Tag: Houston
Death toll rises to 210 from February cold wave in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — State officials on Tuesday added 59 deaths to the toll wrought by the Feb. 14 cold wave and the ensuing collapse...
24 arrests in 12 hours: Franklin police execute drug blitz
A drug enforcement operation by Franklin police netted 24 arrests over the course of 12 hours Saturday.
The operation, dubbed “Operation Blue Knight,” was a...
This Date in Baseball
July 14
1916 — St. Louis Browns pitcher Ernie Koob went...
Altuve’s 3-run homer in 9th caps Astros’ rally past Yankees
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer to cap a startling six-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, getting his jersey...
Yankees’ Cole demands ball, completes 3-hit gem vs Astros
HOUSTON — Yankees ace Gerrit Cole demanded on the mound that manager Aaron Boone let him get the final out, then struck out Yordan...
Altuve HR caps 6-run rally in 9th, Astros shock Yankees 8-7
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer to cap a startling six-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, getting his jersey...
Cortes, Yankees bullpen combo on 3-hitter, blank Astros 4-0
HOUSTON — Nestor Cortes and three relievers combined for a three-hitter and Brett Gardner and DJ LeMahieu each drove in two runs to lead...
This Date in Baseball
July 11
1914 — Babe Ruth made his major league debut...
Atlanta LB Mingo charged with indecency with child in Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas — NFL linebacker Barkevious Mingo, who is currently with the Atlanta Falcons, has been arrested in Texas on a charge of indecency...
2 men dead, woman wounded in suspected Texas murder-suicide
HOUSTON — Two men were killed and a woman was wounded in what Houston police say was a murder-suicide at a downtown seafood restaurant.
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