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Police arrest 19-year-old accused of twice sexually assaulting a child

ByRusty Surette March 26, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A Bryan man has been arrested on a pair of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child charges in Brazos County.

Benjamin Eugene Gross was booked into jail last Friday and remains there on bonds totaling $150,000.

The 19-year-old is accused of twice sexually assaulting a child he knows at a home last December in Bryan.

Editor’s note: Other details of this investigation are being withheld to protect the identity of the survivor.

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Milam County bridge closed during repairs

ByMegan Calongne November 9, 2023

MILAM COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Some Milam County residents have noticed a road closure on FM 2095. According to TxDOT, the bridge over Pin Oak Creek is being replaced. During construction of the project, they discovered additional damage. Beginning Tuesday, they closed the bridge until repairs can be made. There is now a detour to…

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Weekend Gardener: Crepe myrtle maintenance to address winter damage

ByKarla Castillo Stumpf August 28, 2023

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Some crepe myrtles are showing damage from a freeze last winter but simple maintenance can help them look great again. “I believe it was December 23,” said Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife. “We got really cold…it wasn’t a really hard freeze, but the problem was we were so warm…

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Salvation Army Angel Trees return, over 2,000 Bryan, College Station kids in need

ByMorgan Riddell November 21, 2023

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan-College Station Salvation Army is back and filled with local kids in need of Christmas gifts. Trees can be located at various places around town with tags for each child in need. These tags include details about what they would like plus sizes for clothing. This is a yearly event…

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Walker County man sentenced in child abuse case

ByMegan Calongne November 10, 2023

WALKER COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A Walker County Man was sentenced to over four decades in prison for a child abuse case. Colin Sweeney, 53, pled guilty to Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child and Possession with Intent to Promote Child Pornography. On Oct. 24, the 278th District Court sentenced Sweeney to 42 years of…

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Open a book, open a world at Brazos Valley Children’s Literary Festival

ByMegan Calongne March 30, 2024

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A first-of-its-kind event for young readers is coming to Ringer Library. The Brazos Valley Children’s Literary Festival will have everything a bookworm could want from author readings to book signings and sales. The author lineup includes: B.W. Van Alstyneand Mary MizeSherry Garlandand Van G. GarrettSusan FletcherKwame Alexander The event will…

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Texas A&M Corps of Cadets adds over 800 new members

ByConner Beene August 20, 2023

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The class of 2027 Corps of Cadets marched for the first time as members during the annual Fish Review on Saturday morning. The new class is composed of 858 members who are either freshman or transfer students attending Texas A&M. The class of 2027 is 20% larger than the previous…

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