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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A Brenham woman and an unidentified passenger were killed Monday when their car hydroplaned into oncoming traffic and was struck by an 18-wheeler, according to a release from the Texas Department of Public Safety. The initial investigation shows a 2004 Ford Expedition, driven by Anita Goodrich, 59, from Brenham, was…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley Coalition for the Homeless is about to start counting the unhoused population across the area, and they will need some help. It is all for a country-wide yearly survey called the Point in Time Count or PIT. Here locally that means figuring out how many people are homeless…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley might be getting a YMCA here soon, with the founder’s group now halfway to their goal. Bringing a YMCA to the Brazos Valley has been in the works for years, dating back to even before the pandemic. While COVID-19 might have slowed the process down by two years,…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Anderson-Shiro CISD is delaying its start time on Tuesday, Jan. 23 by two hours. The call was made Monday evening after multiple roads were still flooded. More rain is expected early Tuesday morning. The district says the delay will provide time to assess roadways and ensure the safety of all staff…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Tuesday is the kickoff event for the 40th Annual Texas MS 150. It’s happening at the Aggieland Outfitters on Fairview Avenue in College Station from 4 to 7 p.m. Attendees will be able to mingle with riders and volunteers and learn how they could win a TREK Madone SL6. It…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Central Texas pharmacies are facing a daunting shortage of medication critical for managing pain and treating ADHD. Hydrocodone and Adderall are just the latest in a series of medications that pharmacies are lacking. Bessem Oben, Director of Clinical Operation at Goldstar Pharmacy, joined First News at Four to speak about the…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A new, MMA-style event is coming to Aggieland this spring, and it supports a good cause. Farmers Fight Night is hoping to raise money for the United Way by holding an amateur boxing event at Reed Arena. The President of Farmers Fight Night, Chase Johnson, and President and CEO of the…

HOUSTON, Texas (KBTX) – A Houston-area congressman spoke out Monday about ongoing shipping delays at a Missouri City USPS facility. Rep. Al Green called these delays, which have caused issues with missing packages in the Brazos Valley, concerning. During a press conference held Monday, Green called on the USPS to take action and be transparent…

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Special Assistant to the President R.C. Slocum has been named interim director of athletics by Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III, effective Feb. 1. This marks the second time Slocum has been asked to take over in an interim role during a search for a new AD. He also was…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Local residents can help the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas by simply listening to the radio. The annual Bryan Broadcasting Cares for Kids Radiothon is February 21 & 22. Candy 95, Peace 107.7, La Jefa, Willy Radio Stations will all broadcast live from their studios, promoting the mission of…