Crash Kills Aggie Lineman On Way Home For Christmas
Texas A&M senior offensive lineman Joseph Villavisencio was killed in a head-on crash as he drive home for the Christmas holiday.
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Texas A&M senior offensive lineman Joseph Villavisencio was killed in a head-on crash as he drive home for the Christmas holiday.
No. 8 Texas A&M, the defending national champion, has made a habit of following Jim Valvano's motto: "Don't ever give up."
Texas A&M hasn't won a bowl since 2001. DeRuyter hopes that streak will end this year, and he indicated he'd be interested in the full-time head coaching job with the Aggies.
Former Texas A&M coach Mike Sherman is unhappy with the way he was informed of his firing and doesn't believe his dismissal was justified.
There have been a lot of head coaches fired since Saturday, as there are openings now across the country in just about every conference.
It is Texas A&M's last Big 12 game before the Aggies move to the Southeastern Conference next season.
With two games left in the season and the end of the rivalry with Texas A&M looming Thursday night, the Texas Longhorns are as unsettled as ever at quarterback.
Texas A&M running back Cyrus Gray has a stress fracture in one of his shoulders and is listed as day-to-day heading into Thursday's game against rival Texas.
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With three weeks left in the Big 12's first round-robin schedule, the league's automatic BCS berth could come down to one game.
Kansas State will host Texas A&M on Saturday in a matchup of teams trying to get off two-game losing streaks.
The Aggies have just seven takeaways this season, which ranks 118th in the country. DeRuyter says that number is "shocking'' and that he's never had a team with so few this late in the season.
The Texas A&M junior was injured in Saturday's 41-25 loss to No. 7 Oklahoma. He has 899 yards rushing and eight touchdowns this season.
For the first time in their careers, this group of Sooners will play on Owen Field knowing what it feels like to lose at home.
No. 7 Oklahoma is taking a page out of the Tim Tebow playbook to try and improve its conversion rate deep in the red zone.
Texas A&M hoped to contend for the national championship when the season began and still had hopes of grabbing the Big 12 conference crown after two early defeats.
Kansas State is at No. 3 Oklahoma State, the Aggies visit the Sooners and the Red Raiders play at Texas.
Gary Blair and his Texas A&M Aggies are the defending national champions, yet they aren't even favored to win the Big 12 this season.
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A&M's offense appears to be hitting its stride, scoring 100 points in its last two games. That's bad news for struggling Iowa State (3-3, 0-3 Big 12), which hosts the Aggies on Saturday.
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The Aggies' rivalry with Texas has more buzz, but the one against Baylor also spans more than a century. The teams first met in 1899 and Saturday's game will be the 108th between the pair.
This week the 21st-ranked Aggies are in for another challenge when they face No. 20 Baylor and star quarterback Robert Griffin III.
Texas Tech officials "strongly condemned'' vandalism that targeted a Texas A&M bus before the Aggies played the Red Raiders, but said fish bait, not manure, was used in the incident.
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The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
For Sunday, expect yet another sunny, hot and breezy day.
Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation after authorities lost contact with a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea.
Police said the man advanced toward officers after they tried to de-escalate the situation.
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For Sunday, expect yet another sunny, hot and breezy day.
Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation after authorities lost contact with a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea.
CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink sat down with President Trump for an exclusive interview during the president's visit to North Texas.
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Police said the man advanced toward officers after they tried to de-escalate the situation.
Nearly 300 railroad crossings used by school buses in Texas have a history of crashes.
Technology company SPAN wants to build thousands of tiny data centers and spread them across the country.
Critics of LifeWise say its business model puts too much of the burden on local communities.
Under SB 1049, school districts must allow students to leave campus during the school day for religious instruction.
SB 1049 compels school districts to allow students to leave campus for religious instruction during the school day.
The president lived at the Tudor-style Queens estate until age 4.
The court filing did not indicate what charges David Rush could plead to.
An Afghan permanent resident living in Texas has been deported after the Justice Department accused her of being an "alien terrorist," in the first such case of its kind.
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Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
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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.
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The Republican Midterm Convention starts Wednesday at the American Airlines Center.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
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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.
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President Trump's speech at the Republican National Committee convention touched on the polarizing NBA trade that sent superstar guard Luka Dončić from the Mavericks to the Lakers.
Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadcasting the sport, has died at 70.
Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out the victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.
The Metro Nashville Airport Authority board voted 6-0 on Friday to begin the process of changing the name and said a final name has not been chosen.
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While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
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.
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