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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – U.S. News and World Report have released their newest rankings of the country’s best high schools. A total of 21 schools from the Brazos Valley made the list. Bryan Collegiate ranked the highest coming in at 138 in Texas and 1,192 nationally. A&M Consolidated and College Station High Schools followed behind…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station residents have expressed concerns about issues at post offices and receiving mail on time since the U.S. Postal Service consolidated local offices. Over the last few weeks, those that rely on the USPS say it’s only getting worse. “I saw a lot of students in line. I didn’t…

CALDWELL, Texas (KBTX) – The Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a Yard Party and Street Dance. It’s happening Friday, Sept. 8 at the museum grounds on the corner of Shaw and Fawn Streets, which is a block from the square in Caldwell. A Czech-style dinner will be served at…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley YMCA founder’s group has been looking for approval to resurrect the organization in the Brazos Valley and now it has the green light. Wednesday, former College Station Mayor Karl Mooney met with the executive board of the YMCA of Central Texas. “Now this means that we’ll be able…

AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) – ERCOT has once again asked Texans to conserve power Wednesday evening between 6 and 9 p.m. This is the sixth conservation appeal in the last seven days. ERCOT said the call for conservation Wednesday is “due to a high level of unexpected thermal generation outages and forecasted low wind generation,” according…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M University  Silver Taps  will be held Tuesday, Sept. 5 at 10:30 p.m. to honor the following students: Lorena Maria Casares, a senior molecular and cell biology major from Round Rock, Texas, who died June 17. Madison Taylor Dovie Hall, a senior animal science major from Channelview, Texas, who…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – It can be hard to prioritize mental and physical health when your priority list seems massive. Now, wellness professionals have come together to create a space that allows people to focus on both. It’s named The Made Well House, and it’s located in Bryan. The Made Well House is an integrative…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Lieutenant Bobby Richardson of Texas A&M’s University Police Department was promoted to assistant chief of police, according to the department. “The University Police Department is pleased to announce that Lieutenant Bobby Richardson has been promoted to assistant chief of police. He will be responsible for the Support Services Division which includes communications,…

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas (KWTX) – The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating the recent deaths of four soldiers stationed at Fort Cavazos, III Armored Corps officials announced in a news release. Two of the four deaths happened off-post and are being investigated by CID in coordination with local law enforcement agencies….

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A rapid intensification cycle allowed Idalia to strengthen to a Category 4 storm before making landfall in Florida Wednesday morning. Storm surge up to 16 feet will be possible in an area along the Big Bend region of Florida, which has not seen a major hurricane landfall in recorded history, dating…