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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Students in Hearne ISD return to class August 16. Superintendent Adrain Johnson was on Brazos Valley This Morning Friday. He said he’s ready to build on the academic improvement the district has made in recent years. “I am extremely excited about the new school year because I’m still excited about the…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -On Thursday, the Texas A&M University System acknowledged and apologized for errors made during the hiring process of a professor recruited to head the university’s new journalism program. In a joint statement, Kathleen McElroy and Texas A&M announced a $1 million settlement had been reached concerning the matter. Dr. José Luis…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Triple-digit temperatures and drought conditions has increased the risks of fire danger in the Brazos Valley. “Our temperatures right now are hitting over 100 every day. The humidity drops by mid-morning. By the afternoon it’s very low. We’re not getting any dew overnight right now so the grass isn’t even wet…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The City of College Station’s decision to ban commercial parking is now heading back to the drawing board. A complete parking ban is proving to have some unintended consequences. “The tipping point was Ponderosa Drive,” Senior Traffic Engineer Randell Smith said. “As one of the city council members called it,…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The new school year is quickly approaching and Level Up Cuts is offering free hair cuts to students in grades K-12. Kristina Seigler Colocho, the Co-Owner of Level Up Cuts says the haircuts will be first come first serve and there will be music, free food, and fun activities to enjoy…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The First United Methodist Church in College Station is having its monthly Drive-Thru Grocery Giveaway Saturday, Aug. 5. The event is taking place on 1125 Wellborn Rd., and allows the church to do its part to combat food insecurity in Bryan-College Station and surrounding areas. Participation is on a first-come-first-serve…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Parents are invited to attend a round table hosted by The Greater Friendship District Association to discuss what is happening in schools. Agnes Gray, the Education Program Director at Everyday Life says parents can expect to be informed about some of the things that children are being exposed to right now…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Former President Donald Trump appeared in court Thursday after his alleged scheme to hold on to power after the 2020 presidential election. Crowds of people gathered outside the courthouse. “In the last couple of hours, the crowd size out here has really ballooned,” KBTX’s Washington Correspondent Brendon Cullerton said. “I’d count…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas Department of Transportation is working on plans for Interstate 14, which will run through Bryan-College Station. TxDOT is asking for the public’s help evaluating what highways should be upgraded to interstate standards. They have an online survey where residents can share their opinion. Information gathered in the survey will…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Are you interested in getting involved and contributing to the future of the City of Bryan? The City of Bryan wants residents to consider applying to serve on one of the city’s many volunteer boards, commissions and committees. By joining a city board, you can make a difference by having a…