Residents say new stop signs in Bryan neighborhood are catching drivers by surprise

Residents say new stop signs in Bryan neighborhood are catching drivers by surprise

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – New stop signs at the busy intersection of Wilkes Street and Bonham Drive in Bryan are raising concerns for some residents nearby. On Sunday a pickup truck attempting to avoid collision with another vehicle that was stopped at the stop sign went off-road and ran into a light pole in the…

Montgomery County deputies say ankle monitor helped lead them to robbery suspects

Montgomery County deputies say ankle monitor helped lead them to robbery suspects

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Montgomery County deputies arrested two juveniles Monday night in connection to an aggravated robbery that happened earlier that evening. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says a woman in Cumberland reported her son had been robbed at gunpoint and had his car stolen around 7:15 p.m. Within three hours of the…

Brazos County Commissioners agree to settlements with Vokswagen, Purdue Pharma

Brazos County Commissioners agree to settlements with Vokswagen, Purdue Pharma

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Brazos County Commissioners agreed to two settlements with major companies Tuesday. Volkswagen Clean Diesel Litigation The first agreement involved Volkswagen diesel engines the government says violated emissions laws. The Brazos County Commissioners Court voted to initiate the lawsuit against the automaker back in 2016, saying the company violated the state’s…

Montgomery County first responders thanked for their live saving efforts

Montgomery County first responders thanked for their live saving efforts

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – This week’s first responders salute goes out to a team of first responders credited with saving a Montgomery County man. Less than three months ago, Edwin Cruz wasn’t feeling well and told his wife he was going to lie down. A short time later, he became nauseous and had chest…

College Station leaders look to discuss the potential of Aggieland Convention Center

College Station leaders look to discuss the potential of Aggieland Convention Center

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Bringing a convention center to Aggieland is in the works for some leaders and they tell KBTX public discussions are expected to be a reality soon. But, this wouldn’t be the first time someone has attempted to bring a convention center to town. College Station Council Member Bob Yancy says…

Brazos County commissioners looking for construction consultant for new medical examiner’s office

Brazos County commissioners looking for construction consultant for new medical examiner’s office

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A planned medical examiner’s office is hitting a slight bump in the road. Tuesday, Brazos County Commissioners discussed finding a construction consultant for the project. Previously, they had tried to find a consultant through what’s called an RFQ (request for quote), but no one turned one in. Now they’re going…

St. Mary’s to host inaugural mass for new church

St. Mary’s to host inaugural mass for new church

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – After more than two years of construction St. Mary’s Catholic Church is opening the doors of its new church building in the Northgate area. They’re celebrating by holding their first mass dedication on Saturday. Frank Shannon, St. Mary’s Executive Director of Development, said church officials are coming in from all…

Texas A&M Faculty Senate requesting meeting with system chancellor

Texas A&M Faculty Senate requesting meeting with system chancellor

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – For the second week in a row, the Texas A&M Faculty Senate wants a meeting with leadership. The senate said Tuesday they were concerned about political interference in a professor’s suspension. An investigation was launched into Alonzo after she gave a lecture on the opioid crisis at the University of…

Treat of the Day: Brazos County Commissioners recognize Twin City Mission’s 60 years of service

Treat of the Day: Brazos County Commissioners recognize Twin City Mission’s 60 years of service

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Brazos County Commissioners recognized Twin City Mission for 60 years of service to our community on Tuesday. Commissioners recognized the organization’s decades of accomplishments in working with a vulnerable population within the Brazos Valley, assisting those who are homeless and hurting. “This helps your community be a vibrant place, a good place…