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  • Floods Hit San Antonio Texas

    Nearly 40 centimeters of rain has fallen in some parts of the city since early Saturday. Rescuers have spent much of the past several hours pulling more than 200 people from their flooded cars and homes. San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro is imploring people to stay off the ...

  • Texas flooding leaves at least 2 dead hundreds more stranded in homes and cars

    Massive flooding from torrential rains in the San Antonio area of Texas left at least two people dead Saturday and sent emergency workers rushing in boats to rescue more than 200 residents stranded in cars and homes.Two women were killed in separate incidents after becoming trapped in their cars. Emergency crews recovered both of their ...

  • Castillo scores as FC Dallas tops Earthquakes 1-0

    FRISCO, Texas -; Fabian Castillo scored in the 33rd minute and Raul Fernandez made six saves for his fifth shutout of the season, leading FC Dallas to a 1-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday ...

  • Murphy enjoying hot streak

    Email SEATTLE -- Lefty-swinging David Murphy was back in the No. 2 spot for the Rangers on Saturday night with right-hander Felix Hernandez on the mound for the Mariners. Manager Ron Washington said moving Murphy behind leadoff man Elvis Andrus has helped him get untracked at the plate. Murphy said he is still not quite there yet. "I don't know if I can put my finger on it yet," ...

  • Nathan on pace for free-agent option

    Email SEATTLE -- Rangers closer Joe Nathan faced just one batter in earning his 15th save on Friday night, striking out Michael Morse to preserve the Rangers' 9-5 victory over the Mariners. Nathan is now third in the American League in saves, but he is tied for first in games finished with 20. The number is significant in regards to his contract. Nathan is in the second season of a ...

Movie Review

Knight's Tale, A

Brian Helgeland's A Knight's Tale is enjoyably vacuous summer entertainment, a medieval saga that is designed through and through to be a fundamental crowd pleaser, from its simple good-and-evil morality, to its broad use of humor, to its incorporation of '70s rock standards to give the armor-laden period film a quirky postmodern spin. It's all so carefully calculated that none of its ... ...

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  • Lewis goes four innings for Round Rock

    Email SEATTLE -- Rangers right-hander Colby Lewis made his third start on a medical-rehabilitation assignment for Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday and allowed three runs over four innings against Memphis. He allowed six hits, walked two and struck out two. He also hit his target of 60 pitches, including 34 for strikes. The Rangers will see how Lewis recovers from this outing, but his next start ...

  • Wolf moves into Rangers bullpen

    Email SEATTLE -- Ross Wolf, who earned his first Major League victory on Wednesday when he started and allowed one run in five-plus innings against the Athletics, became a long reliever when the Rangers decided to call up southpaw Martin Perez to start the first game of their doubleheader with the D-backs on Monday. "That was the recommendation of the people down there," manager Ron ...

  • Spring Break 2013 Friday part 2

    Michael Zamora/Caller-Times Lindsay Bucher (from left), Cassidy Schonauer and their friends from Plugerville dance on top of a truck bed Friday, March 15, 2013 during spring break in Port ...

  • “First family” of Fort Worth photographers created “visual biography” of Cowtown

    FORT WORTH — Fresh off a Nevada bank robbery and dressed to kill, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid joined three other members of the notorious Wild Bunch for a portrait on Nov. 21, 1900, in a Fort Worth photographic studio just a short stumble from the red-light district known as Hell’s Half ...

  • Flooding kills 1 storms spawn tornado

    SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP/KXAN) - The San Antonio Fire Department says it's rescued more than 200 people from homes and cars amid flooding that killed at least one ...

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