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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Several school districts in the Brazos Valley and Texas A&M have canceled school for Tuesday. Both Bryan and College Station ISDs canceled school on Jan. 16 due to the weather, all schools and facilities will be closed. The districts said they are monitoring weather conditions for Wednesday, Jan. 17. All Bryan…

CALDWELL, Texas (KBTX) – A power outage off Highway 21 near Calwell is leaving hundreds without power Monday morning. Bryan Texas Utilities notified customers via twitter around 8 a.m. that the outage was impacting almost 630 customers. Power was restored but then lost again for about 200 customers, according to BTU. According to the outage…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Icy road conditions are making it challenging to drive on roads across the Brazos Valley Monday. First responders have been called to multiple reports of vehicles sliding off the roads and crashes because of the current conditions. In a Facebook post, the Burleson County Office of Emergency Management asked people to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A community event scheduled for Monday morning has been canceled because of the weather. The Brazos Valley Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. had planned on hosting the 28th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Caravan and Program. Early Monday morning, organizers made the call to cancel…

AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) – The following news release has been shared by the ERCOT: Due to continued freezing temperatures, very high demand, and unseasonably low wind, operating reserves are expected to be low during the morning hours of Monday, January 15, prior to the solar ramp up. As a result, ERCOT is asking Texans to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County First Responders Association is hosting its first-ever Chili Cookoff and Steak Dinner at the Kurten Community Center on Highway 21 on January 27, 2024. This event is a fundraiser for the organization and will consist of a chili cookoff, auction, 50/50 raffle, live entertainment, steak dinner, corn hole…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The College Station Police Department has confirmed it is investigating a death on Sunday at a motel. Around 8:30 a.m. firefighters and medics responded to a room at the Red Roof Inn on Texas Avenue for a medical emergency. Police were also called to the hotel and officers requested detectives…

NEW ORLEANS, Lousiana (KBTX) – New Orleans police say a 16-year-old will be charged with the murder of a popular Tacoma, Washington business owner who was visiting New Orleans with his husband when he was murdered earlier this month. The teen was arrested on Friday, according to a news release from NOPD. Jacob Carter, a…

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M baseball team got a sweet tour of Blue Bell Creameries in Brenham this week. Donning retro paper hats, the team toured the facility, met the owners and enjoyed a dip of their favorite flavor. The Aggies play at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park and opening day is…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – January is National Blood Donor Month and the American Red Cross has two opportunities to donate this month. There will be a blood drive on Friday, Jan. 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ and Latter-day Saints at 2815 Welsh Ave in College Station. Then…