Yearly Archives: 2018

Astronaut Alan Bean Dies in Houston, Texas.

Astronaut Alan Bean Dies in Houston, Texas.

Astronaut Alan Bean has died in Houston at the age of 86.  Family members say Bean died after a short illness that began while on a trip about two weeks ago.   Bean was the fourth person to walk on the moon, and the last surviving member of the 1969  Apollo 12 mission.  He commanded Skylab…MORE

Two Brothers in Law Enforcement: One Arrested On A Murder Warrant for Killing the Other

Two Brothers in Law Enforcement: One Arrested On A Murder Warrant for Killing the Other

STAGECOACH, Texas (AP) – A Texas police officer has been arrested on a murder warrant in the fatal shooting of a deputy sheriff, who was the officer’s brother. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says 59-year-old Stagecoach officer Robert Lee was arrested early Saturday for the shooting death of 57-year-old Harris County Deputy Rocky Lee. Authorities…MORE

No Charges Against Woman Making False Trooper Assault Charges

No Charges Against Woman Making False Trooper Assault Charges

The attorney for a metro area woman who made allegations about inappropriate sex contact by a state trooper has apologized, and no charges will be filed. Sherita Dixon Cole was arrested for suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Officials say as she was being booked into the Ellis County jail, she told a detention officer the…MORE

Santa Fe Students Speak Out on Safety Measures

Santa Fe Students Speak Out on Safety Measures

(HOUSTON (AP) – Some students at the Texas high school where a gunman killed 10 people want laws requiring firearms to be locked away at home and accessible to only the owner. The group of Santa Fe High School students spoke Friday at an event organized by March For Our Lives, formed following the deadly February…MORE

A Busy Weekend for Golf in Fort Worth

A Busy Weekend for Golf in Fort Worth

 Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Invitational PGA golf tournament at Colonial kicked off Thursday in Fort Worth. The tournament is expected to bring a $47 million economic impact to the area and will be watched on television by millions of viewers. “We’re talking about a huge economic impact on Fort Worth and just…MORE