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From The Newsroom: 'Friday Night Lights' Author Opens Up; Erma Johnson Hadley, A Trailblazing Chief

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The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom: The words "Friday Night Lights" conjure up a very specific image of Texas and high school football. For author Buzz Bissinger, it's about how he can't escape those three little words.

And remembering the longtime chancellor of Tarrant County Community College. Erma Johnson Hadley was the first woman and African-American to hold that post.

You can listen to the top local news stories weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.