Oldest Texas Death Row Inmate Executed

Huntsville (WBAP/KLIF) – The state of Texas has executed the oldest inmate on Huntsville’s death row. Carl Buntion was put to death for killing a Houston Police officer during a traffic stop 32 years ago. Buntion was 78 years old. He was the first condemned inmate executed in Texas this year.MORE

Sunday Forecast

Today: Cloudy, breezy, and muggy. Late day showers and storms (50%-80%) Winds: S 15-30. High: 82. Tonight: Showers and storms (100%). Winds: S becoming N 15-25. Low: 59. Monday: Morning showers and storms (70%). Breezy and much cooler. Winds: NE 10-20. High: 68.MORE

Noted Texas Author Dies

Austin (AP) – Romeo Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, an award-winning Texas author who began in the 1970s writing a series of novels that told the stories of people living in a fictional county along the Texas-Mexico border, has died. He was 93. Hinojosa-Smith was an English professor at the University of Texas at Austin for more than…MORE

Part Of Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Plan Approved

Dover, Del. (AP) – The judge handling the Irving, Texas based Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has approved the BSA’s request to sell its warehouse and distribution center in North Carolina for roughly $13.5 million, then lease back the property from the buyer. The BSA wants to use some of the proceeds from the sale…MORE