Concert lineup for Starlight Music Series announced

Concert lineup for Starlight Music Series announced

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The free, family-friendly Starlight Music Series is back for another year with performers announced Friday. The concerts will take place at Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater. The series begins Saturday, April 27 with a performance by Texas-based Uncle Lucius with special guest Tyler Halverson. On Saturday, May 18 David Lee Garze…

Texas A&M Forest Service awards $1.3 million to rural volunteer fire departments

Texas A&M Forest Service awards $1.3 million to rural volunteer fire departments

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M Forest Service held the second of three funding meetings for the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program for fiscal year 2024 on Tuesday, April 2. The Forest Service awarded 74 grants totaling $1.3 million. Whitehall Community Volunteer Fire Department in Grimes County was among the recipients getting…

DPS Troopers investigating fatal crash on State Highway 105

DPS Troopers investigating fatal crash on State Highway 105

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) -Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash on state Highway 105 near County Road 244. The preliminary crash investigation indicates that around 7:43 a.m. Friday, a 2015 Freightliner truck was traveling eastbound. DPS reports a 2021 Nissan passenger car was traveling westbound, crossed the center…

Focus at Four: President of TXOGA on Biden Administration backing off oil stockpile

Focus at Four: President of TXOGA on Biden Administration backing off oil stockpile

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Biden administration is backing off on refilling America’s emergency oil stockpile. The Energy Department says the administration will no longer buy up to 3,000,000 barrels of crude for a reserve site in Louisiana. The department says the shift comes amid rising prices at the gas pump. According to AAA, the…

College Station PD looks to identify man who may have been exposed to rabies

College Station PD looks to identify man who may have been exposed to rabies

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station Police want to identify a “college-aged male” after he handled and took a photo with a sick raccoon. Police said the incident happened Thursday, April 4, around 9 p.m. at The Woodlands of College Station Apartments. Officers with Animal Control want to identify the man to inform him…