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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Although he is from Rhode Island, Oliver Penn made his way to the Lone Star State before starting high school. When he isn’t on the road, he’s in the studio writing music that celebrates blues, country and soul. Penn said he started off when he was young, when his parents tried…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – If you are familiar with the Texas A&M campus, you might be aware of a particle accelerator or “atom smasher”. Don’t let the name scare you, it is a fascinating piece of nuclear technology that has been teaching researchers for over half a century. Fred Abegglen, Texas A&M’s Chief of…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Thursday morning SpaceX launched its third test flight for its starship rocket out of Cameron County near Boca Chica Beach. The goal of the flight was to get the unpiloted upper stage into space and bring it down into the Indian Ocean. While the rocket did make it to space it…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Doctors say people have been coming into their offices and hospitals with sniffles and coughing. There are a few reasons why. “A few of the things that I got to see, and as well as Dr. Krause recently, is more of the Flu B. We saw a few COVID cases. We…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Experts say a new popular way to consume nicotine has the potential to be more addictive than traditional nicotine delivery methods. It’s called Zyn, and these tobacco-free nicotine pouches have taken social media, especially TikTok, by storm. Users discuss the pouches using slang terms like ‘upper decky.’ The pouches are tucked…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Liquor Mart in College Station, Libations Liquor in Bryan, and Specs off University Drive in College Station were all targeted by liquor thieves. On Monday night, several hundred dollars worth of liquor was stolen from each of the stores. Delaney Befort at Liquor Mart says $650 worth of product was stolen…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Brazos County election officials are working to ensure the accuracy of the election. After last Tuesday’s primary election, six precincts were chosen for a partial manual count of ballots. Texas state law requires only three locations to be counted but local officials randomly selected more to ease the minds of voters….

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A North Texas family is asking for help from people in Central Texas to locate a missing alpaca. But, this isn’t just an average alpaca, it is a baby, just two days old. The Clute family has four alpacas, the baby made five. She was born Monday and needed extra…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – It’s one of the most anticipated events of spring. The Annual Easter Celebration will be held at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on Saturday, March 23 from 9:30 a.m. until noon. Activities for children aged 9 and under will include an Easter egg hunt, carnival games, face…

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Health Department makes available to all media each week the results of inspections at local businesses. A “No Score” (N/S) can be given at restaurant openings, field or complaint investigations, and follow-up inspections. P/S or permit suspension happens after a restaurant scores lower than 70 or if…