Oklahoma seemingly had a chance before Jared Butler snuffed out the Sooners’ upset hopes.

Baylor’s Kim Mulkey became the fastest Division I men’s or women’s coach to 600 wins, reaching the milestone when Juicy Landrum scored 19 points to lift the No. 2 Lady Bears to a 77-62 victory over Texas Tech on Tuesday night. The Lady Bears (24-1, 13-0 Big 12) broke open a tie game by scoring the first seven points of…

Law firm investigators hired by Baylor University concluded the former chairman of the university’s board of regents did not make racist, lewd and anti-Semitic comments during a 2014 meeting in Mexico. The allegations against Richard Willis surfaced in late 2018 in federal court filings from lawyers representing 15 alleged sexual assault victims suing Baylor under Title IX. Baylor President Linda…

Amazingly, this is still a thing as we begin the third decade of the 21st century. A handful of colleges, most notably the second-ranked women’s basketball team in the country, refuse to let go of antiquated nicknames that adorn their female programs. Usually, it involves the word “Lady” stuck in front of the school’s main nickname, as is the...

The players will be suspended for parts of the upcoming season because of their role in a hazing incident that occurred in February 2019.

Baylor is No. 1 for a second straight week in an AP Top 25 poll that had no major changes at the top, a rare bit of stability in a wildly unpredictable season. The Bears stayed well ahead of No. 2 Gonzaga in Monday’s poll, part of an unchanged top seven for the first time this season. In fact, the…

A student at Baylor University in Waco has tested negative for novel coronavirus. The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District announced Friday that a student at the Waco university was being tested for the virus after showing symptoms of the disease following a recent trip to China. On Monday, the results of that test were confirmed by the Centers for Disease…

Baylor University announced Friday that a possible case of coronavirus is being investigated in a student, but risk on campus is low.

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is working with local health departments to assess people with respiratory illness and recent travel to Wuhan, China for 2019 novel coronavirus testing. Public health personnel have identified four people in Texas who meet the testing criteria due to their travel history and respiratory symptoms. One person has tested negative for coronavirus,…

Baylor University announced Friday that a case of coronavirus is being investigated in a student but that risk on campus is low.

ARLINGTON — Rhamondre Stevenson had a 5-yard touchdown run in overtime and No. 6 Oklahoma made its bid for another playoff berth with a 30-23 win over No. 8 Baylor in the Big 12 championship game Saturday. A day after No. 5 Utah lost in the Pac-12 championship game, and before No. 4 Georgia took on No. 1 LSU for…

Kelsie Hoover, a 28-year-old woman found guilty of impersonating a male soldier in Nevada, is wanted for identity theft in Fort Worth.

A Texas grand jury has declined to indict the onetime deputy to Cardinal Daniel DiNardo on charges he sexually assaulted a married woman in a case that raised questions about consent in the #MeToo era.

Police have given Baylor the “all clear” after a university alert went out following a reported shooting near the Waco campus.

Art Briles was back at his roots Monday, coaching a high school football team in Texas after a season in Italy and more than three years after the two-time Big 12 champion coach was fired by Baylor in the wake of a sexual assault scandal.

Mary and Roland Duty are celebrating 50 years operating Poppa Rollo’s Pizza in Waco and they’re marking the anniversary by supporting veterans, ill children and education.

A flight instructor and her student are dead after a fiery crash at the Gainesville Municipal Airport Sunday afternoon, officials say.

A Texas appeals court has overturned the sexual assault conviction of a former Baylor University football player whose case ignited a scandal that rocked the nation’s largest Baptist school

A federal judge in Texas says a Philadelphia law firm made “ill-advised” and “risky” decisions in ignoring his orders to turn over documents as part of lawsuits filed by women who say Baylor University mishandled their claims of sexual assault.

University Baptist Church has formally withdrawn from the Baptist General Convention of Texas after the Waco church’s leadership voted to allow same-sex marriage.