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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Across the county, communities celebrated Juneteenth, or Freedom Day, on Wednesday, June 19. Many Americans may remember from history class that slavery ended when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. That was in 1863, however, years later thousands of Black Americans remained enslaved in places still under Confederate control. On…

OMAHA, Nebraska (KBTX) – Texas A&M fans have already witnessed history at the College World Series since the Aggies have never been 2-0 in Omaha. Now, the 12th Man is hoping to witness even more history with the program’s first national title. A&M was the night cap game here on semifinal Wednesday. Fans were out…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – KBTX teamed up with the Brazos Valley Food Bank for the month of June to help eliminate summer hunger. Aggieland Outfitters is partnering with KBTX as a donation site. At the retail store, customers can either purchase one of its $12 canned food donations or drop off food items at…

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (KBTX) – On Thursday Montgomery County detectives arrested one person in connection with a child pornography investigation, and two others were arrested after detectives executed a search warrant at the home. Robert Walker, Frances Walker, and Leigh Baker were arrested after Montgomery County detectives executed a search warrant on the Walkers’ residence…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The first-ever Third Thursday Shop & Stroll event will be happening in Downtown Bryan on June 20. Several retail merchants are coming together to promote their small businesses by extending store hours every third Thursday of each month. Select stores will remain open until 8 p.m. with some offering special Third…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Today was “Weather Day” at the St. Thomas Early Learning Center science camp. Of course, our KBTX weather team had to join the fun! Meteorology fellow Stevie Stephenson and our weather intern Cassidy Towns brought the Weather Edge over and discussed all things weather and storms on this rainy Wednesday.

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Rotary Clubs of Bryan-College Station and Texas A&M Center for Community Health and Aging are holding a Free Narcan Distribution Event this Saturday. Kory Ashcraft from the Bryan Rotary Club and Dr. Ninfa Pena-Purcell from Texas A&M joined First News at Four on Wednesday. Dr. Pena-Purcell said Narcan is easy…

GRIMES COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that happened Tuesday morning on Highway 6 at FM 2 in Grimes County. The preliminary crash investigation indicates the driver of a 2018 Mercedes Benz SUV turned right onto SH 6 from FM 2, attempted to change lanes, and…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A Bryan couple was arrested and faces multiple charges after police recovered several drugs in their home. After serving a search warrant to a home on the 1800 block of Beck Street, Matthew Boonie,30, and Filomena Gomez,26, were taken into custody Tuesday. During the search, Bryan PD’s Special Investigations Division reportedly…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The first storm of the Atlantic hurricane season has formed 185 miles east of Tampico Mexico. Tropical Storm Alberto has officially formed over the Western Gulf of Mexico. Heaviest rains are still expected south of the Brazos Valley as Alberto makes landfall over Northeastern Mexico through Thursday. pic.twitter.com/hmCA9uBFUo — Berkeley Taylor…