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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Reach Project is kicking off Black History Month with an event that’s all about the culture. It’s For the Culture Market is Saturday, Feb. 3, at Visit College Station from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be 60 vendors, food trucks and live music. A special component of…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Federal Government reports the U.S. economy added a stunning 353-thousand jobs in January. It’s a stronger-than-expected start to 2024. Professor Dennis Jansen, Director of the Private Enterprise Research Center at Texas A&M University, joined First News at Four on Friday. Jansen says that although the job market has grown, that…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – An art exhibit on the Texas A&M campus Friday was used to preview an event happening this weekend. Saturday, the Ukrainian Club at Texas A&M is hosting a fashion show and art exhibit on campus. This event is free for people to attend and get a look at authentic Ukrainian…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A native Texan driven by his love of music and performance. This week’s Free Music Friday was Marcus Morales who will be playing in our area very soon. Not only that, but Morales has a new song, “Electric Waves”, coming out next Wednesday. Morales says that he is excited about the…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Some familiar faces joined Central Church’s preschool program today! Shel Winkley and Max Crawford from our Pinpoint Weather Team talked about their jobs here at KBTX. Hopefully, they inspired some future meteorologists with their visit!

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M basketball player Tyrece “Boots” Radford, 24, was arrested Friday for evading police near Northgate. According to police reports, on Dec. 3, 2023, bicycle patrol at Northgate saw Radford disregard a stop sign while driving at Louise Ave and Boyett St. Police say he narrowly avoided causing a collision….

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – There’s a great training opportunity coming up for people who enjoy teaching children about gardening. The 2024 Junior Master Gardener National Leader Training conference is scheduled for Feb. 20-21. “This is a spectacular conference. If you have a heart for working with kids in the garden, this is the conference…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – H-E-B selected both a Bryan and College Station teacher who went the extra mile for their students in 2023. Paula Martinez, a 2nd-grade teacher at South Knoll Elementary School in College Station, and Christi Byerly, a 1st-grade teacher at Mary Branch Elementary School in Bryan, were recognized as finalists for H-E-B’s…

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…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – There is a significant law enforcement presence in the area of Longmire Drive and Harvey Mitchell Parkway in College Station. Several police units are set up next to what appears to be a crime scene in front of the Parallel Smoke Shop along Longmire Drive on the west end of…