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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A local nonprofit is celebrating several milestones going into its 2nd anniversary. Anointed Abilities was founded in March 2022 as a resource for special needs and disenfranchised youth. The founder, Amber Evans, hosted weekly gatherings, a.k.a social clubs, which allowed the youth to enjoy recreational activities, mentorship and a warm meal….
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Now that we are seeing some relief from an intense cold snap, the warmer temperatures can bring on their own set of problems. Local plumber, Brent Blassingame from Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, provided information on how to handle the fallout of freezes. Blassingame says plumbers will be busy for the next few…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Development in Northgate has some students questioning some temporary and permanent headaches. Northgate is a popular place to find students as many complexes in the area target student living. “I love being able to walk, it’s been so nice. I don’t have to have a parking pass. I can leave…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The VFW Post warming center will reopen in Bryan this weekend when temperatures drop again. The hours will be a little different this time. The center will open Friday, Jan. 19 at 8 p.m. and close Saturday at noon. It will reopen Saturday night at 8 p.m. and close Sunday at…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M University Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its retired K9 officers. On Wednesday, the department announced K9 Tyson passed away peacefully at the country home he shared with his handler. K9 Tyson served the Texas A&M Community from 2017 to 2021. The A&M police…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Owners of a CBD and smoke shop says they were hit by two different groups of thieves in December. They say there’s surveillance footage that caught them in the act. The footage from inside Aggie and veteran-owned Elevate CBD + Smoke shop appears to show two separate instances over the…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Hometown Hero, an Austin-based hemp company, is suing the Texas Department of State Health Services for including Delta 8 in the state’s Schedule 1 prohibited substances list. The company submitted a request for a temporary restraining order, which was denied by a Travis County judge. Since the TRO was denied,…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – In May, Amber Evans set out to create a group for youth like her 16-year-old son who has autism. She wanted a place where they would feel loved and accepted no matter their disabilities or background. “You have clubs that are accepting of kids with disabilities, but they don’t have…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M Center for Coffee Research and Education was recently named to the list of top 20 graduate research centers that are making a real difference. The list consisted of graduate research centers that positively impact the community around them and even the world. Eric Brenner, the Assistant Director of…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Tickets are still available for the annual Brazos County Go Texan Dance & Auction. The event will be held Saturday, Jan. 20 with doors set to open at 7:30 p.m. at the Brazos Center. Last year $96,000 was awarded to FFA and 4-H members who graduated from Brazos County high schools….
