Fire engulfs fertilizer plant in Bartlett

Fire engulfs fertilizer plant in Bartlett

BARTLETT, Texas (KWTX) – The American Plant Food Corporation fertilizer plant in Bartlett was engulfed in flames late Sunday night. Multiple fire agencies, including Round Rock Fire Department, Hutto Fire Department and Jarrell Fire Department, responded to the scene. The City of Bartlett said the fire is contained and controlled but will remain active throughout…

HISTORIC: Sunday TIED the all-time hottest temperature ever recorded in Bryan-College Station

HISTORIC: Sunday TIED the all-time hottest temperature ever recorded in Bryan-College Station

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – For only the second time in Bryan-College Station’s 141 years of record keeping, the official thermometer reached the hottest high ever on record. Easterwood Airport topped off at 112° Sunday afternoon. This ties the all-time high temperature since 1882 with September 4th, 2000. HISTORIC: Bryan-College Station TIED the ALL-TIME HOTTEST temperature…

Country music star speaks on importance of educators at the first Bryan ISD Education Foundation Hometown Reunion

Country music star speaks on importance of educators at the first Bryan ISD Education Foundation Hometown Reunion

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – More than 600 people gathered Saturday night for the first Bryan ISD Education Foundation Hometown Reunion event. Headlining was country music legend Steve Wariner. The Bryan ISD Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 that raises money to elevate student achievement and support educators. Organizers say they also had Bryan ISD students assist…

Texas A&M Class of 2027 gather at Kyle Field for class picture

Texas A&M Class of 2027 gather at Kyle Field for class picture

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -Howdy Week at Texas A&M University is drawing to a close. The week-long festivities continued Sunday night with the customary annual class photograph. The Class of 2027 gathered at Kyle Field to partake in this long-standing tradition. Numerous students, dressed in their maroon attire, assembled across the football field for the…

Violation of burn barn blamed for large grass fire in Milam County

Violation of burn barn blamed for large grass fire in Milam County

CAMERON, Texas (KBTX) -The Milam County Sheriff’s Office says a grass fire spanning approximately 15-20 acres ignited off County Road 275 on Sunday afternoon due to outdoor burning and failure to adhere to a burn ban. The Milam County Sheriff’s Office says the Cameron and Rosebud Volunteer Fire Departments responded to the fire and request…

Missing person out of Brenham may need medical attention

Missing person out of Brenham may need medical attention

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) – According to Texas EquuSearch, a missing 32-year-old woman is likely in need of medical attention. Authorities say Chase Nicole Cormack was last seen in Brenham and may be living amongst the homeless community. They say she was last seen back in July. She has multiple tattoos, including four stars on her…

Residents north of North Zulch urged to evacuate due to fast moving fire

Residents north of North Zulch urged to evacuate due to fast moving fire

NORTH ZULCH, Texas (KBTX) – Firefighters are working to stop a fast-moving grass fire in a rural area of Madison County north of North Zulch. People are being asked to evacuate and stay away from the area of Diserens Road between Jinkins Road and FM 1452. According to radio reports, the fire was moving south…