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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station FamilySearch is working to connect families with a Family Discovery Day. On Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to noon, at 100 Dexter Drive in College Station. The event is free and everyone is welcome. Noel Gomillion with College Station FamilySearch said it’s helpful if people can bring…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Houston office of the National Weather Service has begun its second survey of two expected tornadoes that hit eastern portions of the Brazos Valley Sunday. After examining the path and damage of the tornado, NWS confirms that an EF-1 tornado moved from about CR115 to Union Road, west of Route…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Bryan High School’s Viking Theatre wants to take you on a trip to Wonderland. The group is gearing up for its final production of the school year, “Alice in Wonderland,” and it’ll mimic the original story created by Lewis Carroll in 1865. “We want it to feel like a storybook come…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The College Station skyline continues evolving and the city’s next high-rise building is planned for 100 Church Avenue at Wellborn Road. For those who have been around a few years, this is the lot that was once home to the West End Elixir Company and is bumped up against the…

IOLA, Texas (KBTX) – Early voting for the May 4 Special Election is underway, and Iola residents have a chance to update the city’s liquor laws. Voters can choose whether to legalize the sale of alcoholic beverages at local restaurants and businesses. This would include mixed drinks. Back in November we talked to Francine’s Country…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Severe storms made their way across the Brazos Valley last night causing road closures, damage and even school closings and delays. This is now the third wettest April in our 142 years of record keeping in the Bryan College Station area. Some areas like Madison County even saw tornado threats. Shelly…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Salvation Army of Bryan College Station is hosting its “Doing the Most Good” Luncheon this week. Captain Luis Villanueva said the event brings people together. “It’s a time of getting our friends together and to know what the Salvation Army is doing all year long. We always ask people to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Travis Henderson of Huntsville, Texas was honored recently with the Judy Burd Award during the Governor’s Criminal Justice Volunteer Service Awards Ceremony. The award was presented by Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott at a ceremony in Austin. He is one of 22 individuals and organizations from across the state recognized for…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A chainsaw wood carver and artist used her talents to create a statue of a well-known symbol at Texas A&M. The artist, known as Chainsaw Della, carved a statue of the historical Texas A&M character, ‘Ol Sarge. She carved the statue out of a dead cedar tree. “I didn’t want…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – When you lose a loved one, you want someone you know and trust to help with the difficult decisions that will follow. The Brazos Valley is home to several reputable funeral homes but there is someone at Hillier Funeral Home who is being praised for her work with military families. Amanda…