Houston doctor suspended after testing positive for cocaine, state board says

Dr. Nathan Robert Starke tested positive for cocaine on Oct. 15, according to the Texas Medical Board. HOUSTON — A Houston doctor was suspended after the Texas Medical Board determined that he was performing surgeries while under the influence of drugs. Dr. Nathan Robert Starke was immediately suspended from Houston Methodist “after determining his continuation … Read more

WATCH: Texas women’s basketball coach stunned by UT president’s decision to leave

During a virtual media availability with reporters, head coach Vic Schaefer reacted to President Jay Hartzell’s decision to leave UT Austin. AUSTIN, Texas — University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell’s move to leave the university appears to have shocked many on and off campus. While speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Texas women’s basketball … Read more

8-year-old hospitalized after being attacked by dog in NW Harris County, Pct. 4 says

The child was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A child was hospitalized after being attacked by a dog in northwest Harris County Tuesday afternoon, according to Precinct 4 Constable’s Office. It happened on Shadow River Lane near T C Jester Boulevard. Constable deputies responded to the call around 4 … Read more

Cotton Bowl Classic and the City of Arlington preparing to welcome fans sunshine or snow

The Board Chairman of the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association says all events will go on as planned. ARLINGTON, Texas — The forecast is becoming more and more set on snow falling across North Texas on Thursday and Friday, just as the Cotton Bowl Classic gets ready to kick off at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Board … Read more