Aggieland Humane Society takes in newborn puppies abandoned near dumpster

Aggieland Humane Society takes in newborn puppies abandoned near dumpster

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Aggieland Humane Society is now helping care for eight newborn puppies. On Saturday, eight motherless newborn puppies were abandoned in a laundry basket next to a dumpster in College Station. The shelter says they are safe and with loving foster families. Aggieland Humane asked the community for help in caring for these…

Federal appeals court affirms decision to dismiss veteran Waco police officer’s civil rights lawsuit

Federal appeals court affirms decision to dismiss veteran Waco police officer’s civil rights lawsuit

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – A federal appeals court panel has upheld a U.S. magistrate’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit against the city of Waco filed by a veteran Waco police officer who claims he was retaliated against and his life endangered for his outspoken views on race and community relations. A three-judge panel of the…

Marine One helicopter moved into new space at George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum

Marine One helicopter moved into new space at George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Tuesday marked a milestone for the George and Barbara Bush Foundation Centennial Commemoration. A helicopter used by President George H.W. Bush is now calling College Station its permanent home. “It’s pretty special to get one that was retired that actually flew the president around so it took us a while…

Couple returns to Aggieland for IVF treatment after AL court decision shuts down clinic

Couple returns to Aggieland for IVF treatment after AL court decision shuts down clinic

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A couple from Aggieland was forced to make some drastic decisions after a recent move to Alabama but their future plans at risk. An Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos created through IVF can be considered children, triggered clinics around the state to pause treatments and procedures. Both sides of…

Focus at Four: Retired NASA astronaut on the “next step to Mars”

Focus at Four: Retired NASA astronaut on the “next step to Mars”

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Odysseus moon lander is expected to stop communicating with Earth in the coming hours. The U.S.-made spacecraft landed on the moon last week in an unmanned mission. It’s the first lunar landing of a U.S.-made spacecraft in more than five decades. Retired NASA astronaut, and current professor with the Texas…

Rural school districts cast their votes on chaplains in counselor roles

Rural school districts cast their votes on chaplains in counselor roles

HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) – School districts across the state have until March 1 to cast their votes on Senate Bill 763, which allows chaplains to be hired in roles traditionally filled by counselors. Hearne ISD became one of the latest school districts to make their decision, meeting Monday to discuss. After consideration, the district decided…

Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce to host 26th annual Crawfish Boil

Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce to host 26th annual Crawfish Boil

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -The Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce is hosting a crawfish boil on March 15. It will take place at the Brazos County Expo Center from 6 – 8:30 p.m. Taylor Hughes, the manager of marketing and communication for the event, said they still plan to host the event despite the crawfish shortage….

North Zulch PTO launches prom closet, donations needed

North Zulch PTO launches prom closet, donations needed

NORTH ZULCH, Texas (KBTX) – It’s almost prom season in the Brazos Valley! To prepare, the North Zulch ISD Parent Teacher Organization is launching a prom closet donation drive. They are calling on the community to donate gently used gowns, shoes, men’s wear and accessories for high school students in the Brazos Valley. If you…