New host shares more details for 21st annual Kurten Fireworks Show & Fundraiser

New host shares more details for 21st annual Kurten Fireworks Show & Fundraiser

KURTEN, Texas (KBTX) – Additional information is being shared by the new host and organizers of the 21st annual Kurten Fireworks Show & Fundraiser. The event is set for Thursday, July 4th at the Kurten Community Center on Highway 21 with gates opening at 5 p.m. and the show beginning at 9 p.m. “Come early…

Driver injured after car crashes into new home in College Station

Driver injured after car crashes into new home in College Station

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A car has crashed into a home in College Station’s Midtown Reserve neighborhood between Rock Prairie Road and Midtown Drive. The incident happened just before 7 p.m. on Double Moutain Road near Toledo Bend Drive. College Station police say the driver suffered a medical issue and left the roadway. The…

‘All that jazz:’ Navasota High Theatre Company ending school year with legendary show

‘All that jazz:’ Navasota High Theatre Company ending school year with legendary show

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – The Navasota High School Theatre Company is preparing to present one of Broadway’s longest-running shows. Starting Thursday, it’ll kick off the teen version of “Chicago.” “We still got the same characters, we got the murder, we got all the fun dance moves,” director Stephanie FitzSimon said. “We’ve taken out language or…

B/CS in DC: tackling rural health care concerns, keeping hospitals open

B/CS in DC: tackling rural health care concerns, keeping hospitals open

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Local leaders arrived today for a tour around Washington D.C. where they will be speaking with decision-makers and national leaders. The group has a booklet of issues facing residents in Central Texas and they hope these meetings will ensure eyes are on the Brazos Valley. Areas of discussion include education, transportation,…

Bryan ISD examines cost-cutting measures in budget workshop meeting

Bryan ISD examines cost-cutting measures in budget workshop meeting

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan ISD board of trustees held a workshop meeting Monday, where an update on the district’s budget planning process was heard. School districts across the state are tightening their purse strings, and Bryan ISD is no exception. As the district crafts its budget for next school year, they’re looking for…

Emergency crews respond to reports partial structure collapse at Oak Grove Power Plant

Emergency crews respond to reports partial structure collapse at Oak Grove Power Plant

FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) – The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office says emergency crews are responding to reports of a partial structure collapse Monday afternoon at the Oak Grove Power Plant near Franklin. According to radio traffic from the scene, there is a silo that has reportedly collapsed and “significant damage around the property.” An unknown number…

Hearne police share more insight into incident outside supermarket

Hearne police share more insight into incident outside supermarket

HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) – Police are sharing more information about an incident Saturday evening outside a supermarket store that has been circulated on social media. A woman pumping gas at the market on West Brown Street said a group of people approached her and one of them became “very hostile.” She shared what happened in…