First Brazos Valley Family Expo: Baby & Beyond held in College Station

First Brazos Valley Family Expo: Baby & Beyond held in College Station

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – On Saturday, parents in the Brazos Valley had an opportunity to take a look at different vendors while also having some fun with their kids. It was the first Brazos Valley Family Expo: Baby & Beyond which was held at the Hilton in College Station and presented by NPT Network….

The Hispanic Forum of Bryan College Station holds 26th annual Scholarship Gala

The Hispanic Forum of Bryan College Station holds 26th annual Scholarship Gala

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Hispanic Forum of BCS was raising money for a good cause Saturday night by holding its 26th annual Scholarship Gala. This year’s event was sold out and there were about 800 people in attendance. It was a night to celebrate the achievements of many students and the community that supports…

Families invited to attend Inaugural Brazos Valley Family Expo Saturday

Families invited to attend Inaugural Brazos Valley Family Expo Saturday

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Brazos Valley families are welcomed to attend the first Brazos Valley Family Expo this weekend. The free event is meant to support residents raising kids of all ages. There will be resources from organizations and businesses across the region. Parents can visit over 40 vendors offering information on healthcare, educational programs,…

Graduating high school seniors completed a program to help start a career in construction

Graduating high school seniors completed a program to help start a career in construction

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Eleven senior high school students graduated from a Highway Construction Workforce Partnership Program Friday afternoon. This 6-week program was held at Texas A&M RELLIS campus with classroom and hands-on lessons. The program showed the students what it looked like to start a career in construction. The director of the program, Charles…

Focus at Four: Buy now, pay later gains traction on retail websites

Focus at Four: Buy now, pay later gains traction on retail websites

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Buy now, pay later (BNPL) programs have been rapidly growing as a payment method for many consumers. Companies like Afterpay, Affirm, and Klarna have gained popularity as options on some major retail websites. Liz Pagel, Senior Vice President of Consumer Lending for TransUnion, joined First News at Four on Thursday to…

Texas A&M scientists explore Hurricane Beryl from below the surface

Texas A&M scientists explore Hurricane Beryl from below the surface

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The First Alert Weather Team, along with meteorologists all over the world, tracked Beryl from the west coast of Africa to the Coastal Bend of Texas. While we were primarily focused on what was happening at the surface, a research group from Texas A&M studied the storm from a different angle….