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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Brazos Valley nonprofits can now register to participate in Brazos Valley Gives, a month-long community giving effort. Brazos Valley citizens and businesses are encouraged to ‘give where you live’ and donate to support participating nonprofits. All donations go directly to the donor’s charity of choice. This year’s goal for Brazos Valley…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Hurricane Beryl has been devastating the Caribbean as it continues to travel. For those traveling to the area, there are likely hiccups along the way with such a massive storm. Brooke Harrington, with Harrington Travel, is currently in Jamaica and directly in the path of the storm. She said airports will…

KURTEN, Texas (KBTX) – A paperwork issue almost changed the beloved Kurten Fireworks Show on Thursday. The annual 4th of July Kurten Fireworks show has a new host, Shane Savage with Savage Outdoor & Defense, as of this year after the Volunteer Fire Department could no longer host it. The fireworks show is still on…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Beryl has already etched itself in the history books in a number of ways, but a gradual weakening trend is expected over the next several days and into this weekend/next week. From the Caribbean, we first watch for potential landfall in Jamaica. From there, an additional landfall somewhere over the Yucatan…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley Mental Health & Wellness group started a Women’s Wellness Mini Series for the month of July. The series will focus on relationships, adapting to change & self care. The series will consist of three sessions during the month of July and costs $75 for all of them…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Campus, state and even national leaders have shared their reaction after Texas A&M System Chancellor John Sharp announced he will be retiring next year. Sharp is rounding out his 13th year in the position, and is the longest sitting chancellor in system history. Sharp was spoken highly of by coworkers…

GIDDINGS, Texas (KBTX) – A professional bull riding event and several other events are coming to the LCSP arena in Giddings this Saturday. On July 6, the Leon County Sheriff’s posse will host their annual fury on the 6th rodeo event. “You come out and see 35 bull riders and it’s just energy,” said Rodeo…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos County Health District Vector Surveillance Program has confirmed mosquito samples collected in Brazos County and submitted for testing by the Texas Department of State Health Services Arbovirus Laboratory have tested positive for West Nile Virus. The mosquito trap that collected the positive samples was located in the 77845 zip…

FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) – Entergy Texas says a downed transmission wire is what caused a widespread outage impacting several communities Monday night in Robertson County. Approximately 4,000 customers in Kosse, Bremond, Franklin, and Calvert were affected by the outage. “Our line crews worked safely throughout the day to repair the damaged wire, restoring power to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -Brazos County’s Tax Assessor/Collector on Tuesday announced her plans to retire effective August 1. “My decision to take this step at this time in my term is to make the transition in the office more efficient and less disruptive to the public,” said Kristeen Roe. You can read her full announcement here:…