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CSPD: Teen steals car, wrecks it to avoid going to jail

ByJustin Dorsey, Rusty Surette July 31, 2023

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – A College Station teenager was taken into custody on Monday after allegedly stealing a car and crashing it on purpose.

Just before 4:30 am Monday, authorities responded to a home on the 400 block of Anderson Street for reports of a stolen vehicle.

Police say 18-year-old Ashton Hernandez broke into the 2018 Dodge Charger and took off.

While driving away at a high rate of speed. officers saw him turn onto Raymond Stover Parkway and smash into a light pole.

Hernandez told police he wrecked on purpose to hurt himself and avoid going to jail.

His charges include criminal mischief, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, and evading arrest.

According to online jail reports, Hernandez has been arrested 5 times since December 2021.

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Navasota student wins Texas Missing Children’s Poster Contest

ByCrystal Galny May 31, 2024

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – For the 6th time, a local student has won the state’s Missing Children’s Poster Contest. Judges with the Texas Center for the Missing selected the poster submitted by High Point Elementary 5th Grader Jennifer Quinteros. Amber Alert Network Brazos Valley presented plaques for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mention to High…

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Student arrested for recording video in bathroom, sharing on social media

ByKatherine Griffith September 28, 2023

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – An SFA Middle School student is facing charges for invasive visual recording. Bryan Police confirmed to KBTX that the student reportedly recorded another student in the bathroom on Tuesday. That video was then shared on Snapchat. School resource officers were made aware of the situation the next day and arrested the…

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Mo’s and Casa Ole’ at the mall are latest restaurants to announce closures

ByRusty Surette June 18, 2024

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Bryan-College Station has seen several new eateries open this year, but we’re also seeing several closed for various reasons. It was shared publicly on Monday that Casa Ole’ inside Post Oak Mall will close after Wednesday. This comes not long after Stampede, a bar and restaurant at the mall, also…

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Enhance hosting skills at Stella Hotel’s Afternoon Tea Party

ByCaleb Britt April 24, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – If you want to take your hosting skills to the next level, a weekend event can help. It’s the Stella Hotels 3rd Annual Afternoon Tea Party. The event will be in the hotel’s Hershel’s Bar from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and will be hosted by hospitality expert Jennifer Satterfield. The…

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Summer Museum Trail highlights spots in the Brazos Valley

ByTyler Hoskins June 7, 2024

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The summer Museum Trail is back bringing fun for the whole family. It’s highlighting a variety of museums across the Brazos Valley. Nicole Cross with the Brazos Valley Museum Collective joined The Three to talk about the seasonal event. Cross said it tries to get people out to learn about the…

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Pair arrested after leading police on pursuit in stolen pickup truck in College Station

ByRusty Surette July 23, 2024

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Police arrested a pair Monday morning after reportedly leading officers on a high-speed pursuit in a stolen pickup. College Station police were assisting other law enforcement agencies that were tracking Tyler Rogers, 26, and Danielle Castillo, 31, who were in the truck stolen earlier in the day in Huntsville. An…

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