Firefighters responding to large fire in Walker County, some evacuations recommended

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Raised in Liberty, TX, this musician started his songwriting career right here in College Station while attending Texas A&M University. For this week’s Free Music Friday, Jacob Stelly joined First News at Four, and although he performed a song from a few years ago, he says more music is coming soon….

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – In hopes of preventing overdose deaths, a local nonprofit is handing out free naloxone kits. The Rotary Club of Aggieland will hold a free Narcan distribution on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at LifeChurch in the Tejas Center behind HEB on Villa Maria in Bryan. Naloxone is…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station City Council will now look for a new way to use a space that was intended to become the home of Texas Independence Ballpark. Plans for the park were discontinued Thursday night after the city discovered the soil wasn’t in the best shape to use for building baseball…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday that could lead to a nationwide TikTok ban. This bill was approved by the House on Saturday and by the Senate on Tuesday. The bill gives TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, until next January to sell the app, or it will be banned in…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Earlier this month, students from Advanced Academics and Gifted and Talented Programs at Ross Elementary held a showcase for the class projects from this year. Students also held a performance of “Squirm!”, a musical about insects and snakes, and how things that make us squirm can be cool and helpful to…

The Texas A&M University System issued staff guidance earlier this month on how to comply with the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, providing a first glimpse into how Texas universities are navigating the thorny implementation of the new law. The guidance, compiled in a list of FAQs, is meant to provide clarity on…