‘The world just exploded’ | Veteran who trains service dogs for free is now in need of help of his own

James Dickerson’s life was flipped upside down while changing a tire on a Louisiana road. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio veteran who trains and gives service dogs to veterans for free, now needs help of his own.  James Dickerson runs the successful Crowley Dickerson Through the Eyes of a Service Dog Facebook page, with … Read more

No. 5 Georgia pulls off another overtime stunner, beating No. 2 Texas 22-19 for SEC title

The Bulldogs won their third SEC title under coach Kirby Smart, but the trophy comes with an even bigger prize. ATLANTA — Gunner Stockton, a little-known backup who had barely played for Georgia, came off the bench after an injury to Carson Beck and led the No. 5 Bulldogs to an improbable 22-19 overtime victory over … Read more

Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $32.5 million at Dallas auction

The iconic shoes were auctioned off to the highest bidder Saturday. DALLAS — A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $32.5 million at auction Saturday, according to Heritage Auctions in … Read more

Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ are auctioned for $28 million at Dallas auction

The iconic shoes were auctioned off to the highest bidder Saturday. DALLAS — A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million at auction Saturday. Heritage Auctions had estimated that … Read more

Inclement weather forces several Southeast Texas cities to reschedule Christmas events

Silsbee Fire Chief Robin Jones told 12News the decision to reschedule was due to the rainy, cold weather. SILSBEE, Texas — Cold and rainy weather is dampening holiday festivities across Southeast Texas. The Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department’s lighted Christmas parade has been rescheduled to next weekend due to rainy weather. Silsbee Fire & Rescue, along … Read more