Officials: Two jailers attacked by inmate in Burleson County

Officials: Two jailers attacked by inmate in Burleson County

CALDWELL, Texas (KBTX) – Two county jailers were injured Thursday on the job following an attack by an inmate, according to the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. at the Burleson County jail when officials say inmate Debione Renfro was asked to return to his cell by jailers. That’s when…

Following arrest of former educator, Scotty’s House shares how to discuss sexual assault with kids

Following arrest of former educator, Scotty’s House shares how to discuss sexual assault with kids

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Following the news of a former teacher’s arrest, parents may be left wondering how to answers questions from their kids or even signs to look for that something inappropriate is happening. College Station Police say Jose Adrian Hernandez Grimaldo is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old student. The incident allegedly happened…

Wellborn Middle School student competes at Scripps National Spelling Bee

Wellborn Middle School student competes at Scripps National Spelling Bee

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A student at Wellborn Middle School is in Washington D.C. competed at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Aarav Sargurunathan earned his spot after correctly spelling the word, “requiem,” crowning him the Central Texas Spelling Bee champion. His spelling bee journey began when he was in 3rd grade, winning his school…

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for portions of the area until 9pm

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for portions of the area until 9pm

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – As we monitor storms to our north moving into the area, storms will be moving into a favorable environment for strengthening. A Severe Thunderstorm WATCH has been issued for most of Central Texas, including Milam, Robertson, and Leon, Burleson, Brazos, Madison, Trinity and Houston Counties in the Brazos Valley until 10pm….

From the Ground Up: Private aquaculture keeps ponds, lakes thriving

From the Ground Up: Private aquaculture keeps ponds, lakes thriving

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The term “aquaculture” broadly refers to the cultivation of organisms in controlled aquatic environments, however these practices on a recreational scale look very different than their commercial counterparts. “You know in a commercial setting there’s a lot going on. You’re pushing the water beyond what it naturally wants to do,” John…

Get ready for ‘The Prom’ at The Theatre Company of Bryan-College Station

Get ready for ‘The Prom’ at The Theatre Company of Bryan-College Station

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Theatre Company of Bryan-College Station wants to invite you to “The Prom.” That’s the name of its upcoming production, which kicks off Friday. The show takes you to Edgewater, Indiana, where a high school prom is under fire. Emma Nolan, who’s being played by Macie Steer, wants to take her…

Bryan Fire using building near Downtown as training for search and rescue

Bryan Fire using building near Downtown as training for search and rescue

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Before Brazos County tears down the old Bryan ISD Administration building on Texas Avenue near Downtown, Bryan Firefighters are using the building for training. Several tools are being used to simulate a real fire and victim rescue situation. This will include the use of smoke, the appearance of fire and sounds…

Former ILTexas teacher charged with sexual assault of student

Former ILTexas teacher charged with sexual assault of student

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A former teacher at the International Leadership of Texas in College Station remains behind bars in Brazos County charged with the sexual assault of a student, according to court documents obtained by KBTX. College Station Police say Jose Adrian Hernandez Grimaldo is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old in a…