Walker County Sheriff’s Office investigating missing person death as homicide

CENTERVILLE, Texas (KBTX) – The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is looking into why an inmate transport bus went up in flames Tuesday morning on Interstate 45 in Leon County. According to a TDCJ spokesperson, 25 inmates were on board the bus at the time of the fire. Everyone was able to safely exit the…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Put the shorts and t-shirts away. Dig around the back of the closet for the big coats. The first blast of winter air is set to reach the Brazos Valley between mid-morning and late afternoon Sunday. By Monday, everyone is dressing like it is the mid-30s before walking out of the…

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) – The family of Michael Kelley, 5, who is diagnosed with a brain condition called Chairi Malformation, is embarking on a new journey they did not expect right before the holidays. EDITOR’S NOTE: You can donate to the family’s GoFundMe account here. The Kelley family said Michael’s brain sits too low in…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 34th annual Lobsterfest this week. There will be lobster, steak, a live auction, and live music this Friday from 7- 10 p.m. at the Brazos Center. The story continues below the post Admission tickets are still available and will be sold until…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Weather conditions are proving a challenge for fire departments across the Brazos Valley as they continue to combat fires. Over the weekend, fire departments responded to several large in different parts of the region. In Calvert, a fire engulfed a home on Sunday. It is unclear what started the fire, but…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – A federal judge is fining the state of Texas $100,000 every day over its failures with the foster care system. This is the third time the state of Texas has been held in contempt of court orders since a 2011 lawsuit about foster care conditions in the care of the Texas…