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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -The Bryan School Board voted Monday to approve a contract for phase 1 of Elementary Campuses Priority Renovation Projects. The contract recommended to the board is $3.7 million with Marek Brothers Construction. This would include projects at Bonham, Bowen, Branch, Houston, Johnson, Jones, Mitchell, and Navarro Elementary Schools. Projects include replacing drinking…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Early voting began Monday for the Primary Runoff Election. One race some Brazos Valley voters will see on their ballot is Texas House District 12. The seat represents Robertson, Madison, Walker, Grimes, Washington and the eastern and southern portions of Brazos County in Austin. Kyle Kacal currently holds the District 12…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – One last time before the summer begins. KBTX Meteorologist Kayleigh Thomas visited College Hills Elementary for the last Weather in the Classroom of the 23-24 school year. Mrs. Yang’s class enjoyed pizza and a live look at a First Alert forecast. They also got to take a look at the Weather…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – It is no secret that prices have been rising across the U.S., including grocery prices. Here in the Brazos Valley, organizations are working to fight food insecurity, including those at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Brazos County. They’re hosting a meeting on how to use strategies to keep prices low….

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – After severe flooding across Southeast Texas caused road closures, home damage and even death, Texas A&M AgriLife was deployed to one of the areas hit the hardest, Coldspring. Troy Luepke, the unit logistics officer for the base of operations in Coldspring, said the situation is no longer life-threatening. “The floodwaters below…

CARLOS, Texas (KBTX) – The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office arrested two Houston men early Monday morning who reportedly broke into a Dollar General store. The burglary happened around 2 a.m. at the Carlos location on Highway 30 near FM 244. Deputies found the suspects in their getaway car on SH 30 at SH 90 and…

NEW CANEY, Texas (KBTX) – A new reality-based training facility in Montgomery County aims to ensure law enforcement across the state is prepared for active shooter situations. A group of law enforcement and state leaders celebrated opening the one-of-a-kind facility on Monday in New Caney. They met at what appeared to be a school, but…

FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) – Multiple teams are searching for a missing man Monday at Camp Creek Lake in Robertson County, KBTX has confirmed. A lot owner on the lake went fishing on Sunday and never returned home, according to an email sent to Camp Creek Water Company residents. “The family requests those currently on the…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Throughout the month, KBTX has shared ways to prioritize mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and experts advise taking time to enjoy activities that allow you to be still and de-stress. One way is self-care. That’s why instructors and a student at the Finetta Barber & Beauty Academy…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach’s support program for young moms isn’t slowing down for the summer. The Mama Club will begin its summer schedule on June 4. Every Tuesday from 4:30 to 6 p.m., teen moms can stop by APO for diapers, wipes, board books and snack bags. Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach is…