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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The following is a news release from the United States Attorney’s Office Southern District of Texas: A 48-year-old Iola resident has pleaded guilty to interstate transportation of waging paraphernalia, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Marcos Trevino admitted to operating a raffle that offered a chance to win a limited edition…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – More than two-thirds of the state’s prisons do not have air conditioning in most living areas, forcing thousands of prison officers and tens of thousands of prisoners to work and live in stifling temperatures. There were growing calls for the state to address this issue, but nothing was passed in the…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Upscale convenience store chain TXB celebrated their grand opening of their University Drive location Thursday. General manager Guy Stone says their brand is built on Texan values, and produces their private label brand in the state. The store offers fresh-cooked food, Southern hospitality, and shelves stocked with locally-sourced brands. According to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – August 31 officially ends what is known as “Meteorological Summer.” 184 days of brutal, unrelenting, continuous, and unprecedented heat that not only rose through the record book but completely rewrote it. Summer 2011 was previously the benchmark for heat locally and across Texas until Summer 2022 tied with it. Multiple months…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Firefighters in Burleson County responded to a grass fire Thursday afternoon. It was reported along County Road 118 about 8 miles south of Caldwell. Caldwell and Deanville firefighters responded to the blaze and arrived in time to stop the progression of the fire as it came within about 20 yards of…

NORTH ZULCH, Texas (KBTX) – DPS Troopers investigated a single-vehicle crash on SH 21 in Madison County on Wednesday night. The preliminary investigation indicates, that on Aug. 30 at approximately 8:59 p.m., a 2018 Harley Davidson Motorcycle was traveling eastbound and struck a deer in the roadway, said troopers.   The driver and passenger were…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Nobody was seriously injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle rollover crash. It happened around 8 a.m. on Briarcrest Drive at Broodmoor Drive. The story continues below ⚠️CRASH REPORT: An SUV has rolled over at Broadmoor and Briarcrest in Bryan 📸: Joseph Duron pic.twitter.com/a929cQ9HhA — 🚨 Rusty Surette 🚨 (@KBTXRusty) August 31,…

AUSTIN, Texas (TEXAS TRIBUNE) – More than 770 new laws passed by the Texas Legislature this year will go into effect Friday, impacting everything from health care and education to public safety. Sept. 1 is the traditional start day for laws passed during a regular legislative session, though some can have their effective date delayed…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – There’s plenty to look forward to around this time of year. Kids go back to school, Dove Season begins, seasonal beverages are released, cooler (ha, ha) weather returns, and most important of all: Fightin’ Texas Aggie Football returns. Like any good tradition, there’s a phrase we recite the very second the…

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…