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  • Houston man dies during fit challenge in Florida

    Witnesses said Sydney Graham of Houston was brought to shore by participants in the Trident Challenge -- a 500-meter ocean swim, a crawl through the sand, pull ups and ...

  • Charges filed against San Jacinto Co. man in postal workers death

    According to the complaint, the Youngblood's body was discovered Friday in her burning vehicle in San Jacinto County. Her body was found after firefighters extinguished the ...

  • Lewis has mixed results in second rehab start

    Currently on a Minor League rehab assignment, Colby Lewis hasn't pitched in the big leagues since last July. (AP) FRISCO, Texas -- Colby Lewis breezed through the first two innings of his rehab start for Double-A Frisco on Monday, retiring all six batters he faced, striking out three of them. The third inning, however, proved much more troublesome for Lewis, who gave up a leadoff home run ...

  • Dallas firefighter found dead after massive search

    Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Jason Evans did not immediately release the name of the man, whose body was pulled from the rubble after a frantic, hours long search during the six-alarm blaze in northeast ...

  • Two exotic birds missing after bird show in Fair Park

    State fair organizers are looking for two Green Winged Macaws who performed at Sunday's 1 p.m. Wings of Wonder bird show at Summer Adventures in Fair Park. Strong winds blew the birds off ...


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The Ides of March

The Ides of March

Ryan Goslings best quality may very well be his ability to suggest depth behind a seemingly implacable faade. The more rigid his face is, the more we search it out for signs of what is going on behind those eyes, whether he be playing a slick womanizer confronted for the first time ... ...

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  • Suspects get away with ATM in smash and grab

    Witnesses said the men rammed the front glass door of the building several times. Once inside, the thieves when straight for the ATM and hauled away the cash ...

  • Dwight Howard Report Links Big Man to Houston Rockets or Dallas Mavericks

    Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) is defended by Utah Jazz center Al Jefferson during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Salt Lake City, Utah, November 7, ...

  • United Airlines getting 787s back in the air

    The planes are returning after being grounded for four months by the federal government because of smoldering batteries on 787s owned by other airlines. The incidents included an emergency landing of one plane, and a fire on ...

  • Mom killed son injured in hit run crash

    Around 11 p.m. Sunday night, MCHD responded to a major accident in the 24500 block of Hardin Store Road. When they arrived, they found 49-year-old Aurora Garcia deceased in the front seat of her 1996 Toyota sedan. Authorities said her 17-year-old son was in the passenger seat in critical ...

  • HFD electrical short sparks house fire

    The fire broke out around 4:15 a.m. Monday at a house on Esperanza Street. When firefighters arrived, they found flames shooting out of the front bedroom of the ...

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