Central Texas teenagers building homes for owls to help the ecosystem

“It’s hands-on work, and I get to help animals and create habitats for animals that are losing their habitats.” AUSTIN, Texas — Students can find many different ways to spend the summer, but a pair of Central Texas high school seniors spent their summer helping owls.   Since May, they’ve been building owl boxes.  “We’re … Read more

North Texas man impacted by violence steps up to help keep his neighborhood safe by joining a crime-fighting program

“It really hits home because my brother was a victim of gun violence,” Cliff Sparks said. FORT WORTH, Texas — A North Texas community leader is fed up with the violent crime in the area. Cliff Sparks told WFAA he is signing up for citizens on patrol, also known as the cold blue program. Sparks … Read more

‘We’re ready to get back to playing TCU football’ | Can the Horned Frogs bounce back from a sub-.500 season in 2023? Coach Sonny Dykes thinks so.

The fourth-year coach said the program lost many of its key locker room voices to the NFL Draft following the Horned Frogs 2022 run at the national championship. FORT WORTH, Texas — One-score losses riddled the Horned Frogs’ hopes last season, leading them to a disappointing 5-7 record just one year after from their miraculous 2022 … Read more

Report: Dallas Cowboys sign veteran defensive tackle Linval Joseph

DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys are continuing to beef up their interior defensive line, as the team is reportedly signing veteran defensive tackle Linval Joseph to its roster, according to NFL insider Josina Anderson. Linval was drafted by the New York Giants in 2010 and spent this past season with the Buffalo Bills. Before that, however, … Read more