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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – There’s a January challenge that’s reported to have several health benefits. It’s “Dry January,” and it’s a commitment to not drink for the month. It can also be the start of weaning off alcohol for a longer period. Experts say some of the benefits that come from the challenge include improving…

MADISONVILLE, Texas (KBTX) – Portions of I-45 in Madison County were blocked Monday afternoon after an 18-wheeler flipped onto its side in the middle of the highway. The crash happened between Madisonville and Centerville in the southbound lanes at Hendrix Lane. It’s unclear what caused the wreck or if anyone was hurt. Unsure if it…

CALDWELL-COOKS POINT, Texas (KBTX) – TxDOT will begin construction on a cable barrier project on Monday which will be added along State Highway 21, between County Road 213 and the Brazos River. According to TxDOT, there will be daily lane closures during the installation process, so they suggest drivers plan for extra travel time. The…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Cars lined up outside of First United Methodist Church in College Station to receive a box of free groceries Saturday morning. It was for the Church’s Grocery Giveaway which is held the first Saturday of every month. The event started last year in June and it is a partnership with Brazos…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Barbecue enthusiasts from all over the world ventured to Texas A&M University Friday and Saturday for Camp Brisket, a two-day course centered around the cut of meat. Registration for Camp Brisket is based on a lottery system, with some participants waiting up to five years for a spot in the…

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas Department of Public Safety says it is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that happened on State Highway 6 and County Rd. 317. According to DPS, the crash happened on Friday at 9 p.m. They say a Honda Civic was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of Highway 6…

IOLA, Texas (KBTX) – A motorcyclist was killed Friday night in Iola. According to the Grimes County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 6 p.m. on Highway 30. The crash involved a pickup truck. The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital where he died. No word on the condition of the truck driver. Names have…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Thursday was a big night for the Bryan Noon Lions Club which celebrated 100 years at The Weinberg. The celebration included a dinner, a silent auction as well as live entertainment courtesy of the Brazos Valley Chorale. Tickets were sold before the event with all proceeds from the sales as well…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Those who stroll downtown Bryan might notice that it’s growing and the city council is looking at a potential addition. On Tuesday, Bryan City Council will look at funding a new cultural arts district visitor center. The location is the old Kimbell Feed building located across from Blackwater Draw Brewing Company…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -On Tuesday, there will be lane closures going both directions on Texas Avenue from 15th Street to Old Hearne Road. The inside lanes will be closed as raised medians are installed. The work is expected to take about three weeks. This is part of the larger intersection reconstruction project that is installing…