Longtime Rangers fan was able to celebrate his 64th birthday with a Game 3 ALDS series win

WFAA’s Matt Howerton was talking with fans after the ALDS series win and ran into a man who was celebrating his birthday. ARLINGTON, Texas — What better birthday gift for a longtime Rangers fan than witnessing the first ever series win in the new ballpark?  Texas achieved that after throttling the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 in … Read more

The Rangers wanted fans to sing Creed during Game 3 of the ALDS. And y’all surely delivered!

Apparently, Texas started playing Creed songs in the second half of the season before games when they were struggling. Now, the rock phenomenon has taken over DFW. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers were up-and-down in the back half of the season, but what lifted them up has recently come to light, and it’s not … Read more

Coach Josh Wolff still part of Austin FC future as club tries to rebound after disappointing season

Wolff’s future as head coach has been an open question as the club fell near the bottom of the Western Conference standings. AUSTIN, Texas — At the close of a disastrous season where the club didn’t make the playoffs, Austin FC Sporting Director Rodolfo Borrell insists he is laying the groundwork for long-term success. That … Read more

Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton ‘fighting for her life’ in ICU, daughter says

McKenna Kelley says her mom, who lives in Houston, has a very rare form of pneumonia and is not able to breathe on her own. HOUSTON — Mary Lou Retton, the gold-medal-winning gymnast who became known as “America’s sweetheart” after the 1984 Olympics, is in the hospital “fighting for her life,” according to her daughter.  … Read more