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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Bryce Newman, a graduate student at Texas A&M University, knows firsthand the struggles of battling a life-threatening illness as a teenager. Diagnosed with brain cancer during high school, Newman is now dedicating his efforts to supporting children going through similar ordeals during their treatments. Newman, driven by his own experiences,…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – An annular eclipse is coming to town this weekend, and the Brazos Valley will get a nice view of it! View this post on Instagram A post shared by KBTX’s PinPoint Weather Team (@kbtxweather) An annular eclipse is where the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, which causes the…

ROBERTSON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A heads up for drivers in Robertson County. Starting Monday, Jackrabbit Lane will be closed. The area impacted is one mile North of OSR. The closure is set to last about three weeks. Contractors are doing bridge construction. The county asks drivers to watch out for detour signs.

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A national shortage of dental hygienists has caused up to 10 month long wait times for appointments at one local dental office. Southern Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry has several open hygienist roles, and no applicants. Office manager Kristy Hixson said those slots have been open since June of this year….

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra is kicking off its 42nd season this weekend. Pianist Martín García will take the Rudder Theatre Stage on Sunday. García has placed in two international piano competitions. He won first prize at the Cleveland International Piano Competition and Bronze at the International Chopin Piano Competition…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – On Saturday, Oct. 14, First United Methodist Church of College Station in partnership with the Brazos Valley Food Bank will host a drive-thru grocery giveaway. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. at the church located at 1125 Wellborn Rd. Pastor Kefentse Risher said there should be enough for people if…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Cooler temperatures are just around the corner and Chad Jones Law is holding its 10th annual coat drive this weekend. Chad Jones Law Coats4Kids will hold a walk-up event Friday, October 13 from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and a drive-thru event Saturday, October 14 from 10 a.m. to 12…

TODD MISSION, Texas (KBTX) – It’s time to walk among the king and queen in the magical land of knights, acrobats and magicians. The Texas Renaissance Festival is back for its 49th year, and it’s packed with more entertainment, attractions and shops. “We have everything that anybody could want,” The Texas Renaissance Festival King said….

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -Texas A&M University, home to just over five hundred Jewish Aggies, finds itself at the center of a supportive community during the ongoing conflict in Israel. Many of these students maintain strong ties to family and friends in the region, which has made recent events particularly challenging. As the Israel-Hamas conflict…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – This Friday is a chance to catch a pair of Grammy Award-winning jazz artists performing in the Brazos Valley. The Friends of Chamber Music presents “An Evening of Jazz” with Cecile Salvant and Sullivan Fortner. “Cecile Salvant is a three-time Grammy Award winner,” Friends of Chamber Music President Andy Kronenberg…