‘For the whole city’ | Andre Johnson is first Texans player to be enshrined in Hall of Fame

“This was for the whole city of Houston. It’s for the whole organization,” Johnson said. CANTON, Ohio — Andre Johnson knows his induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame isn’t simply about him. As the first Houston Texan to become a member of the esteemed group, the receiver is representing so much more. “This … Read more

2 North Texans won gold and silver in men’s skeet shooting. And they train together.

The two best men’s skeet shooters in the world both live and train (together, in fact) in North Texas. CHÂTEAUROUX, France — Editor’s note: The video published above is a WFAA story with Vincent Hancock before heading over to compete in the Paris Olympics. North Texas resident Vincent Hancock entered Saturday with the chance to … Read more

‘Instant hit of dopamine’: Olympics put niche sports like weightlifting in the spotlight

SAN ANTONIO – With the Olympics playing on TV around the world right now, a wide variety of sports have their chance to capture viewers’ attention. For the athletes at Bexar Barbell on San Antonio’s North Side, Olympic weightlifting is the competition that lifts their spirits. But it’s not necessarily a sport many people are … Read more

‘Whatever the outcome is, I just want him found’ | New Caney mother desperately searching for son last seen nearly 2 months ago

Cindy Splater said she is worried and growing suspicious. She hasn’t heard from her son Robert Bond for nearly two months. HOUSTON — A New Caney mother wants answers after her son went missing in Houston in mid-June. Cindy Splater said she is worried and growing suspicious. She hasn’t heard from her son Robert Bond, … Read more