Texas Coach Known For Anguished TV Call Dies
Mike Zoffuto, a Texas high school football coach whose TV call of the stunning end of a 1994 playoff achieved national fame, has died at age 65.
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Mike Zoffuto, a Texas high school football coach whose TV call of the stunning end of a 1994 playoff achieved national fame, has died at age 65.
The third round of the UIL boys high school basketball playoffs tips off this week with a Monday night showdown in Arlington.
Six North Texas high schools, which all share rich girls basketball traditions, will once field teams in the UIL girls basketball state tournament in Austin this week.
Top-ranked Irving MacArthur meets 3rd-ranked Duncanville in the girls high school basketball Class 5A Region I championship game on Saturday afternoon. At stake is a trip to the UIL State Tournament in Austin next week.
No one wants to be constantly beat up by someone bigger. But that's what some McKinney high school students fear will happen to them after a controversial decision that forces them to compete with schools more than twice their size.
Defending state champion Irving MacArthur and perennial girls basketball power Duncanville remain on a collision course to meet in a regional championship.
The top ranked Irving MacArthur Lady Cardinals and third-rated Duncanville Pantherettes advanced to this weekend's girls basketball regional tournament in Fort Worth, highlighting a busy Tuesday night of high school playoff hoops.
Top ranked Irving MacArthur and No. 3 Duncanville will face their stiffest tests of the season Tuesday as the UIL girls playoffs reach the regional quarterfinal round.
All-American Alexis Jones sliced and diced the Keller defense for 27 points as the state's top ranked high school girls basketball team, Irving MacArthur, rolled to the next round of the UIL state playoffs with a 64-47 victory Friday night in Colleyville.
Local basketball fans will be treated to nearly a dozen hours of high school hoops at Ellis Davis Fieldhouse on Saturday.
All-American Alexis Jones scored 26 points Tuesday night to lead defending state champion Irving MacArthur to a lopsided 81-53 playoff win over Mansfield.
Virtually all of the North Texas state-ranked teams emerged victorious as the UIL girls basketball state playoffs got off to a busy start around the area.
Texas high school basketball's version of "March Madness" tips off in mid-February on Monday night as nearly 50 area girls teams begin playoff action.
Blake Griffin may have some stiff competition as the greatest basketball player ever to come out of Oklahoma after CBS 11 Sports producer Chris Bullock found this gem on YouTube.
On the boys' team, shooting guard Marcus Smart of Flower Mound Marcus and Isaiah Austin of Arlington Grace Prep will play for the West squad on March 28.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
The 6-foot-10, 250-pound former NBA player was removed from Sunday's game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Many North Texas Native Americans celebrated Pete's debut Saturday with joy.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
Paige Bueckers scored 18 of her 32 points in the first quarter, Jessica Shepard had 11 points and 11 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 92-70 to tie the franchise's single-season wins record.
Ezequiel Durán and Elias Díaz hit solo homers, Cal Quantrill worked six scoreless innings and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Sunday.
Fairview police said several high-end personal items of Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb were missing from the home.
The Buffalo Bills expressed their condolences to defensive tackle Ed Oliver on the death of his 2-year-old son.
Council members cited concerns about data sharing and privacy, even as police praised the technology's role in solving cases.
The Ross wildfire has burned more than 80,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forcing evacuations, closing roads and disrupting schools.
Homeowners argue the proposed facility violates zoning rules and would be built too close to nearby neighborhoods in Westlake and Keller.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
A routine luggage inspection at the airport in October 2025 led to the arrests of five travelers bound for Alabama after officers found drugs in nine suitcases.
"Maybe this is one of those times that we just need to be loud and make people hear us that they're not being treated fairly," she said.
The reversal comes just weeks after an I-Team investigation showed contention over the disciplinary process.
A phone call from jail raised further suspicions that Carney targeted other girls.
More than 40 years after helping catch an ice cream truck driver who exposed himself to her, an Oklahoma woman testified against him in a Texas trial, helping secure a life sentence.
In 1991, a Plano girl was kidnapped and sexually assaulted. The same thing happened 8 years later in Dallas. Investigators found the same DNA on both victims.
U.S. District Judge David Hittner originally ruled the law was unconstitutional in September 2023.
The attack brings the number of people killed in such strikes by the U.S. military in the eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea to at least 227.
The committee said the president will appear on both nights with a keynote address on the second night.
Advocates say canyons and rugged landscape have historically deterred illegal crossings in the region.
Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Dallas County health officials said the possible exposure happened during the 2025-26 school year, and that testing is recommended for returning students in grades 10-12.
Casting for Recovery was started by two women, a professional angler and a reconstructive breast surgeon, who recognized the healing powers of fly fishing.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
The project would include a new Dallas Stars arena, along with restaurants, shops and public spaces.
It's an annual Dallas tradition, but this year those pink Cadillacs are parking in Fort Worth.
A fairly new entertainment and food venue in Allen surprised a lot of people last week by suddenly shutting down.
The future of AI technology manufacturing has landed in North Texas.
NFL player Miles Sanders was arrested in the Pittsburgh area for driving under the influence, according to court records.
The 6-foot-10, 250-pound former NBA player was removed from Sunday's game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Many North Texas Native Americans celebrated Pete's debut Saturday with joy.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Audience members at a stage performance of "9 to 5: The Musical" in the U.K. were heard gasping aloud at the news of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
