Yes, another round (or two) of severe weather and flooding is possible this week

Yes, another round (or two) of severe weather and flooding is possible this week

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The already active late spring pattern continues right into the new work week. Two separate low pressure systems that will roll overhead Monday and into Thursday. Each system brings its own potential for severe weather (isolated), and the ongoing flooding potential, especially across the eastern half of the area, will continue….

Severe Thunderstorm WATCH issued for majority of the Brazos Valley

Severe Thunderstorm WATCH issued for majority of the Brazos Valley

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Early morning thunderstorms have already dropped hail just to the north of the Brazos Valley, with some more development possible through the rest of the morning and into the afternoon. While most of us will not see severe weather today, there is a three-pronged concern for the strongest storms to contain…

Community members celebrate women’s heart health at the Go Red for Women luncheon

Community members celebrate women’s heart health at the Go Red for Women luncheon

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Community members gathered at the Hilton College Station Friday to celebrate women’s health. During the Go Red for Women luncheon, survivors strutted their stuff on the catwalk for a fashion show segment. “As women, we tend to push off symptoms and not care for ourselves because we’re so busy caring…

Dream Home Giveaway: Meet one St. Jude researcher working to end childhood cancer

Dream Home Giveaway: Meet one St. Jude researcher working to end childhood cancer

MEMPHIS (KBTX) – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is at the forefront of developing treatments thanks to the tireless work of researchers on campus. Nikitha Nimmagadda is a Senior Researcher at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. She does genome editing for sickle cell disease. “Gene editing just helps do precise editing with…

Heavy storm damage in Leon County leaves residents picking up the mess, assessing what happened

Heavy storm damage in Leon County leaves residents picking up the mess, assessing what happened

LEON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Residents across Leon County worked to clean up from a storm that tore through the area Thursday evening. Significant damage could be seen from Marquez, down CR 248 and 247, plus Highway 39 near Flynn. This was a busy day for crews working to restore power for hundreds of residents…

Texas A&M University commissions 165 Corps of Cadets into the military

Texas A&M University commissions 165 Corps of Cadets into the military

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – On Friday, Texas A&M continued its graduation ceremony however at 2 p.m. they held a special commencement ceremony for A&M students who were graduating and heading off to serve their country. There were a total of 165 cadets commissioned into the armed forces. The newly commissioned officers will enter all…

Brazos County Emergency Management discuss flood preparations

Brazos County Emergency Management discuss flood preparations

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – After heavy rain flooded parts of the Brazos Valley over the week, Brazos County Emergency Management discussed flood preparation ahead of potential rainfall over the weekend. Brazos County Emergency Management said there’s not much physical preparation on their side, but they offered some advice. Jason Ware with Brazos County Emergency Management…