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NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – Early Tuesday morning firefighters in Navasota were dispatched to a house fire in below freezing temperatures. First responders spent around three hours at the scene before successfully extinguishing the fire. “I think as low as we got while we were out there was around 20 degrees. It’s cold. It’s uncomfortable. But…
MILAM COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Milam County Tuesday morning. According to DPS, 61-year-old Wayne Hoyt Todd, of Thorndale, was traveling north on FM 486 near CR 436. A garbage truck was stopped picking up trash. Troopers say Todd failed to slow down and collided into the…
NORTH ZULCH, Texas (KBTX) – The North Zulch Fire Department is ready for bid requests for a new fire station. The goal, is to have phase one completed this year. The fire station has been an effort from department leaders to fundraise and ensure they can build a complete station. Currently, Chief Tony Clay says…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The weather in the Brazos Valley recently has created many challenges, impacting businesses, roads, and schools. Experts say the cold weather could even impact your health. Dr. Jason McKnight, a clinical professor at the Department of Primary Care and Rural Medicine at Texas A&M, joined First News at Four today to…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – As we make it through the hard freeze, experts say farmers and ranchers need to be on top of their game, and it’s exhausting. Tuesday’s message from agricultural and climate experts say while this is not 2021, the yearly hard freeze has become consistent. “It’s kind of unusual to have that…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan Fire Department has been very busy since the temperatures have dropped only a few days ago. Since Friday, the Bryan Fire Department has responded to almost 200 medical calls. They have responded to numerous fire alarm calls, water flow alarm calls, as well as many road accidents. Chis Lamb,…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Since those freezing temperatures hit the Brazos Valley, ice has significantly affected area roads. The biggest thing if you are traveling on the road today, is to just be careful. There are still some icy patches throughout the roads which could cause your car to slide. As of Tuesday morning, ice…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – College Station ISD, Bryan ISD, and Texas A&M University are among those delaying the start of classes on Wednesday. Other delays and closures around the region can be found by clicking here. COLLEGE STATION ISD Due to icy road conditions in certain areas, College Station ISD will delay the start of…
ROBERTSON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Multiple fire departments responded to a home fire Monday night near Benchley. The story continues below 🔥Multiple fire departments responded to a home fire Monday night near Benchley. 📸: Jesus Garcia ➡️More information: https://t.co/2YOGaJ6cee pic.twitter.com/k7eKpNtiao — 🚨 Rusty Surette 🚨 (@KBTXRusty) January 16, 2024 The fire engulfed the home on…
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Organizers of the VFW Post 4692 warming center say volunteers are needed to keep the shelter open Tuesday night. The shifts are four hours each. Volunteers are needed from midnight. – 4 a.m. and 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, only one person had signed up for…
