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College Station firefighters respond to two home fires started by lightning

ByKatherine Griffith September 15, 2023

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station firefighters responded to two home fires started by lightning Friday. One home was on Colgate Drive and the other home was on Simi Drive.

College Station Battalion Chief Mike Clements tells KBTX the homes both have minor damage but no one was injured.

Both lightning strikes happened between 2 and 3 p.m. Friday. Crews had to leave the home fire on Sims to deal with the one on Colgate Drive.

A total of eight College Station Fire Department units responded to the scene.

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Dutch Bros Coffee celebrating National Dog Day Saturday

ByMegan Calongne August 26, 2023

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Saturday, Aug. 25 is National Dog Day, and Dutch Bros Coffee is helping you and your pup celebrate. Come to get any drink on Saturday after 3 p.m. and get a free Dutch dog bandana. Don’t forget to grab a Dutch Pup Cup.

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Registration open for College Station ISD bus riders

ByKarla Castillo Stumpf July 31, 2024

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Registration is open for College Station ISD students who will need to ride the bus during the upcoming school year. Shannon Calltharp, Director of Transportation, was on New Three at Noon Tuesday to talk about the process. She said registering a child now can help get students assigned a bus…

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Focus at Four: TEA discusses computers grading students STAAR written answers

ByDelaney Peden April 16, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Students are in the middle of the state’s STAAR testing this week. In the past, these written answers have been hand-graded by individuals, but now they will be graded automatically by computers. Jose Rios with the Texas Education Agency joined First News at Four on Monday. He said that the engine…

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City of Bryan to conduct smoke testing throughout November

ByKatherine Griffith November 1, 2023

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -The City of Bryan will be performing smoke testing on sewer lines this month. Because of this, residents may see smoke coming from vent pipes on the roofs of homes and businesses, manholes and the ground during November. The city says smoke testing helps identify broken pipes and other defects by having…

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Another round of storms likely to bring additional flooding, especially east of Highway 6 corridor

ByMax Crawford May 4, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Friday afternoon through Saturday brought a much needed break from rain across most of the Brazos Valley, but another round of storms may have us right back in the thick of it by Sunday morning. Like yesterday (and the day before) numerous severe storms are expected to develop west of I-35…

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Your Vote Counts 2024: Primary Election voting guide

ByAdrienne DeMoss February 20, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Early voting for the March 5 Primary Election runs from Feb. 20 through March 1. A primary election is an election by the political parties to nominate their candidates for the General Election ballot. Early voting times vary depending on the day. Check out the chart below for dates and times….

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