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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A heads up for drivers in north Bryan. Starting Sunday, contractors will begin repaving a portion of Highway 6 in the southbound lanes. Drivers attempting to access the highway from Harvey Mitchell Parkway in Bryan will be detoured to OSR and then back to the southbound lanes of SH 6. In…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – In June the U.S. labor market saw its biggest monthly increase in jobs since July 2022 according to a report released by ADP. Nationwide, 497,000 jobs were created in the private sector. Experts said this was double what they expected, and it also came with an average of 6% in pay…

The Texas Division of Emergency Management will receive $60.6 million from the federal government to help utilities strengthen infrastructure on the state’s electricity grid. The U.S. Department of Energy announced Thursday that it will award the funds so that Texas’ power grid might better withstand extreme weather events. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law created the grant…

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Health Department makes available to all media each week the results of inspections at local businesses. A “No Score” (N/S) can be given at restaurant openings, field or complaint investigations, and follow-up inspections. P/S or permit suspension happens after a restaurant scores lower than 70 or if…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -TxDot is encouraging drivers who use a portion of Holleman Drive to find an alternate route starting Friday. Contractors are beginning reconstruction of the Holleman Drive and Harvey Mitchell Parkway intersection. The pavement on the current Eastbound/Northbound side of Holleman Drive will be re-striped and reduced to carry one lane in…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Drivers will only be able to use the two outside lanes on a portion of Wellborn Road starting Friday. The area impacted is between Rock Prairie Road and Balcones Drive. Contractors are going to be doing work on the inside lanes. The city of College Station says no left turns…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station police arrested a Bryan man early Wednesday morning after he reportedly sped by a crash scene on Harvey Mitchell Parkway. Police estimate Stanquarius McGruder was going about 70 miles per hour in an area with a speed limit of 45 miles per hour. At the time, police and…

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – The City of Navasota wants you to grab your family and head out to Brule Park tomorrow for its first night of Summer Movies in the Park. Each Friday in July, the city will play a different movie on a large inflatable screen. This week’s showing is “Puss in Boots: The…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – For the first time in 26 days, Easterwood Airport measured rainfall Thursday. With the help of an ill-defined area of low pressure near the Middle Texas Coast, a band of rain and non-severe thunderstorms managed to soak a large portion of the Brazos Valley. For many, it was the first much-needed…

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – First responders are on the scene of a vehicle fire on Highway 6 near the Brazos County line. We are told a pickup truck slammed into the back of an 18-wheeler and caught fire. Multiple ambulances and firetrucks are on the scene. A medical helicopter has also been called to…