Union hits out at Tube booze ban

A transport union criticises the Tube alcohol ban a year after it came into force, saying its members cannot enforce it.

 Deputies uncover organized crime activities

Police arrested four San Antonio residents Wednesday who they allege engaged in organized criminal activity.

 River Bend residents upset with phone poles

Like most residents in the River Bend subdivision, Jerry Kempe moved there to enjoy the scenery.

 4A SOFTBALL: Canyon headed to state

Senior shortstop Meagan McKinney was relieved to finish the series 12 hours before she and her 2009 classmates walk the stage

 Docking brings space station to full staff of 6

The international space station just had a population boom.

 4A SOFTBALL: Cougarettes lasso Brahmas

Any time two of the state’s top 5 ranked teams meet up, fans are guaranteed to get their money’s worth.

 Floating frogs raise money for good cause

Hundreds of amphibian enthusiasts from all around the Hill Country hopped over to Landa Park Friday to cheer their favorite frog down the river.

 Dock courtesty is key during fishing season

Welcome back for more fishing talk and torture.

 ID-theft ruling: Set your own fraud alerts

Companies that sell 'identity-theft protection' present an alluring but questionable proposition.

 Bottom smacking GP convicted

A GP is ordered to do 80 hours of unpaid community work after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two women patients.

 Tube gets language upgrade

Tube ticket machines will now operate in 17 languages to make travelling easier for tourists and London's diverse communities.

 Cycling challenge set for workers

Schools and workplaces urged to encourage staff and students to take part in the Mayor's London Cycling Challenge.

 AOL-Time Warner marriage is breaking up

Time Warner said Thursday that it will spin off AOL by year-end, bringing to an end the famously troubled merger of old and new ...

 NBCA grads wave goodbye

Friday night was bittersweet for New Braunfels Christian Academy valedictorian Shawn Douglas Bueche.

 'Modern Warfare 2' has a bold plan of attack for gaming

You know that pulse-pounding feeling you get when you're watching an action-packed summer blockbuster? That's the feeling this ...

 Obama vows to prioritize cybersecurity

President Obama's call for the U.S. to commence a collaborative push to make the Internet safer is winning widespread praise.

 Be a hero or villain in the supercharged 'inFAMOUS'

What would you do if you suddenly developed superhuman powers in a post-apocalyptic world? Heal the sick and protect the innocent? ...

 Omelette-spiking murderer guilty

A man who spiked his girlfriend's omelette, beat her and set fire to her south London home is convicted of murder.

 Talent star Boyle taken to clinic

Britain's Got Talent's runner-up Susan Boyle is taken to a private London clinic, after being examined under the Mental Health Act.

 Royal Mail workers vote to strike

Postal workers in London vote overwhelmingly in favour of going out on strike in a row over jobs.

 SVHS graduates more than 600

Marty Lewis held his head high as he walked across the stage of the Strahan Coliseum.

 Krampitz slams Astros past Yankees

A great New Braunfels Little League season in the Majors (ages 11-12) division ended with the Astros — the Blue Division champions

 Ants get their place in Smithsonian exhibit

Running a museum is no picnic, but the Smithsonian is attracting ants anyway.

 Bullet trains run preview service

Rail passengers on commuter routes to London will be able to try out the new Japanese-built bullet train on a preview service.

 Brother surprises Canyon grad with visit home

Sara Young beamed as her old brother, Levi Young, took off his army beret and wrapped his arm around her, posing for a picture.

 Robots with fins, tails demonstrate evolution

Robots wag their tail fins and bob along like bathtub toys in a pool at a Vassar College lab. Their actions are dictated by microprocessors ...

 5A SOFTBALL: Watts has rematch with Bowie

When Bailey Watts walks to the softball mound, she’s much like a modern-day gunslinger.

 Clay's last hurrah

Even though his team didn't pull off a victory, Robert Clay left Comalander Stadium with a smile on his face.

 Seismologists monitor North Korea's nuclear blasts

North Korea's nuclear test last week started one army on the march seismologists bent on capturing the exact size of the blast.

 NBHS grads grab diplomas

Kristen Ludeke beamed as she walked across the stage at Strahan Coliseum on the campus of Texas State University.

 Deadline extended for Junior Deputy Academy

The Comal County Sheriff’s Office is extending the date for children 9 to 11 years old to join the Junior Deputy Academy.

 Local soccer players named to All-Region Team

The votes are in and 11 Comal County players were recently named to the 2009 Texas Association of Soccer Coaches (TASCO) All-Region team.

 5A SOFTBALL: Rangers slide past Bulldogs

An out doesn’t normally set the tone for a game, but Paige Hamilton’s fly into center gave Smithson Valley all the momentum they would need.

 Police crash car 'had siren off'

A police car which fatally collided with a teenager in east London answering a 999 call did not have its sirens on, police say.