People make Texas parish vibrant church community (Courier-Post)

7 September 2008, 12:21 am

On a recent Saturday afternoon, about 1,000 Catholics overflowed a spacious sanctuary to attend Mass in this Dallas suburb.... read more

Mesquite ushers hurricane evacuees into North Texas (The Mesquite News)

6 September 2008, 11:44 pm

As the fury of Hurricane Gustav bore down on Louisiana, almost 2 million people were forced from their homes. Those who couldn’t afford to flee by their means, boarded buses for destinations unknown. Some coastline residents ended up in Tennessee or Georgia.... read more

For Eagles, there is definitely no place like home (The Allen American)

6 September 2008, 11:42 pm

There is something about protecting what is yours that makes people’s hearts pump a little faster. The senses are heightened and the adrenaline flows like the Nile.... read more

Texas Man Kills Armed Home Intruder, Shoots Second (KMGH 7 Denver)

5 September 2008, 11:07 am

A Texas couple struggled with a home intruder who was armed with a shotgun. The intruder and a second man were shot.... read more

Intruders shot after Texas couple wrests shotgun in fight (New London Day)

5 September 2008, 4:52 am

Blue Mound, Texas (AP) - When two gunmen smashed through the glass front door of her suburban Fort Worth home, Kellie Hoehn didn't think... read more

Facing shotgun barrel, Texas couple fought for their lives (McClatchy Washington Bureau)

5 September 2008, 3:54 am

BLUE MOUND, Texas — Grappling over a shotgun with a 300-pound man who had just burst into his home and threatened his wife, Keith Hoehn had but one thought.... read more