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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Mark the calendar, Bryan ISD students have early release on Wednesday. Kids will be released from school at the following times: Elementary: 11:35 a.m.Intermediate: 11:45 a.m.Middle School: 1:00 p.m.High School: 12:55 p.m. Bryan Collegiate High School will have normal hours Wednesday. The school does not follow the district’s early release schedule….

LEON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – It was a busy evening for firefighters in Leon County Tuesday. Local firefighters as well as state firefighters battled two wildfires. One of the fires burned near Jewett off Lundy Lane and Sugar Street. That fire burned one acre. Officials say it looks like a power line was hit by…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – On Tuesday Brazos County Commissioners extended a contract to continue a feasibility study, to determine whether a project is practical or not, for the former Bryan ISD Administration Building. The county bought the building, known as the BISD building, that resides on Texas Avenue near Downtown Bryan back in 2021. Since…

MILWAUKEE (KBTX) – The eyes of the Republican party will be fixed on the stage at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee Wednesday night as the first presidential debate of the 2024 election will take place. KBTX White House Correspondent John Decker joined First News at Four Tuesday to look ahead to what we can expect when…

CALDWELL COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M Forest Service is reminding drone operators that they are not allowed to fly their drones when there is a wildfire nearby. On Friday, a helicopter delivering water to a 150-acre fire in Caldwell County almost collided with a drone. The forest service says the drone came within…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station police say two men were arrested Tuesday morning following a traffic stop on Texas Ave and Southwest Parkway. Through the investigation, police say two firearms, magazines and ammunition, marijuana, and MDMA pills were located inside the vehicle. Arreyus Smith, 22, of Brenham, was arrested and charged with possession…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Snook Volunteer Fire Department is holding it’s annual fundraiser. The event is being held Sunday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m., and does not require a ticket, registration or RSVP. They’ll be serving barbeque chicken and sausage plates for $12 each. A live cake auction will be from 1-3 p.m. with a…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Easterwood Airport is one of 90 airports participating in the annual runway safety meetings announced by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday. The announcement follows a string of runway incidents including a near collision a month ago in San Diego between a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 and a business jet….

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Bryan police have arrested a teenager who they say is linked to the shooting of two people at a city park earlier this year. Manuel Gonzalez, 19, of Bryan, is charged with two counts of aggravated robbery and one count of unlawful possession of a weapon. He was arrested last Thursday…

CAMERON, Texas (KWTX)- The Cameron Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Monday evening. Police responded at around 7:00 p.m. Aug. 21 to the 700 block of Martin Luther King in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, police learned the two shooting victims were taken to the hospital in personal vehicles. According to investigators,…