First Responder Salute: Correctional Officer Murlene Benson

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Cooling centers are being opened in Madison and Grimes Counties, as crews work to restore power for residents and local businesses following Tropical Storm Beryl. First Baptist Church of Madisonville has opened its doors to help those without electricity. They are also providing assistance for those who rely on home medical…

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KBTX) – A statewide lockdown of 100 facilities lasting nearly two months has resulted in hundreds of contraband items including cell phones, weapons, and drugs seized by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. A statewide lockdown took effect September 6 for TDCJ to take “swift and immediate action to address a rise in…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This week’s First Responder Salute goes out to College Station Police Honor Guard Officer McClung and Officer Paul who recently graduated from the National Honor Guard Academy. The class spanned 5 and a half days. The First Responder Salute is sponsored by Waltman-Grisham.

BURLESON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Family members are sharing updates about a Burleson County family involved in a fatal collision Monday morning on Highway 36. Troopers say it happened when the driver of a pickup truck drifted into oncoming traffic and hit another vehicle. Killed in the other car was the driver, 17-year-old Nicole McNeil….

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Throughout the week local school districts will look at their budget. On Monday, Bryan ISD will hold its regular meeting in the administration building at 6 p.m. During the meeting, the finance committee will provide an update on the budget development for the 2024 – 2025 school year. The district will…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M students have started securing their maroon tickets to Saturday’s A&M v. Alabama game. Many students have spent at least a week camping out to get a ticket. Senior Samson Rodriguez and his five friends brought a tent, pillows, blankets and snacks to secure a good spot in line….