Big Tex Choice Awards Tickets

• $100,000 Christmas Eve Powerball ticket sold in Twin Cities

  

• 8 Powerball tickets worth $50,000 sold in Massachusetts

  

• Navy recruits surprised with Christmas dinner, calls home

  

• Second-warmest Christmas on record attracts big crowds to Klyde Warren Park in Dallas

  

• "Big Chief": Shaq promoted to new role in Georgia sheriff's office

  

• Former "Big Brother" houseguest Mickey Lee dies on Christmas, family says

  

• Denver Treecycle Program makes holiday cleanup easy, provides mulch for spring gardens

  

• UT Southwestern Medical Center to run North Texas' first state-run psychiatric hospital