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  • ‘Elvis at 21’ exhibit at Fort Worth Science Museum proves interesting even for non-fans

    Elvis at 21 • Through Sept. 2 • Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth • $14, $10 ages 2-12 and 65+ • ...

  • Fort Worth police say ‘Colonel Mike’ created an elaborate ruse about a military career

    FORT WORTH — When Brig. Gen. G.B. McDowell passed away on Veterans Day 2011 near Seattle, condolences in an online guest book lifted up his son, Col. Michael Douglas ...

  • Corporan ready to serve as emergency third baseman

    HOUSTON -- Now playing third base … Carlos Corporan? Had the Astros forced extra innings against the A's in Friday's 6-5 loss at Minute Maid Park, Corporan, the backup catcher, would have gone into the game at third base because Matt Dominguez and Jimmy Paredes were already out of the game. Dominguez, the starter at third, was removed in the ninth inning for pinch-runner ...

  • With starting job in tow Martinez heating up

    Email HOUSTON -- J.D. Martinez's season was in jeopardy before it began. Cast off the original Opening Day roster after Spring Training before a last-minute injury pushed him up, "run producer" wasn't a word many would have used to describe the 25-year-old outfielder. Seven weeks later, it's the only appropriate term after an impressive surge. Martinez has popped three ...

  • Texas rescuers pluck people from floodwaters

    A woman was trapped in her car, got on the roof and was swept away in floodwaters, said San Antonio Fire Department spokesman Christian Bove. Her body was later found against a fence, he said. Her name was not immediately ...

Movie Review

The Master [Blu-Ray]

The Master [Blu-Ray]

There is no questionnone at all, in my mind at leastthat Paul Thomas Andersons The Master is a magnificently ambitious film. The first feature production to be shot in 65mm since Kenneth Branaghs Hamlet in 1996, it mixes exquisite period recreation of the post-World War II Eisenh ... ...

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  • San Antonio-area flooding kills 1 more than 100 people rescued from homes cars

    Flood waters cover eight lanes of Highway 281, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in San Antonio. The San Antonio International Airport by Saturday afternoon had recorded nearly 10 inches of rain since midnight. (AP Photo/Eric ...

  • 1 woman dead 1 missing in San Antonio flash floods

    Flash floods fueled by 10 inches of rain left one woman dead and one presumed drowned in San Antonio Saturday, and authorities urged evacuations in some areas. The San Antonio Express-News reported witnesses told police a 29-year-old woman died when she was swept away by the current after getting out of her car when it was carried off a road by a rain-swollen creek. Police Sgt. Marcial Luevano ...

  • Flash Flood Warning Issued in San Antonio Texas

    The city of San Antonio, Texas is under a flash flood warning with more heavy rain expected Saturday night in the already flooded area. As much as 39 centimeters of rain has fallen in some parts of the city since early Saturday. At least one person was killed when floodwaters swept away her car. Rescuers have spent much of the day pulling more than 100 people from their flooded cars and ...

  • Butterflies tell UT climatologist about climate

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas' star climatologist was planning a career in medical research until she met the white rats."The cutest little white rats," she says with a smile, remembering the creatures she encountered on the first day of vertebrate physiology lab in her premed senior year at UT. She read the instructions on how to anesthetize the rats, cut ...

  • Proudfoot drives in 5 Texas Tech beats Baylor 8-2

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tim Proudfoot singled twice, doubled and drove in five runs to lead Texas Tech to an 8-2 win against Baylor in the Big 12 baseball tournament.Proudfoot's RBI single in the fifth inning tied Saturday's game at 2, and the eighth-seeded Red Raiders (26-30) took their first lead on Bryant Burleson's RBI single two batters later. Proudfoot added a two-run ...

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