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  • Man arrested following shooting that left 2 dead

    HOUSTON (AP) -- Investigators have identified four men they say were involved in a drug-related shooting in Houston that left a 10-year-old boy and a woman ...

  • Lawmakers could face special session Lawmakers could face special session

    AUSTIN (KXAN) - One week to go, and the current Texas legislative session will be finished. But that does not mean lawmakers will go home for the summer. All eyes are on Gov. Rick Perry. He could call a "special session" for anything from tax relief to transportation. "Traffic is insane all the time, said Jennifer Hogan, as she sat at a stoplight on the access road of Interstate 35 ...

  • Coastal Bend law enforcement officers honor their own

    TODD YATES/CALLER-TIMES Members of the Nueces County Sheriff’s Office and Corpus Christi Police Department gather Monday at the Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz International Center during the seventh annual Coastal Bend Regional Peace Officers Memorial Day ...

  • Pizza pub to take over Reds Patio Grill in Plano

    Taverna Rossa is scheduled to open in early July in Plano. The pizza pub is designed to be a sister location of McKinney's Cadillac Pizza. The owners of Cadillac Pizza in historic downtown McKinney are in the middle of bringing their pizza concept to Plano. "Taverna Rossa is definitely an extension of Cadillac Pizza," said Preston Lancaster, founder of {33} Restaurant Group. "But ...

  • Silvercars puts all-Audi rental fleet on the road in DFW

    Silvercar offers all Audi A4s for rent at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and on Friday another rental car facility will open at Dallas Love Field. It pays to know the back roads around Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. One missed exit in the DFW Connector highway construction project can really ruin your day. I found myself unable to enter the airport on the north end a few weeks ...

Movie Review

Don't Look Now [DVD]

Don't Look Now [DVD]

Nicolas Roeg's intimate, fractured horror film Don't Look Now begins with what can only be described as a brilliant opening sequence. ...

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  • Construction employment in Texas rose 7 percent in April

    Construction companies in Texas have hired 40,000 more workers between April 2012 and April 2013, according to the latest Associated General Contractors of America report. The job numbers continue to climb among Texas construction firms. Between April 2012 and April 2013, Texas-based contractors added a total of 41,500 employees to their payrolls, according to the latest report by Arlington, ...

  • Biloxi bank robbery suspect arrested in Texas

    Surveillance photos and tips from the public helped identify Brett Maurice Disiere as a suspect in the Biloxi bank robbery. (Photo source: Biloxi Police ...

  • Texas Vanguard seeks buyer for its South Texas wells

    Texas Vanguard is seeking a buyer for 250 oil-and-gas wells in South Texas as well as other opportunities in the Permian Basin. Austin-based Texas Vanguard Oil Co. has retained broker E-Spectrum Advisors LLC to help it sell 250 of its producing South Texas oil and gas wells. Most of the properties are associated with the Serbin Field in Lee and Bastrop counties, but the company also plans to ...

  • Neighbor attacked with knife garden hoe

    Saturday morning had all the elements of an action movie for East Austin resident Nikesha Roberts. There was yelling, swearing, a death threat, a garden hoe, a kitchen knife and -- in the end -- an arrest. The morning started smoothly enough. Roberts was out in front of her home on Colony Park Drive with Teria Tucker, a family member, doing some yard work. According to an affidavit later ...

  • Urban Land Institute to discuss the future of the burbs

    The Urban Land Institute will host a luncheon on May 22 to discuss whether San Antonio's suburban development is sustainable. San Antonios center city has been the focus of much news, talk, buzz, etc., of late. But now, an organization dedicated to responsible land use is broadening its perspective. On May 22, the San Antonio Chapter of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) will present The Future ...

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