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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Hispanic Heritage Month has been observed for a 30-day period in the United States since 1988. It started at Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 under President Lyndon B. Johnson. The month is meant to commemorate the culture and contributions of Hispanic Americans. In the Brazos Valley, celebrating can be as…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M Head Coach Jimbo Fisher said Conner Weigman was day-to-day at Monday’s availability, but more is coming out about the QB1. According to Brent Zwerneman of the Houston Chronicle and Billy Liucci of TexAgs, Weigman’s injury is more extensive and he could miss the entire season. During Texas A&M’s…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Christmas might look a little different this year in College Station as the city prepares for its “Christmas in College Station” presentation on Thursday, but a part of that meeting will be about a new sponsorship agreement with Santa’s Wonderland. According to the agenda, the city is looking at a…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This week’s first responders salute goes to Texas A&M Forest Service employee Paul Hannemann. He recently earned the Current Achievement Award for Fire Protection. The award was presented to Hannemann on September 20 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Hanneman is a retired Texas A&M Forest Service Chief of Fire Operations and Incident…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Brazos County is experiencing changes and growth, with various projects in different stages of development. Following the passing of next year’s fiscal budget and tax rate Brazos County Commissioners are focused on public safety and infrastructure. Renewed interlocal agreements During the meeting, commissioners renewed agreements with the cities of Bryan and College…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Sheriff’s Office arrested a College Station High School student Tuesday for making a terroristic threat. According to a press release from the sheriff’s office, an anonymous report was made to the school’s administration Tuesday saying a student had made threatening comments. CSHS administration and a Brazos County…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Fall Homegrown is taking place at Northgate along College Main and Patricia Street Promenade. There will be over 60 local market vendors to shop from, pumpkin painting, live music, and food. Fall Homegrown has partnered with Habitat for Humanity for this event, where they will have a pumpkin patch set…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The House is still at a standstill, the UAW strike continues and a GOP debate is upcoming. KBTX’s Washington correspondent, Peter Zampa says when it comes to Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, McCarthy is keeping to his word. “His [McCarthy’s] strategy is to pass a stop-gap measure called a continuing…

MADISONVILLE, Texas (KBTX) – The Madisonville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a vehicle. Tuesday morning around 10:40 a.m., police say a car was caught on camera speeding down the runway of the City of Madisonville Municipal Airport. The incident damaged the runway pavement. Anyone who can identify the vehicle or…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley Coalition on Suicide Prevention will hold their first town hall discussion on mental health Thursday, Sept. 26. The free event will feature discussion panels from different community organizations alongside public input. The organization plans to use the town hall to find out what mental health resources the community…