Man who shot ex-NFL player charged with manslaughter
HARVEY, La. (AP) — The man who fatally shot ex-NFL player Joe McKnight has been arrested and jailed on a charge of manslaughter. Jail records show 54-year-old Ronald Gasser was arrested late Monday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand has called a news conference for 10 a.m. Tuesday to discuss the case. Gasser was released last week without charges pending further investigation of...
HARVEY, La. (AP) — The man who fatally shot ex-NFL player Joe McKnight has been arrested and jailed on a charge of manslaughter. Jail records show 54-year-old Ronald Gasser was arrested late Monday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand has called a news conference for 10 a.m. Tuesday to discuss the case. Gasser was released last week without charges pending further investigation of...
Harden's 37 helps Rockets over Celtics 107-106
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden scored 37 points and Al Horford missed a shot just before the buzzer to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 107-106 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night. The game was tied before Harden scored five straight points to make it 107-102 with less than a minute remaining. Avery Bradley made a jump shot and Harden received a flagrant 1 foul for...
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden scored 37 points and Al Horford missed a shot just before the buzzer to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 107-106 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night. The game was tied before Harden scored five straight points to make it 107-102 with less than a minute remaining. Avery Bradley made a jump shot and Harden received a flagrant 1 foul for...
Rockets match offer sheet for Motiejunas
Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has matched Brooklyn’s offer sheet for restricted free agent forward/center Donatas Motiejunas.
Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has matched Brooklyn’s offer sheet for restricted free agent forward/center Donatas Motiejunas.
Carlos Beltran arrives in Houston to join Astros
Carlos Beltran, the Astros new outfielder/designated hitter, arrived in Houston at Bush Intercontinental Airport Sunday night.
Carlos Beltran, the Astros new outfielder/designated hitter, arrived in Houston at Bush Intercontinental Airport Sunday night.
Houston Texans lose to Green Bay Packers 21-13 at Lambeau Field
Sunday's Games Baltimore 38, Miami 6 Chicago 26, San Francisco 6 New England 26, Los Angeles 10 Kansas City 29, Atlanta 28 Cincinnati 32, Philadelphia 14 Denver 20, Jacksonville 10 Detroit 28, New Orleans 13 Green Bay 21, Houston 13
Sunday's Games Baltimore 38, Miami 6 Chicago 26, San Francisco 6 New England 26, Los Angeles 10 Kansas City 29, Atlanta 28 Cincinnati 32, Philadelphia 14 Denver 20, Jacksonville 10 Detroit 28, New Orleans 13 Green Bay 21, Houston 13
POLL - best local brewery/beer
Do you know all of the can’t-miss spots for the best sips, sights and bites in Houston? Help Reliant create a “Houston by Houston Big Game Bucket List” by voting for your favorite local places in its weekly Super Poll. Your vote will help decide what places are featured in the list. That way, our city’s Big Game visitors can experience the best Houston has to offer, as...
Do you know all of the can’t-miss spots for the best sips, sights and bites in Houston? Help Reliant create a “Houston by Houston Big Game Bucket List” by voting for your favorite local places in its weekly Super Poll. Your vote will help decide what places are featured in the list. That way, our city’s Big Game visitors can experience the best Houston has to offer, as...
Gold Bud Light cans offer chance at lifetime Super Bowl tix
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bud Light is offering beer drinkers who find special gold cans a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl for the rest of their lives. Anheuser-Busch says the 37,000 gold cans are being randomly placed in 18-, 24- and 30-packs of 12-ounce Bud Light cans nationwide, except in California. Those who find a can are instructed to enter the sweepstakes by posting a selfie with...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bud Light is offering beer drinkers who find special gold cans a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl for the rest of their lives. Anheuser-Busch says the 37,000 gold cans are being randomly placed in 18-, 24- and 30-packs of 12-ounce Bud Light cans nationwide, except in California. Those who find a can are instructed to enter the sweepstakes by posting a selfie with...
Texas high school football playoff scores, pairings
CLASS 6A DIVISION I State Quarterfinals Allen 42, Duncanville 23 The Woodlands 41, Round Rock 18 Humble Atascocita 33, Galena Park North Shore 27, OT Lake Travis 51, Austin Westlake 3 State Semifinals Allen (14-0) vs. The Woodlands (14-0), 1 p.m. Saturday, Austin's DKR Texas Memorial Stadium Humble Atascocita (12-1) vs. Lake Travis (13-1), 2 p.m. Saturday, San Antonio's Alamodome ___...
