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BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A heads up for drivers in northeast Brazos County. Road and bridge officials are shutting down a portion of Sand Creek Road. They say there was a road/culvert failure about 200 feet east of Fickery Road. The county says they will begin working to repair the road as soon as…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The 51st season of OPAS continues this January with two performances of Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird. “Nothing happens in the play that doesn’t happen in the book. It’s very true to the story,” OPAS Executive Director Anne Black said. “But [Sorkin] really has taken Atticus…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Each year, Bryan Texas Utilities sends some of the area’s best high school students on a trip of a lifetime to the nation’s capital. The Government-in-Action Youth Tour is a program for high school sophomores, juniors or seniors who live in or go to school in BTU service territory. Winners receive…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Aggieland Humane Society is kicking off the new year with a $24 Dog Adoption Special. The special runs from Thursday, January 4 to Saturday, January 13. This comes at a time when Aggieland Humane is critically full. You can view adoptable dogs here: https://aggielandhumane.org/adopt-a-pet/ Aggieland Humane is now open Monday through Friday,…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Texas House Bill 8 went into effect last September, changing the community college funding model from enrollment-based to student success-based. House Bill 8 invested an additional $683 million into funding for community colleges, leading to a 23% average funding increase across the state. There are three metrics to the state’s new…

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Health Department makes available to all media each week the results of inspections at local businesses. A “No Score” (N/S) can be given at restaurant openings, field or complaint investigations, and follow-up inspections. P/S or permit suspension happens after a restaurant scores lower than 70 or if…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The new year can be a great time for a refresh, especially for your home and other spaces. Although it can be overwhelming to start, realtor and home organizer Emily Schuler said there are several tools to make it easy. Baskets are a staple in Schuler’s home. They can be…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Ellen Fuller at Wreaths Across America joined First News at Four this week. This Saturday, volunteers will gather at the Bryan and College Station City Cemeteries to collect and retire the wreaths that were laid upon veterans’ graves. Fuller says if you would like to help, come out to either cemetery at…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This year, there are changes to the application for Federal Student Aid. Applications just opened for 2024. Delisa Falks, the Assistant Vice President of Financial Aid at Texas A&M University, joined First News at Four today to talk more about the changes applicants can expect to see. You can watch the…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – An investigation is underway into a vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday evening involving an SUV and a Bryan Fire Department vehicle. The City of Bryan Fire Department confirms the unit was responding to an emergency call at the time of the wreck. The collision happened around 6:30 p.m. on N Sims…