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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -The 69th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is taking place Monday through Wednesday. The course is the largest beef cattle course in the world, educating more than 2,000 ranchers on the production of beef cattle. The course is held on Texas A&M University’s campus at Rudder Tower and the…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -With the upcoming return of school, those responsible for transporting our most vulnerable members of the community are urging drivers to exercise heightened caution for children and school buses. In Bryan, nearly 6,000 students rely on school buses for their daily commute to and from school. While recently there haven’t been any…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The College Station Police Department is asking for help identifying a theft suspect. Police say the man pictured below was seen leaving H-E-B with nearly $290 worth of merchandise. Some of those items include things like protein, pre-workout and vitamins. If you know who the man is, contact College Station…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan City Council will be voting on a proposed tax rate on Tuesday. Currently, proposals for the meeting show the city is not looking to raise property taxes. The proposed rate is $0.062 per $100 of assessed valuation, which will maintain the current property tax rate. If passed, there will…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Brazos County 4-H held its annual Cake Show Monday night at the Brazos Center. Dozens of desserts were entered by kids of all ages. Categories included decorated cakes, cookies, chocolate, fruit, pies and more. After the judges chose the winning dessert, an auction is held for people to take home the…

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – A Porter man is facing multiple charges after leading law enforcement on a foot chase last week. Police arrested 50-year-old Cedrick Bass on August 2. That morning, a DPS trooper pulled him over in a parking lot near the corner of Highway 6 and Highway 90. During the stop, Bass got…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – 381 days. As of Monday, that is how long it has been since Brazos County, and much of the Brazos Valley, has been included in a Red Flag Warning. While it was July 22nd, 2022 for Bryan-College Station, Caldwell, Navasota, and Madisonville, you have to go back to April 11th of…

AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) – ERCOT has extended its current Weather Watch through August 11 due to ongoing forecasted higher temperatures, higher electrical demand and the potential for lower reserves. According to ERCOT, grid conditions are expected to be normal during a Weather Watch. “ERCOT continues to monitor conditions closely and will deploy all available tools…

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – The Texas A&M Forest Service on August 7 raised the State Preparedness Level to Level 4 (PL 4) due to a significant increase in fire activity across the state and the “potential for large fires.” Level 4 means an increased commitment of state and local resources to combat fires. Over the…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -The Texas A&M University System is taking active steps to overcome recent challenges that have come to light in the past weeks. The Faculty Senate Executive Committee asked for a meeting with Interim President Mark Welsh III to discuss academic freedom, freedom of speech, and other issues at the university. In…