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  • Grimm looking for positive results vs. Tigers

    Rangers right-hander Justin Grimm, who has struggled over his last three starts, must now face the team that handed him the worst outing of his short Major League career. Grimm will take the ball against the Tigers on Saturday night in the third of a four-game series at Rangers Ballpark. The 24-year-old will oppose Anibal Sanchez as Texas tries to reclaim the series lead after having its ...

  • Astros start former Buc Bedard in Pittsburgh

    Houston's trip to Pittsburgh for a three-game series this weekend likely felt very familiar, as the two teams were NL Central foes just last year. For the Astros' Saturday starter, though, it's familiar for different reasons. Erik Bedard started 24 games for the Pirates last season, going 7-14 with a 5.01 ERA. After being released in August, the 34-year-old left-hander signed ...

  • Texas South Central News Archives by Month

    I think we all agreed - and that included the administration and the president - that we want as light a government touch on this [cyber defense] as possible. Flexibility is important, because this is the kind of threat that changes very ...

  • West Oso Elementary Father-Daughter…

    Michael Zamora/Caller-TimesBriseis Del Fierro, 8, laughs as she and her father, Edward, hit the floor Friday as they dance together at a father-daughter dance at West Oso ...

  • Fort Worth man dies after being shocked by police Taser

    FORT WORTH — A 300-pound man who was subdued when he was hit by a Taser fired by a Fort Worth police officer during a drug raid Thursday died soon afterward, authorities and relatives said ...

Movie Review

Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear [DVD]

Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear [DVD]

Any director will tell you that how a character is first introduced in a movie is of the utmost importance. So, it says a lot that Lt. Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen), the irrepressibly inane police detective from "The Naked Gun," is introduced in the sequel walking out of the men's room, causing First Lady Barbara Bush to slam face-first into the door. That's the Drebin we know and love: a wal ... ...

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  • Rangers run out of chances against Tigers

    Must C Cannon: Leonys Martin nails runner at the dish ARLINGTON -- The Rangers' inability to hit with runners in scoring position cost them in a 2-1 loss to the Tigers on Friday night at Rangers Ballpark. Texas was 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position. This is the eighth game the Rangers did not have a hit with runners in scoring position and they have lost all eight. That accounts ...

  • 4 shot 2 fatally in Chatham South Austin Englewood

    A teenage boy was pronounced dead after being shot in the Chatham neighborhood this evening and another man was killed in the South Austin neighborhood, police said. Two others were also shot in Englewood Friday evening. The first shooting happened at 7:24 p.m. on the 7800 block of South Langley Avenue, said Chicago police news affairs officer Daniel ...

  • Dallas 911 operator breaks silence on Deanna Cook case

    Tonyita Hopkins breaks her silence on answering the chilling 911 call in which Deanna Cook is heard pleading for her life. Hopkins describes a 911 call center that was short-staffed and overwhelmed and reveals her surprising personal history that draws parallels to Cook. Kate Snow ...

  • Error costs Astros as Pirates walk off with win

    HOU@PIT: Grossman comes around to score on an error PITTSBURGH -- Astros right-fielder Jimmy Paredes crashed into second baseman Jake Elmore as he camped under a pop up in the bottom of the ninth Friday night, dislodging the ball and allowing the Pirates to push the winning run across with two outs for a stunning 5-4 walk-off win at PNC Park. Right-hander Edgar Gonzalez started the ninth for ...

  • Lowndes tops Texas practice

    Craig Lowndes topped the timesheets over four practice sessions as the V8 Supercars made their American debut on Friday.The Red Bull Racing driver left it until the final 30-minute session to set the time of one minute 32.9042 seconds at the Circuit of the Americas in Texas.Drivers struggled to break the 1:34.00 barrier through the first three practices but that changed in the final ...

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