8 vehicle crash in South College Station shuts down Highway 6

8 vehicle crash in South College Station shuts down Highway 6

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A major crash in South College Station Thursday has shut down the northbound lanes of Highway 6. The crash happened in the highway’s northbound lanes, south of William D. Fitch Parkway. According to College Station Police, at least eight vehicles were involved. First responders are now on the scene near…

Voices For Children seeking shoppers, donors for back-to-school drive

Voices For Children seeking shoppers, donors for back-to-school drive

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – For kids in the foster care system, school can be stressful and challenging. “If they are placed in a new home, they might also be in a new school and having to make new friends and learn new systems,” said Amy Faulkner. Faulkner is Voices For Children’s executive director and said…

BCBS of Texas and Baylor Scott & White announce contract extension

BCBS of Texas and Baylor Scott & White announce contract extension

RICHARDSON, Texas (KBTX) – BlueCross BlueShield of Texas and Baylor Scott & White Health have announced a temporary contract extension as both sides say they are working on a long-term solution. BSW notified BCBS in May that the current contract would be terminated on July 1, unless a new deal could be reached. In a…

Fastest-growing local businesses honored at Bryan Rotary 10 awards

Fastest-growing local businesses honored at Bryan Rotary 10 awards

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Local business leaders across Bryan and College Station gathered Wednesday to recognize the accomplishments of some of the area’s fastest-growing businesses. The 31st annual Bryan Rotary Club Business Performance Awards recognize the fastest-growing local companies in Brazos County across several industries. As these businesses are recognized, the past several months…

Fans react to Jim Schlossnagle leaving Texas A&M University

Fans react to Jim Schlossnagle leaving Texas A&M University

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – If you’ve been on social media in the last 24 hours, you know fans have some strong emotions about this. KBTX asked fans in Aggieland how they are feeling after the announcement that Jim Schlossnagle is leaving Texas A&M to become the University of Texas’ head baseball coach. Outside of…

TDCJ officer lost gun at Bryan hospital while inmate received care, located by staff

TDCJ officer lost gun at Bryan hospital while inmate received care, located by staff

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A TDCJ officer was relieved of duty after they lost a gun at a hospital in Bryan. Information was shared with KBTX that an officer misplaced the gun inside St. Joseph Hospital while an inmate received care and it was located “shortly thereafter” by hospital staff, according to the TDCJ. TDCJ…

Multi-vehicle crash in Robertson County causes road closure on FM 2549

Multi-vehicle crash in Robertson County causes road closure on FM 2549

ROBERTSON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – A multi-vehicle crash in Robertson County Wednesday morning has shut down FM 2549. The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office says the road will be closed for an extended period while investigators respond. Emergency crews are at the scene, and nearby drivers are asked to use caution. The Texas Department of Public…