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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Thursday afternoon’s severe thunderstorms brought flooding to an already waterlogged Brazos Valley. Roads started flooding in Brazos and Robertson Counties around 3:30 p.m. with calls for water rescues and crashes following not long after. Bryan police say if you come across water on the road, turn around and find a different…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – This weekend residents in the Whispering Oaks neighborhood near Easterwood Airport in Brazos County will again gather to honor and celebrate a former student who was critically injured 10 years ago by a drunk driver. Philip Ormston spent six weeks in a coma after suffering a traumatic brain injury in…

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Brazos County Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help to be on the lookout for an attempted murder suspect from Mississippi possibly in the area. According to the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect is wanted in connection with an attempted murder that happened on Jan. 11 in Hattiesburg,…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Area law enforcement officers and more than a dozen other agencies took part in the annual Torch Run Thursday. This is an effort by law enforcement to shed more light on the Special Olympics Summer Games in San Antonio. “We’re bringing awareness that Special Olympics is happening this week, it’s the…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – An event that combines country music and barbecue will return to College Station. The Troubadour Festival is Saturday in Aggie Park. This will be the festival’s second time in Aggieland, and it’s co-owner, Chase Colston, said there was no question if it would return. “We had just a great first…

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) – Blue Bell has released a new ice cream flavor. The Brenham-based company says A&W Root Beer Float Ice cream is “creamy vanilla ice cream swirled together with an A&W Root Beer flavored sherbet.” The following is a press release about the new flavor. There is a new way to enjoy your…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – After the Krispy Kreme in College Station burned down on Monday, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent 25 agents to assist the College Station Fire Department in its investigation. The Krispy Kreme explosion happened early Monday morning. Gumby’s General Manager Raul Gonzalez called 9-1-1 when he saw…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – May is National Foster Care Month, and Voices for Children is growing and needs more advocates. The Voices for Children building is currently under construction, but plans to host a ribbon cutting and open house on Tuesday, June 25 at 4:30 p.m. Voices for Children is located at 115 N Main…

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KBTX) – The Walker County Office of Emergency Management announced they received a river Forecast for the Trinity River. The gauge at Riverside, just to the northeast of Huntsville, is expected to reach a major flood stage by Sunday and will be slow to recede. Butch Davis, the Walker County Emergency Management Coordinator,…

CALDWELL, Texas (KBTX) – The Burleson County Chamber of Commerce is set to host the 6th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, June 1 at the Caldwell Civic Center. The theme this year is “Safari.” Along with dancing, dinner will be provided. “It’s going to be a surf and turf,” Susan Mott, Burleson County Chamber…