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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Barbie seems to be taking over the world, including the Brazos Valley. Thursday both the City of College Station and the City of Caldwell share fun pictures of popular landmarks across town but in pink. Below you can find what College Station would like if it were made of plastic….

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) –Dr. Gabriela Rivas, a veterinary resident in emergency and critical care at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, says dogs can easily experience heatstrokes during warmer months because they do not have the same capacity to produce sweat like humans do. Sweating is a natural and efficient way…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – NOAA and the Office of the Texas State Climatologist have released an updated drought monitor across the Brazos Valley. For the past several weeks, the Brazos Valley has seen triple-digit heat with very limited rain, and this week’s drought monitor is evident of that. A large portion of the region falls…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – If you are craving something sweet, head on over to Dairy Queen and get a blizzard in support of Miracle Treat Day. Miracle Treat Day raises money for local children’s hospitals through the Children’s Miracle Network. Laphonzo Hawkins, the general manager at Dairy Queen on E. 29th St. in Bryan said…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The new movie “Sound of Freedom” sheds light on the horrors of human trafficking but experts say that it doesn’t always happen how it’s portrayed on the big screen. Kellye Arnold with Unbound Now BCS says it’s difficult to notice the human trafficking that happens in our community. “A lot of…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Following a meeting with Texas A&M System Chancellor John Sharp, the Faculty Senate is now calling a meeting with Acting President Mark Welsh III to discuss academic freedom and freedom of speech at the university. In a letter sent to the senate Thursday, Speaker of the Faculty Senate Tracy Hammond…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Museum of the American G.I. has a new exhibit featured, the “Power of Persuasion”. The exhibit will feature posters, cartoons, and advertisements which, at the time of their use, would hope to inspire patriotism for American citizens during World War II. Some of the pieces in the exhibit have…

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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Aggieland Humane Society has an urgent plea: their kennels are full and they need adopters. With nearly 90 dogs in a shelter fit for 48, the shelter is extending their hours on Thursday to 7 p.m. They are also holding a Par for Paws Adoption Special and Fundraiser on Saturday, July…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved a new Texas A&M Bachelor of Science degree and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism. These programs will be available for students at Texas A&M in College Station beginning this fall. According to the agenda for Thursday’s meeting, these face-to-face programs will…