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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A new roofing manufacturing and distribution center is coming to the Brazos Valley. On Tuesday, Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed Roofing held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction. Saint-Gobain says this multi-year project allows the company to better serve its customers with quality roofing products. The new facility will be…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This weekend is your chance to get in the Christmas spirit with the city of College Station Recreation Department. Christmas in the Park is hosting two nights of fun. Luis Perez, the Recreation Supervisor, joined First News at Four to discuss the exciting event. “It is absolutely free, open to the…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Streets are starting to glow with holiday lights, but hanging them up yourself can be dangerous. Last year, almost 15,000 people made a festive trip to the emergency room during the holidays as a result of decorating-related injuries. Dakota Renfro, a designer with ABC Home & Commercial Services, said falls are…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Clouds are set to return Wednesday as we await a rowdy round of weather Thursday, thanks to a Pacific weathermaker rolling in tomorrow. This system links up with that deep slug of tropical moisture Thursday, prompting the potential for a few bumps in the form of rain and thunderstorms as we…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A Brazos Valley Foundation wants to make sure kids in Ukraine have a gift come Christmas time. The Arlene Campbell Humanitarian Foundation is looking to provide Christmas gifts to Ukrainian children for a second year. President, Lena Denman said last year was a resounding success with 140 children able to receive…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan Noon Lions Club is 100 years old this year, and to celebrate it plans to throw a birthday party. The club said that this is an exciting time and the birthday celebration will be held on January 4th at 6:30 p.m. It will take place at The Weinberg at…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – In the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, an estimated 1.1 million gallons of crude oil has leaked into the ocean. That is according to the U.S. Coast Guard and CBS News. Anthony Knap, an oceanography research professor at Texas A&M University came on First News at Four to…

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) -With the annual KBTX Food For Families Food Drive quickly approaching, there are four food pantries in Grimes County working to serve families in need. More than 1 out of 7 households are at risk of hunger in Grimes County. The four public pantries work hard to make sure that 1…

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Prairie Hill Volunteer Firefighters and the Brenham Fire Department worked to put out a large vehicle fire Tuesday morning. It happened on FM 50 near Highway 105 around 7:35 a.m. DPS tells KBTX one of their patrol vehicles was following a Washington County EMS pickup and the pickup slowed down…

ROBERTSON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – It was a busy morning for first responders in Robertson County Tuesday. A crash involving two 18-wheelers shut down a portion of Highway 7. The crash happened at Steele Creek Bridge. Photos from the scene show one of the vehicles involved was a Sanderson Farms truck. The crates on that…