Steve Campbell

With more teams in race, MLB attendance up again

The extra playoff spot in Major League Baseball this season has thickened the races, with several teams well within October’s reach despite taking mediocre records into the stretch run.

NEXRAD Radar at the WSR-88D Radar Operations Center

New weather radar better tracks violent storms

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Faster and more precise storm detection radar will get its first urban test this spring in Dallas-Fort Worth, mapping weather hazards down to street levels when tornadoes, high winds or flash floods threaten.

After grueling training, a proud few get to become game wardens

STAR, Texas -- For game wardens, the work begins where the pavement ends.

Texas' all-terrain cops don't just check deer hunters and fishing licenses anymore.

They're on call around the clock for everything from picking up the pieces after a NASA shuttle disaster to swift-water rescues and hurricane evacuations.

In small-town Oklahoma, one man has big-time football influence in the rankings game

HUGO, Okla. -- If you could program human emotion into Richard Billingsley's computer, there might be the heart of a Horned Frog beating in there.

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