CLASS 6A DIVISION I State Quarterfinals Allen 42, Duncanville 23 The Woodlands 41, Round Rock 18 Humble Atascocita 33, Galena Park North Shore 27, OT Lake Travis 51, Austin Westlake 3 State Semifinals Allen (14-0) vs. The Woodlands (14-0), 1 p.m. Saturday, Austin's DKR Texas Memorial Stadium Humble Atascocita (12-1) vs. Lake Travis (13-1), 2 p.m. Saturday, San Antonio's Alamodome ___...
Years of security preparation for Super Bowl LI
It is referred to as layered security. You will see a heavy police presence, of course, but the goal is to find threats and put a stop to attacks long before they even reach the Houston area.
It is referred to as layered security. You will see a heavy police presence, of course, but the goal is to find threats and put a stop to attacks long before they even reach the Houston area.
Scholarship for Champions
Heights High School senior student athlete Dav'ion Zeno felt every emotion as her learned that he was once of among eight students in Houston to be named as a recipient of the Scholarship for Champions award.
Heights High School senior student athlete Dav'ion Zeno felt every emotion as her learned that he was once of among eight students in Houston to be named as a recipient of the Scholarship for Champions award.
Grambling St. overtakes Alcorn St. 27-20 for SWAC title
Grambling State running back Martez Carter had to remind himself of advice he frequently hears from Tigers coach Broderick Fobbs.
Grambling State running back Martez Carter had to remind himself of advice he frequently hears from Tigers coach Broderick Fobbs.
Carlos Beltran agrees to deal with Astros
The Astros have signed free agent slugger Carlos Beltran to a one year deal worth a reported $16 million.
The Astros have signed free agent slugger Carlos Beltran to a one year deal worth a reported $16 million.
Donatas Motiejunas signs offer sheet with Nets
Rockets restricted free agent forward Donatas Motiejunas has signed 4-year/$37 million offer sheet with the Brooklyn Nets. Motiejunas, who has not played this season, did sign his $4.4 million qualifying offer and he and the Rockets had been at a contract stalemate all summer. The Rockets have 72 hours to match the deal, or Motiejunas goes to Brooklyn.
Rockets restricted free agent forward Donatas Motiejunas has signed 4-year/$37 million offer sheet with the Brooklyn Nets. Motiejunas, who has not played this season, did sign his $4.4 million qualifying offer and he and the Rockets had been at a contract stalemate all summer. The Rockets have 72 hours to match the deal, or Motiejunas goes to Brooklyn.
Ex-NFL player Joe McKnight killed in apparent road rage shooting
Authorities say the man who shot former NFL player Joe McKnight was released from custody overnight.
Authorities say the man who shot former NFL player Joe McKnight was released from custody overnight.
Dak Prescott honors deceased mom with special cleats
Cowboys rookie Dak Prescott honored his deceased mother with special cleats during Thursday night’s game.
Cowboys rookie Dak Prescott honored his deceased mother with special cleats during Thursday night’s game.
Retired NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon to drive in Rolex 24
Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon, who retired after the 2015 season, will drive in the Rolex 24 at Daytona for the first time in a decade.
Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon, who retired after the 2015 season, will drive in the Rolex 24 at Daytona for the first time in a decade.
Astros in the hunt to land Edwin Encarnacion
The Astros are one of the teams free agent slugger Edwin Encarnacion is seriously considering.
The Astros are one of the teams free agent slugger Edwin Encarnacion is seriously considering.
UH hopes to wrap up search for new football coach quickly
The University of Houston hopes to wrap up its search for a new head football coach within the next two weeks, if not sooner.
The University of Houston hopes to wrap up its search for a new head football coach within the next two weeks, if not sooner.
Pilot said he was out of fuel before Colombia crash
The pilot of a chartered plane with 77 people aboard told air traffic controllers he had run out of fuel moments before crashing into the Andes.
The pilot of a chartered plane with 77 people aboard told air traffic controllers he had run out of fuel moments before crashing into the Andes.
Cowboys' Zeke Elliott to support SPCA with special cleats during Thursday's game
Cowboys rookie Ezekiel Elliott will be supporting the SPCA with special cleats during Thursday night’s game.
Cowboys rookie Ezekiel Elliott will be supporting the SPCA with special cleats during Thursday night’s game.