Sugar Land neurosurgeon slapped with hefty fine for filing false Medicare claims, USAO says

The feds say Dr. Rajesh Bindal lied about surgeries he never performed at Texas Spine & Neurosurgery Center P.A. on the Southwest Freeway. SUGAR LAND, Texas — A neurosurgeon in Sugar Land has agreed to pay a multi-million-dollar fine after he was accused of submitting false Medicare claims, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced Wednesday. … Read more

Video: Son of woman killed by HPD SUV while crossing Antoine Drive with her children wants officer fired

“It’s just that one person in our life. We need that person that brings the life to our Thanksgiving,” 18-year-old Jalen Gary told KHOU 11. HOUSTON — Houston police released dashcam and bodycam video Wednesday of a deadly crash that happened a couple of months ago on the northwest side. A mom was struck and … Read more

Spurs’ Castle rises on the NBA Rookie Ladder; Charles Barkley takes another jab at San Antonio

Barkley aims at San Antonio once again, and Spurs fans are reacting. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs rookie phenom Stephon Castle is opening eyes with his play on the court, and the recent NBA Rookie Ladder is giving him his due. Castle skyrocketed to the No. 2 spot in this week’s edition after coming … Read more