Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay dies at 65

The Colts announced Wednesday Irsay died peacefully in his sleep. INDIANAPOLIS — Colts Nation is devastated upon hearing of the passing of Colts owner Jim Irsay.  His commitment to Indianapolis started back in 1984, one month after Indianapolis welcomed the Colts to town.  Jim Irsay was named general manager and vice president of his father’s … Read more

Texas congressman warns ‘people will die’ over controversial budget vote

Texas Democrats oppose Trump’s budget bill, fearing Medicaid cuts could leave millions uninsured. HOUSTON — A fiery national debate is unfolding over President Trump’s proposed budget. While it extends the 2017 tax cuts, it also calls for slashing nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid and SNAP—a lifeline for millions. Experts say this proposed bill is another … Read more

Texas bill to clarify exceptions to state’s abortion ban clears key hurdle after rocky path

Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S., putting the GOP-backed proposal on the brink of reaching Republican … Read more

George Pickens joins CeeDee Lamb in giving Cowboys QB Dak Prescott a new receiving duo

Dak Prescott welcomes George Pickens as Cowboys gain a strong receiver duo with CeeDee Lamb. FRISCO, Texas — By the time Dak Prescott got to his phone after the Dallas Cowboys agreed to a trade for receiver George Pickens, the star quarterback said he had about six missed calls from owner Jerry Jones’ assistant. “Literally no … Read more

Man sentenced to nearly 300 years in prison for habitual sexual abuse of minors

Vincente Gonzalez was convicted of two counts of continuous sexual abuse of a young child and five counts of indecency with a child by sexual conduct. SAN MARCOS, Texas — A man the Hays County District Attorney called a “multi-generational predator” has been sentenced to centuries in prison for sexually assaulting minors who lived in … Read more