Rudder High School Seniors celebrate final day of school with ‘Senior Walk’

Rudder High School Seniors celebrate final day of school with ‘Senior Walk’

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Rudder High School Seniors celebrated their final day of school with ‘Senior Walk’ Thursday. Seniors, staff and families celebrated the last day by honoring the graduating students. “I’m nervous about tomorrow, but today I’m excited and ready to go,” said senior, David Corral Enriquez. The hallways were lined with students that…

Three men linked to Texas A&M’s Chi Alpha ministries arrested for indecency with a child

Three men linked to Texas A&M’s Chi Alpha ministries arrested for indecency with a child

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Three men named in a lawsuit filed in Harris County involving Chi Alpha Campus Ministries and the Assemblies of God have been arrested by the Brazos County Sheriff’s office for indecency with a child by exposure. William Johnson, 23; Ryan Hoffart, 25; and Otto Randolph, 30, were in the Brazos County…

Eyes will be kept on storms to our north for another couple days

Eyes will be kept on storms to our north for another couple days

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Yesterday’s storms caused more than just headaches across our northern and eastern counties, while the majority of the Brazos Valley largely missed out on the severe weather, and even the rain. Could we be in for a repeat over the next couple of afternoons and evenings? While not likely to be…

Texas A&M System working to help stabilize Texas power grid

Texas A&M System working to help stabilize Texas power grid

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M University System is taking its first steps towards creating a peaker power network. “Peakers” are power plants that grid operators rely on in time of high electricity demand. They are not meant to run continuously but can be activated quickly when needed to stabilize the grid. Peaker plants…

Significant storm damage reported in Robertson, Milam Counties

Significant storm damage reported in Robertson, Milam Counties

FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) – A severe storm that pushed through parts of the Brazos Valley Wednesday night has left a trail of damage in Milam and Robertson County. According to radio reports, there are multiple trees that have fallen on vehicles and homes along Highway 79 between Hearne and Franklin in Robertson County. There is…

Spherion extends scholarship deadline amid FAFSA delays

Spherion extends scholarship deadline amid FAFSA delays

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Spherion Staffing and Recruiting has chosen to extend the deadline for their national scholarship amid delays in FAFSA application processing. The staffing agency has a local office in Bryan. Students now have until May 31 to submit their application for the Sandy Mazur Scholarship, named after the longtime president of the…

Focus at Four: Expert on the Pelican Island Bridge collision

Focus at Four: Expert on the Pelican Island Bridge collision

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Pelican Island Bridge near Galveston has been reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic less than a week after a barge collided with the bridge and caused it to collapse. Not only was there damage to the bridge, causing issues for residents, but an estimated 2,000 gallons of oil were spilled in…