HOUSTON — SMU captured the last open spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff on Sunday, bumping Alabama out of the first 12-team bracket that placed undefeated Oregon at No. 1. The selection committee preferred the Mustangs (11-2), losers of a heartbreaker in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game, who had a far less difficult … Read more
Officers say when his brother refused to give him a ride he struck him on his head, causing swelling. SAN ANTONIO — A man was struck on his head with a gun by his brother after police say he refused to give him a ride somewhere late Saturday night. It happened around midnight in the … Read more
Police say she crashed into the sand barrels that divide the upper and lower level of the highway, then hit the concrete median. A woman is dead after she crashed her vehicle into some sand barrels on the highway, then struck the concrete median Saturday night. It happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 1500 block … Read more
ACKERLY, Texas — An earthquake was reported Saturday night in the Ackerly area, just north of Midland. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred around 10:56 p.m., and registered as a 1.8 on the Richter scale. Original News Source RELATED STORIESHow much freezing rain and sleet did San Antonio and the Hill … Read more
This is the first year that 12 teams will make the College Football Playoffs. HOUSTON — The Texas Longhorns fell in overtime to Georgia in the SEC Championship game on Saturday night and now wait to find out where they’ll be seeded in the College Football Playoffs. And SMU — after falling in the ACC … Read more
Preparations are well underway for the largest structurally-launched firework show in North America to ring in the new year. SEATTLE — Preparations are well underway for the largest structurally-launched firework show in North America: Alaska Airlines New Year’s at the Needle celebration. Organizers are excited to put on an even bigger broadcast to ring in … Read more
Homicide detectives are investigating the scene as officials say circumstances of their deaths are unknown at this time. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department is on the scene where two people and two dogs were found dead in a tent on the east side. Around 3 p.m., officers responded to the 1700 block … Read more