Grapevine police rescue kitten from under car

The 37th annual Gay Pride Parade in downtown Fort Worth on Saturday had a party-like atmosphere even in the wake of two incidents in the past week in which a hate group posted fliers at four sites. Steve Mitchell and Michel Bond maintain a sense of humor about their dueling yard signs for the U.S. Senate race in Texas.

Illegal immigrant pleads guilty in death of Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson

The man accused of hitting and killing NFL linebacker Edwin Jackson and his ride-share driver with a truck in February agreed to a plea agreement Friday. Manuel Orrego-Savala pleaded guilty to two counts of causing the death of a person while driving under the influence of alcohol.

Maryland releases subpoenas for records in FBI hoops probe

Maryland has joined the list of schools to receive a grand jury subpoena seeking records in the ongoing federal corruption investigation into college basketball. The school released two subpoenas to The Associated Press and other media outlets Friday in response to public records requests.

University asks anti-illegal-immigrant group to change its O

The University of Oregon wants the politically conservative group Oregonians for Immigration Reform to stop using a green O logo on its website. Though the logo is not identical to the one associated with the Ducks, the university has threatened legal action if the group does not "change the stylization of its O." The Register-Guard reports the university sent the warning letter five days after a student group expressed its objection to the logo.

Dateline Rice for May 10, 2018

Rice research is featured in "Today's Video" and "Headlines" on the National Science Foundation's homepage and in the May 10 issue of the NSF's Science 360 newsletter. A video focuses on research by Rice's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center about the impact of climate change on rainfall in storms like Hurricane Harvey.

We’re having the wrong conversation about what’s wrong with women’s basketball

MARCH 01: Texas A&M Aggies guard Danni Williams and Texas A&M Aggies guard Chennedy Carter watch the replay against the Arkansas Lady Razorbacks during the third period between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Texas A&M Aggies in a SEC Women's Tournament game on March 1, 2018, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. It's that time of year again.

Friday’s Scores

Republican candidate appears to be struggling with the basics of modern-day politics as Democrats eye another special election upset Jaylen Barford scored 27 points and matched his career high with 10 rebounds to help send Arkansas to the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament with an 80-72 win over No. 23 Florida on Friday night Tobias Harris scored 23 points, DeAndre Jordan and Montrezl Harrell added 20 points each, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 116-102 Luke Maye scored 17 points, including North Carolina's last field with 5:33 remaining, and No.

Oregon Ducks Face Distracted Arizona Wildcats

With the FBI Probe ongoing in College Basketball, the game between Oregon and Arizona may not mean much in a few years, but for the Ducks right now, a win over the Arizona Wildcats will keep up a positive push toward the postseason. Late Friday, a report from ESPN came out that Arizona Head Coach Sean Miller was heard on a Wire Tap discussing payment for the services of a player.

Funeral recalls NFL player Edwin Jackson, killed in crash

NFL linebacker Edwin Jackson, struck and killed by a truck police said was driven by a twice-deported undocumented immigrant, was being remembered Monday at the Atlanta church his family has attended for three generations. The late-morning funeral at Big Bethel A.M.E. Church will recall Jackson's sports career and his giving back to the community and youth.

Suspect in NFL player’s death was undocumented with a prior DUI, officials say

The driver suspected of hitting and killing NFL linebacker Edwin Jackson and his ride-share driver on Sunday had a prior conviction for driving under the influence and had twice been deported, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Indiana State Police identified the suspected driver as Manuel Orrego-Savala, 37, an undocumented immigrant who is a Guatemalan citizen.

Police: Suspect in Edwin Jackson’s crash death deported twice

Indianapolis Colts linebacker and former Georgia Southern standout Edwin Jackson walks off the field following an NFL game Nov. 20, 2016 against the Tennessee Titans in Indianapolis. Jackson, 26, was one of two men killed when a suspected drunken driver struck them as they stood outside their car along a highway in Indianapolis.

Michelle Obama celebrates 54th birthday with flowers from Barack Obama

Last fall th... -- A longtime Jacksonville Jaguars fan with stage 4 cancer will get to see his team play this weekend when the New England Patriots host the Jaguars.Eric ... -- Former first lady Michelle Obama turned 54 Wednesday, celebrating her first birthday in Washington, D.C., since leaving the White House.She started the day with ... -- After nearly 15 years as the lead of ABC's Grey's Anatomy, Ellen Pompeo will now be the highest-paid woman in TV.

Top 10 stories in Las Cruces in 2017

Sarah Silva,left, then the executive director of NM CAFe speaks with Las Cruces Police Chief Jaime Montoya, at the intersection of Picacho and North Main Street, about how the group would end the protest and march that started after ICE raids were held eariler in the day. NM CAFe held a press conference which than turned into a march that blocked traffic on multiple intersection in downtown Las Cruces.

Big Ten: Spartans shine, Badgers look to get back on track

Stacked Michigan State looks like a favorite to return to the national semifinals for the first time since 2015, when Wisconsin gave the Big Ten a Final Four twosome. Just getting above .500 before league play picks up again would be an achievement for the young Badgers after an injury-plagued start to this season.

Top-ranked Duke rallies for 87-84 victory over No. 7 Florida

Duke forward Marvin Bagley III, left, Duke forward Javin DeLaurier, right and Florida forward Kevarrius Hayes, center, fight for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Invit... . Duke forward Wendell Carter Jr, right, shoots over Florida guard Egor Koulechov, left, and guard KeVaughn Allen, bottom during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Invitational tournament ... .

USC mena s basketball: High hopes despite uncertainty

Andy Enfield returns all his top players and enters the season with a Top 10 ranking after a school-record 26-win last year. In an intricate analogy late last season, Elijah Stewart compared the state of USC's men's basketball program to that of Harry Potter.