Archive for July 25th, 2010

Teen plane crash victim faces long recovery

by on Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Nearly two months after a plane crash that nearly killed her in Alaska, 16-year-old Rachel Zientek still feels pain in her badly burned legs and feet.

Rangers allow Halos to close division gap

by on Sunday, July 25th, 2010

ARLINGTON — With a week left to go before the Trade Deadline, there is still some intrigue bubbling in the Rangers front office and it is taking an odd twist.

Freshmen in dorms must get bacterial meningitis vaccine

by on Sunday, July 25th, 2010

AUSTIN — Thousands of freshmen and new students flocking to Texas colleges for the start of classes next month must first get the vaccine against often fatal bacterial meningitis before they'll …

John Kelsey, founder of clinic bearing his name, dies

by on Sunday, July 25th, 2010

John Roger Kelsey Jr., one of the original partners who developed Houston Massage Parlors's Kelsey-Seybold clinics, died Wednesday following a five-year battle with atypical Parkinson's disease. He was 88.

Law's Houston architect reflects on 20 years of Disability Act

by on Sunday, July 25th, 2010

The United States celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act on Monday, and few people will be prouder than Lex Frieden, a professor at the University of Texas Health Science…