Germany scores 23 to lift UTSA past FIU 73-66
SAN ANTONIO — Jacob Germany had 23 points and 11 rebounds as UTSA defeated Florida International 73-66. Tevin Brewer led the Panthers on Thursday…
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Federal judge throws out oil lease sale in Gulf of Mexico
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal court has rejected a plan to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for…
Continue Reading Lofton, Williams lift Louisiana Tech over Rice 80-63
RUSTON, La. — Kenneth Lofton Jr. had 19 points and 13 rebounds as Louisiana Tech topped Rice 80-63. Cobe Williams added 17 points for the Bulldogs…
Continue Reading Police: Suspect in custody after wounding 3 Houston officers
By JUAN A. LOZANO and TERRY WALLACE Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a suspect led Houston police on a chase Thursday that ended…
Continue Reading Old newcomers making big impacts in college basketball
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer There are a lot of old newcomers making big impacts in college basketball. ACC top scorer Alondes Williams for…
Continue Reading Man accused of stabbing K-9 now charged with killing father
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston man accused of stabbing a police dog has now been charged with murder in the death of…
Continue Reading Texan admits smuggling migrants in a US flag-draped coffin
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A Texas man who transported two men from Mexico in a U.S. flag-draped coffin has pleaded guilty to human smuggling.…
Continue Reading No bond for man charged in Houston-area deputy’s death
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A 51-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a Houston-area deputy during a traffic stop this…
Continue Reading Lowe’s teams up with Petco to offer pet supplies, services
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Lowe’s is betting its customers want cans of dog food as well as cans of paint. The home improvement company…
Continue Reading Southwest, profitable again in Q4, expects slow 2022 start
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Thanks to strong passenger traffic over the winter holidays, Southwest Airlines is reporting a $68…
Continue Reading Doncic’s triple-double helps Dallas down Portland 132-112
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Luka Doncic had 15 points, 10 rebounds and 15 assists for his sixth triple-double this…
Continue Reading Flagg lifts Sam Houston St. over California Baptist 73-68
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Savion Flagg had 28 points as Sam Houston narrowly beat California Baptist 73-68. Flagg hit 12 of 15 foul shots. He added eight…
Continue Reading Grigsby lifts Seattle over Stephen F. Austin 70-62
SEATTLE — Riley Grigsby scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds and Seattle won its eighth straight by beating Stephen F. Austin 70-62. Gavin…
Continue Reading Gipson helps lead Tarleton State over Lamar 62-57
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Montre Gipson scored 18 points and Tarleton State defeated Lamar 62-57 on Wednesday night. Gipson made 4 of 5 3-point…
Continue Reading Murray scores 21, No. 19 LSU rallies past Texas A&M 70-64
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Brandon Murray capped a 21-point performance with a pair of clutch free throws in the…
Continue Reading Morant, Grizzlies spoil Murray’s record, top Spurs 118-110
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Ja Morant matched a season high with 41 points and the Memphis Grizzlies spoiled Dejounte…
Continue Reading Abilene Christian tops Texas Rio Grande Valley 87-85
EDINBURG, Texas — Airion Simmons made a 3-pointer with nine seconds left as Abilene Christian scored the last eight points of the game and beat…
Continue Reading Smith, No. 11 Baylor women edge Texas Tech 88-80
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — NaLyssa Smith scored 23 points, Sarah Andrews added 19 and No. 11 Baylor outscored Texas Tech 9-1 in the last 2 1/2 minutes…
Continue Reading Warren, Matharu, lead No. 9 Texas past Kansas State
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Aliyah Matharu scored 18 points, Audrey Warren had 16, and No. 9 Texas contained…
Continue Reading Alaska, Texas governors sue over National Guard vaccine rule
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The governors of Alaska and Texas have sued to block the U.S. Department of Defense from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for…
Continue Reading Weathers scores 17 to carry SMU over South Florida 74-54
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Marcus Weathers scored 17 points and Kendric Davis scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds and SMU beat South Florida 74-54…
Continue Reading Magistrate orders Oath Keepers leader jailed until trial
PLANO, Texas (AP) — A federal magistrate has ordered the founder and leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group to remain behind bars until…
Continue Reading RHP Tropeano gets minor deal with Rangers, invite to camp
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Right-hander Nick Tropeano has agreed to terms on a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers. The deal includes an…
Continue Reading Tesla posts record profit, won’t produce new models in 2022
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla Inc. has posted record fourth-quarter and full-year earnings as deliveries of its electric…
Continue Reading Justice Department files charges against man accused of selling gun to suspect who held hostages in Texas synagogue
COLLEYVILLE, Texas (AP) — Justice Department files charges against man accused of selling gun to suspect who held hostages in Texas…
Continue Reading Auburn’s Jabari Smith considered a top-5 pick, may go No. 1
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer Don’t judge Jabari Smith by his most recent game. The 6-foot-10 freshman missed 13 of 15 shots in No. 1 Auburn’s…
Continue Reading Labor authority tries again to end immigration judges union
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal labor authority has sought for a second time to strip the collective bargaining powers of a national union for U.S.…
Continue Reading Man sought in fatal shooting of Houston-area deputy arrested
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a 51-year-old man who had been on the run after being accused of fatally shooting…
Continue Reading Arriola acquired by Major League Soccer’s Dallas from DC
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — U.S. national team winger Paul Arriola has been acquired by FC Dallas from D.C. United for $2 million in general allocation…
Continue Reading Los Angeles City Council approves phaseout of oil drilling
By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer The Los Angeles City Council has approved a measure to ban new oil and gas wells and phase out existing ones. The…
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