Texas woman arrested for shoving boy’s head in toilet, forcing him to drink water: cops
A Texas woman allegedly dragged her child into the bathroom, forced his face into the toilet bowl and forced him to drink water, police said. Claudia Veredias-Bonifagi was arrested Wednesday after the boy in her care told school officials about the abuse. This was announced by the Woodway Police Department.. Police said the boy showed […]
Jordan Spieth finds drain, clubhouse, gutter in preposterous Texas Open finish
Jordan Spieth tends to have roller coaster rounds, often featuring spectacular shots, for better or worse. But nothing compares to the challenge he endured Saturday on the 618-yard par-5 18th hole at TPC San Antonio. The three-time major champion drove the ball to the left of the fairway, placing it under a tree branch. Then, […]
NYC’s eclipse forecast shapes up; Texas not so lucky
According to the weather forecast, the skies in the Northeast are likely to become brighter the moment they darken. Those hoping to catch a glimpse of Monday’s solar eclipse in New York City are in luck. That’s because forecasts are shaping up for this rare event. But a storm hitting Texas is likely to put […]
Uvalde preps for eclipse influx 2 years after Texas school massacre
A Texas town will be in the path of Monday’s total solar eclipse, giving tourists and residents a completely different perspective on the region after it became the site of the nation’s deadliest school shooting. I’m hopeful that people will come to see it. In Uvalde, where 15,000 residents are still reeling from the May […]
Texas Open: Ludvig Aberg legend grows, somehow drives green as driver heads flies off
You have to see it to believe it. On Saturday, Ludwig Oberg took to the tee at TPC San Antonio’s drivable par-4 17th hole, driver in hand. After the Swedish phenom made a successful poke, not only did his ball fly out of the center of the clubface, but the clubhead also came off the […]
Texas man, 105, to witness his 13th total solar eclipse: ‘They’re so beautiful’
A 105-year-old Texas man is gearing up to watch the total solar eclipse on April 8th, but this won’t be his first rodeo. Laverne Bizar of Fort Worth said her interest in astronomy began in high school in the 1930s. Umbraphile is a term used to refer to people who chase solar eclipses, and he […]
Texas man killed by bystander in what appeared to be a robbery. It turned out the robbery was a staged immigration fraud
An anonymous bystander in Texas did what Texans often do in January and used a gun to stop what appeared to be a violent robbery in progress. Now, police say this “robbery” was actually carried out for the purpose of fraudulent visa application, but the “robber” is still dead and the fake “victim” is apparently […]
Fake $100 tip April Fool’s joke at El Cacique Taqueria in Texas
Too cruel for April Fool’s Day. On April Fool’s Day, a restaurant in Texas sent a customer’s $27 bill back with a $100 tip written on it. Written in marker on the note was the message, “April Fool’s Dummy, no chip 4!” photo of receipt at El Cacique Taqueria The incident in Baytown, Texas, went […]
Akshay Bhatia puts Masters debut within grasp amid Texas Open supremacy
Akshay Bhatia waltzed through TPC San Antonio like he owned it, playing brilliantly from tee to green to take control of the Valero Texas Open. Still, he said Friday’s round, in which he shot a 2-under 70, was “nervous.” “I felt like I struggled a lot off the tee today. My golf swing wasn’t great […]
Texas Open: Rickie Fowler tags Jordan Spieth’s new Hole in 1 Lexus
During Thursday’s opening round of the Valero Texas Open, Jordan Spieth was 4 over with three holes remaining. It was his last chance to get back on track before the Masters was quickly eliminated. Next is the 16th par 3. Spieth made a perfect shot from 199 yards remaining, making the hole-in-one and electrifying the […]