North Texas father-daughter duo goes viral on social media for at-home, gravity-defying cheer stunts

Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — Cheer stunts, fatherly wisdom, and an unshakable bond — that’s what you’ll find on Roland Pollard’s Instagram feed. The Prosper dad has become an internet sensation thanks to videos of...

North Texas father-daughter duo goes viral on social media for cheer stunts

Cheer stunts, fatherly wisdom, and an unshakable bond — that's what you'll find on Roland Pollard's Instagram feed. The Prosper dad has become an internet sensation thanks to videos of gravity-defying cheerleading stunts performed with his...

Texas Tech football ranked in AP Top 25 for first time in 7 years

Houston ISD celebrates rich athletic history with 2025 Hall of Honor ceremony

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Just before HISD opens its doors to a new school year, the athletic department honored some of HISD's best and brightest athletes and coaches at the 2025 Hall of Honor ceremony at Delmar Fieldhouse. "It is a way we can...

Houston County government proposing tax increase, chairman comments

HOUSTON COUNTY — The Houston County Board of Commissioners announced a tax increase for 2025 for just over 11% over the rollback millage rate, according to a press release. The county said this year’s rollback millage rate — the rate that provides...

Houston dirt bike crash on Airline: Driver lost control after hitting pothole, police say

HOUSTON - Houston police say a man who died in a crash on Sunday night hit a pothole while on his dirt bike, lost control and then struck a car. What we know: The crash occurred around 11 p.m. Sunday in the 4800 block of Airline Drive, near Berry...

Texas Struggles to Rein in 'Nuclear Verdicts' as Senate Bill 30 Fails

Texas juries are known for awarding “nuclear verdicts” and these awards are growing. Personal injuries —even relatively minor in nature—can result in jury awards creating generational wealth, whereas in the past reasonable damage awards were...

Texas No. 1 in preseason poll by tiny margin over No. 2 Penn State

Texas edged Penn State for the No. 1 ranking and earned the top spot in the preseason Top 25 poll for the first time in program history. The Longhorns received 25 first-place votes in the AP poll compared to 23 for Penn State, which was last...

Texas voted ahead of Penn State, Ohio State in preseason AP Top 25

Texas, Penn State and reigning national champions Ohio State sit atop the AP Top 25 poll, which was released on Monday. It's the first time the Longhorns have been No. 1 in the preseason poll. Texas was also the No. 1 ranked team in the coaches...

Houston-area doctor accused of sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl

DEER PARK, Texas - A Houston-area doctor is accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, according to court documents and police. Doctor charged with sexual assault Dwayne Dunbar (Photo: HCSO booking photo via Deer Park PD) The Deer Park...

Texas Rangers slammed for honouring former star accused of child abuse

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Baseball MLB Team presented Josh Hamilton, who was accused of beating his daughter in 2019, with his Texas Rangers Hall of Fame jacket. Published Aug 11, 2025 • Last updated 4 hours ago • 2 minute read John Blake,...

MOVIE REVIEW: We discover how much bite sharked-themed horror 'Dangerous Animals' has

The latest shark movie to try and chew a piece out of undisputed genre king Jaws sees Jai Courtney star as serial killer Bruce Tucker. Free-spirited surfer Zephyr (Hassie Harrison) is his latest target and must figure out how to escape his boat...

Sports Hub 8/11/25 – Aberdeen Roncalli Tennis w/ Jonah Dignan

Posted on August 11, 2025 by - Sports The Sports Hub – Monday August 11th, 2025 The Jump – All things NFL Preseason + JJ McCarthy looks good in limited action vs. Houston Texans. Hub City MMA and BJJ’s Landon Fischer & Austin Maunu victorious in...

Texas opens season No. 1 in AP Poll for first time in program history

A week after Texas football opened as the No. 1 team in the US LBM Coaches Poll Top 25, the Longhorns are now the No. 1 team in the preseason AP Poll, another preseason first for UT. This is Texas' 26th time opening in the preseason top 5, but the...

Texas Southern University Honors the Enduring Legacy of Congressman George Thomas “Mickey” Leland, III

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 11, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Thirty-six years ago, on August 7, 1989, the world lost a towering humanitarian whose heart was as big as his vision — Congressman George Thomas...

Texas receives federal approval for new SNAP rules limiting sugary drinks and candy

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received federal approval to implement new restrictions on purchases made with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The announcement was made by Governor Greg Abbott,...

Houston area physician charged with child sex assault, accused of meeting girls online, police say

DEER PARK, Texas (KTRK) -- A 36-year-old physician is accused of sexually assaulting at least one minor and using dating apps to meet underage girls, according to Deer Park police. The Deer Park Police Department said Dwayne Dunbar was charged...

Texas Standard for Aug. 11, 2025: Dinosaur tracks uncovered after floods

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Monday, Aug. 11, 2025: The week ahead at the Texas Legislature With House Democrats still absent, the Texas House remains largely inactive. Meanwhile, the Senate is advancing disaster relief legislation....

Arthur Wayne Moore — Sept. 21, 1958-July 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Arthur Wayne Moore, who departed this life on July 3, 2025. Born on September 21, 1958, in Cleveland, Texas, Wayne was the beloved son of Wayne Cody Moore and Frankie Lois Evans. Wayne...

Texas DPS Celebrates 90 Years of Service and Innovation

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) proudly marks its 90th anniversary, honoring nine decades of unwavering commitment to public safety, service and innovation. Since 1935, DPS has grown into one of the nation’s most comprehensive public...