half, backup QB Arch Manning threw his first college touchdown pass. AUSTIN, Texas — Quinn Ewers passed for 260 yards and three touchdowns and No. 4 Texas rolled past Colorado State 52-0 on Saturday in the opener for both teams. Ewers connected with Matthew Golden for a pair of touchdowns in the second … Read more