Chris Lofton dropped in 25 points as Tennessee easily defeated Long Beach State, 121-86, in the first round of the South Region of the NCAA Tournament at Nationwide Arena. JaJuan Smith added 24 points and six rebounds for the fifth-seeded

UNLV won its first NCAA Tournament game in 16 years, beating Georgia Tech 67-63 Friday behind 19 points each from Michael Umeh and Wendell White.

The Texas Longhorns tipped of at 6:30 p.m. against the New Mexico State Aggies. Early in the first half, the score remained steady. Get breaking news alerts via email or text messages on your cell phone.

His jaw is wired shut and he has a titanium plate where his jaw used to be, but Jordan Enger is a happy man. He is now home after coming face to face with a suicide bomber.

Governor Tim Pawlenty and Congressman Colin Peterson toured the flooded western Minnesota town of Browns Valley. Local officials now say the mid-week flood damaged 140 homes.

With spring just five days away, one of Southern California's oldest public rose gardens is already in bloom and displaying some brand new varieties.

Wind and rain swallowed up the leaders at Bay Hill on Saturday, but not everyone fell victim to the poor conditions. Rocco Mediate posted a 5-under 65 in the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational to seize a three-shot

Business owners are angry they're having to pay for the costly repairs. They're also worried other businesses are next and that maybe next time, someone will get hurt.

When he heard his dying friend needed help, he stepped up and didn't hesitate. It's a nationally-talked about story featuring a Los Angeles news anchor and it's made a Longview couple very proud.

He was hit in the head with a helicopter blade while serving in Pakistan. Now this wounded East Texas solider needs a new home. The American Legion Women's Auxiliary Unit in Troup is holding a benefit for Tommy Guinn of

AUSTIN A day after a federal report decried the "chaotic and dangerous" conditions at Texas' juvenile prison in Edinburg, state officials said today they have opened 27...

KEY LARGO, Fla. Three Scuba divers from New Jersey have died off the Florida Keys.Authorities say the men were trying to explore the inside of a wrecked military ship that...

ATHENS, Ga. -- Like a bloodsucking mosquito, the hemlock woolly adelgid plunges its needle-like mouth deep into the branches of hemlock trees and slowly sucks out the nutrients. The pest's telltale sign is the touch of frost-like wool it produces

CHICAGO -- Thirteen-year-old Eli Rogatz applied months ago for a passport so that he could fly to Israel with his family for his bar mitzvah. To his family's great relief, it finally came through on Friday, with just days to

State player of the year O.J. Mayo had 26 points, 12 assists and five steals and Huntington moved a win away from becoming the ...

New York Giants linebacker Brandon Short was a witness to a Tuesday shooting in New York City's Greenwich Village that took ...