Strafford Pond back open, health department says

A pond is back open for swimming, less than two weeks after four people who took swimming lessons were sickened, apparently by a bacterial infection, authorities said.

FDA OKs Blood Test For Heart Transplant Rejection

Government regulators on Wednesday cleared the way for broader use of a blood test that can spare heart transplant patients the ordeal of repeated biopsies to check if their bodies are rejecting the new organ.

Updates for Aug. 27, 2008

COST APARTMENT HOMES READY TO GO Residents are free to move into the Costa Verde Apartment Homes after Clute building inspectors gave the final OK to the complex.

Francis Tuttle to have blood drive on Thursday

Officials at Francis Tuttle Technology Center have been told the city's blood supply is low and area residents can help by participating in a student-sponsored blood drive at the school.

Phoenix Children's Hospital Names Patient Artists, Artwork for 2008 Holiday Cards

See Authors Posts PHOENIX, Ariz. - The countdown to the holiday season has begun with only 124 days remaining until December 25, 2008.

BRIAN "HEAD" WELCH Gives Us Final Track Listing For 1st Solo Album "Save Me From Myself"

August 27, 2008 BRIAN "HEAD" WELCH Gives Us Final Track Listing For 1st Solo Album "Save Me From Myself" Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has finalized the track listing for his debut solo album, ...

Vandalism may be gang related

Another rash of gang-like vandalism was reported to Georgetown police last week.

Dr. Michael J. Breus: Do Your Kids Have High Blood Pressure? Check Their Sleep

By now we are all aware that heart disease is the number one killer among men and women in the U.S. But here's a new twist: how well your children sleep in their teenage years could have an impact on their ...

DVD picks: 'Son of Rambow' shoots from heart

"Son of Rambow" is a modest little film, but one well worth your time when it arrives on DVD this week.

Blood Diamonds

It's a creepy feeling, knowing these masked men have cased you for weeks, studying your every move.