Readers can come enjoy the Fortnightly annual book sale

Readers can come enjoy the Fortnightly annual book sale

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Attention book enthusiast! Want to expand your collection? The Fortnightly Club of Brenham is holding a book sale soon, with thousands of different options for all ages. Rockie Rexroad, who is on the Fortnightly Club’s book sale committee, joined First News at Four ahead of this exciting event. “We’ve gone from…

Focus at Four: How generic drug shortages are affecting local pharmacies, patients

Focus at Four: How generic drug shortages are affecting local pharmacies, patients

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – United States officials are trying to get to the bottom of what may be contributing to ongoing shortages of generic drugs at healthcare facilities. The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Health and Human Services are launching an inquiry into the issue. They plan to look at drug and wholesale…

Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley offers STEAM-based discovery program

Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley offers STEAM-based discovery program

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley offers Discovery Days and Discovery Labs, which emphasize STEAM learning. The Discovery Program turns a regular field trip into an interactive, hands-on day of discovery. Each Discovery Day offers science-based programming meant to engage and entertain students while having fun. Topics include Paleontology, Astronomy,…

Rejoice, raise your voice to ‘Sister Act’ at The Theatre Company of Bryan/College Station

Rejoice, raise your voice to ‘Sister Act’ at The Theatre Company of Bryan/College Station

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Theatre Company of Bryan/College Station will kick off its 35th season Friday with a classic. It’s presenting “Sister Act,” which will run for three weekends. The musical is similar to the original “Sister Act” movie that starred EGOT winner Whoopi Goldberg. Disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder and…

Meet the Candidate: Michael Donnelly – Grimes County Sheriff

Meet the Candidate: Michael Donnelly – Grimes County Sheriff

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – One race Grimes County voters will see on their ballot is County Sheriff. All three candidates will appear on News 3 at Six this week. Don Sowell currently holds the position and is running for reelection. Two other candidates are also vying for the position: Michael Donnelly and Travis Rawls. Donnelly…

“Pardo Push” painting gifted to Hearne Railroad Depot

“Pardo Push” painting gifted to Hearne Railroad Depot

HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) – In Hearne, a “Pardo Push” painting was gifted to the Hearne Railroad Museum Depot. The painting depicts the “Pardo Push”, the real-life events of Lieutenant Colonel John “Bob” Pardo pushing his wingman’s plane to safety after it ran out of fuel. There are 1,000 copies of the painting, and Bob Pardo…

A&M Police, Health Services join forces for new co-response program

A&M Police, Health Services join forces for new co-response program

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M University Police Department and the A&M Health Services Department have teamed up to fill a need they say exists in law enforcement response. ACES, which stands for Assistance, Connection and Engagement Services, is a new collaborative program that has teamed up UPD officers with a counselor. Megan McCarty,…