Suspended Texas A&M ministry appears to be recruiting, according to reports

Suspended Texas A&M ministry appears to be recruiting, according to reports

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A suspended on-campus ministry at Texas A&M appears to be actively recruiting, according to reports. Chi Alpha was suspended from campus, preventing the organization from participating in on-campus activities. Despite that, an article in the student newspaper, The Battalion, highlights how the group may be targeting incoming students. In January,…

For the first time since September 2023, Easterwood hits the triple digit mark

For the first time since September 2023, Easterwood hits the triple digit mark

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – It’s official! After almost eleven full months of readings below 100°, Monday afternoon saw 2024′s first triple digit reading at Easterwood Field. The average FIRST triple digit reading is marked around July 12. You likely remember 2023′s blistering, record-setting summer, which saw 50 consecutive days with readings above 100°: This summer…

Be Remarkable: Carl Orozco and Habitat for Humanity are putting families inside new homes

Be Remarkable: Carl Orozco and Habitat for Humanity are putting families inside new homes

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – As students return to school, their minds are filled with the usual concerns: homework, grades, and peer pressure. However, for some students, these worries are compounded by the uncertainty of not having a stable home. This harsh reality is one that Carl Orozco, Director of Development at the local Habitat for…

Grimes County Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect who pulled out firearm during traffic stop

Grimes County Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect who pulled out firearm during traffic stop

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) is investigating an officer-involved shooting Monday morning, according to the sheriff’s office. GCSO told KBTX a constable deputy made a traffic stop in the area of FMs 1696 and 39 moments before a suspect pulled out a pistol. The officer then shot his firearm…

Bryan man turns himself in to police in connection to organized narcotics case

Bryan man turns himself in to police in connection to organized narcotics case

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A Bryan man turned himself in to police following a warrant for his arrest in connection to a narcotics investigation. Five others were were already arrested in connection to the investigation. Cooper Currie, 28, reportedly turned himself in to the College Station Police Department (CSPD) Monday morning. He’s accused of…

A South Texas school district received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries

A South Texas school district received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries

“A South Texas school district received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. McALLEN — On May 17, with just one week to go…

A South Texas school district received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries

A South Texas school district received a request to remove 676 books from its libraries

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – On May 17, with just one week to go until the end of the school year, the superintendent of the South Texas Mission school district received an email with a list of 676 books a group of local pastors believed were “filthy and evil.” The email came from the personal assistant…

Local businesses welcome Aggies back for new school year

Local businesses welcome Aggies back for new school year

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Local businesses said they’re cashing in on the rush of students as a new school year gets ready to start at Texas A&M University. As students move back in, back-to-school shopping begins. “Parents are here moving their students back in, getting excited for the school year. Definitely a lot more…