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FREESTONE COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) – An inmate was found dead Sunday at the Freestone County jail. The Freestone County Sheriff’s Office and EMS were dispatched to an unresponsive inmate according to the Sheriff’s Office. The office’s Facebook page made a post that said the person was found dead and they have made a request for…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A little over two months since breaking ground, PopStroke has announced it will officially open on Aug. 22 in Century Square. According to a release, the venue will feature two 18-hole putting courses, a bar, a quick-service restaurant, and an outdoor patio with other games. The College Station location will…

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) – Families who have been fighting relentlessly for answers from the owner of Bellwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Temple are finally getting some. KWTX had a face-to-face conversation with the owner for the first time since we started investigating this cemetery nearly a year ago. The owner, Ray Harper, declined to be…

IOLA, Texas (KBTX) -An investigation is underway to determine what started a structure fire at an Iola home on Monday. Around 9:30 a.m., the Grimes County Sheriff’s Office dispatch received multiple 911 calls in reference to a structure fire on FM 244, just south of County Road 121. The Iola Volunteer Fire Department responded to…

ROBERTSON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A string of vehicle burglaries hit Robertson, Limestone and Falls counties in the middle of the night on August 7. Police say 10 vehicles in Robertson County were burglarized in the resident’s driveway in the middle of the night. All vehicles were unlocked at the time, making it easy for…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A missing Bryan teenager was safely located Monday afternoon. The Amber Alert Network of Brazos Valley announced that local authorities safely located the 16-year-old girl who was reported missing last Thursday, last seen days before then. She had last been seen last Monday and believed to be with an unrelated adult….

AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) – Body cameras are now required to be worn by all uniformed staff at Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) maximum security prisons. A Polk County unit joins the roll out before the policy is initiated at all Texas prisons. Right now, all corrections officers at the Polunsky Unit in Livingston will…

LEE COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Several law enforcement agencies across the Brazos Valley responded to a multi-county chase late last Thursday night, resulting in the arrest of one man on multiple felony charges. The following Monday, KBTX learned Nathan Ray Artmann Wallace of Giddings, was arrested following the pursuit. According to a release, police were…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M football will begin the season ranked Number 20 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25, released Monday. The ranking nod marks the 35th time in history the Aggies began the season in the AP Top 25, a total that ranks 18th historically. A&M’s average rank in the AP preseason…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station’s Fun for All Playground is hosting its annual Bowl-a-Thon to raise funds for the expansion of its all-inclusive playground. Sponsored by HEB of Bryan-College Station, there will be bowling, food, and a silent auction. The Fun For All Bowl-a-Thon is Saturday, August 17 from 10 a.m. to 1…