Preliminary round of National talent show ‘The Sound’ is coming to Navasota

Preliminary round of National talent show ‘The Sound’ is coming to Navasota

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – The city of Navasota is partnering with the inspirational country music association to host a preliminary competition for a national talent show called “The Sound”. The preliminary competitions are happening in 4 cities across the nation and the showcase in Navasota will be held on Oct. 21. If you move on…

Thousands of dollars raised during tip-a-cop fundraiser

Thousands of dollars raised during tip-a-cop fundraiser

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – This year’s tip-a-cop fundraiser was a big success. A total of $49,044.24 were raised during the four-day event at Texas Roadhouse in College Station. Officers from Bryan Police Department, College Station Police Department, Brazos County Constables, Brazos County Sheriff’s Office, Texas A&M University Police Department, Blinn Police Department, Texas Parks…

Houston men arrested in Brazos County, accused of robbing ATMs

Houston men arrested in Brazos County, accused of robbing ATMs

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Four Houston men are in custody after being accused of stealing more than $21,000 from ATMs. According to police Stanley Varner, 25, Jonathan Walker, 37, Devon Williams, 26, and Travion Wright, 26, traveled from Houston to Wichita, Kansas in a rented vehicle. Detectives there say they used a hook and chain…

Texas A&M Board of Regents meeting to appoint interim president, authorize to ‘negotiate a potential settlement of claims of Kathleen McElroy’

Texas A&M Board of Regents meeting to appoint interim president, authorize to ‘negotiate a potential settlement of claims of Kathleen McElroy’

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas A&M System Board of Regents will convene a special meeting on Sunday, according to a meeting notice posted on the Texas Secretary of State website. There are two items on the agenda; to appoint an interim president of Texas A&M University and the “authorization to negotiate a potential…

Texas A&M basketball player makes surprise visit to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley

Texas A&M basketball player makes surprise visit to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This week, Texas A&M basketball standout Wade Taylor IV made a surprise visit to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley. The Aggie showed up with backpacks and school supplies to help the kids get ready for the new school year. He also shared some words of encouragement and…

College Station holds public hearings on middle housing zoning and FY 2024 budget

College Station holds public hearings on middle housing zoning and FY 2024 budget

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -College Station city leaders held several public hearings on Thursday to discuss matters, including middle housing zoning and the budget for the upcoming fiscal year. During the meeting, the City Council addressed a request to rezone multiple properties to the newly established middle housing zoning district. The middle housing zoning district…

Rockdale man in jail on allegations of sexual assault of a child facing new charges

Rockdale man in jail on allegations of sexual assault of a child facing new charges

MILAM COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A man who is booked in the Brazos County Jail is now facing additional charges out of Milam County. Jamarr Zamora is now facing three counts of sexual assault of a child and three counts of trafficking. That’s in addition to the two sexual assault of a child charges he…

BCS radio station finalist for Marconi Award

BCS radio station finalist for Marconi Award

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – One of our local radio stations is getting national recognition. Candy 95 is nominated for the National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Award Station of the Year in the Contemporary Hits Radio category. The radio station is just one of five stations nominated nationwide. They are up against some big competition. Others…