Framber Valdez pitched seven no-hit innings and Jose Altuve hit a game-ending RBI double in the ninth to lift the Astros over the Royals. HOUSTON — Framber Valdez pitched seven no-hit innings and Jose Altuve hit a game-ending RBI double in the ninth to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the Kansas … Read more
RMYA Thrift Store, a mainstay in the Dellview neighborhood, will close its doors at the end of September. SAN ANTONIO — Two San Antonio non-profits are closing their thrift stores. After 41 years, Roy Maas Youth Alternatives will close its landmark location off West Avenue at the end of September. Kym’s Kloset, a newer shop … Read more
The city was founded on August 30, 1836 by Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen near the banks of the Buffalo Bayou. HOUSTON — We’re celebrating a very special day. Friday was Houston’s 188th birthday. That’s right — H-Town was founded on August 30, 1836, by brothers Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen … Read more
Dallas PD said flags at all city facilities will be flown at half-staff. DALLAS — A Dallas police officer was shot and killed – and two other officers were injured – Thursday night in a shooting in the 900 block of East Ledbetter Drive. A chase that ensued after the shooting ended in Lewisville when … Read more
A message about the incident went out to parents on Friday. School officials said they’ll increase police monitoring on campus. HOUSTON — A student had a weapon on campus at Bellaire High School Friday morning, according to a message sent to parents. At this point, it’s unknown what type of weapon was found on the … Read more
Scheffler is the No. 1 seed in the FedEx Cup and began the finale with a two-shot lead. ATLANTA — Scottie Scheffler put on another clinic from tee to green at East Lake on Friday for a 5-under 66 and a four-shot lead at the Tour Championship that didn’t seem as big as it looked. … Read more
Reigning Paralympic champion and world record holder Gia Pergolini defended her women’s 100-meter backstroke S13 title Friday. PARIS, France — Tunisia’s Raoua Tlili won her fifth consecutive gold medal in shot put at her fifth Paralympics on Friday while the United States captured its first gold. Tlili’s throw of 10.40 meters at the Stade de … Read more