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Weekend storm damage caused by 2 confirmed tornadoes in Central Texas
MANOR, Texas — Some Texans are still picking up the pieces after severe storms led to two confirmed tornadoes over the weekend. Sunday morning started with an EF-1 tornado ripping through parts of Manor and the ShawdowGlen area for nearly five miles, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
Flood watch issued for Brazos Valley as more storms are expected
Another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms are being predicted for the Brazos Valley this week and a flood watch is in effect from this evening through Thursday evening. According to the National Weather Service in Houston, around 2 to 3 inches of rain are expected for the Bryan-College Station...
KBTX report leads to additional charges for theft suspect
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A report shared by KBTX has led to additional criminal charges against a North Zulch man suspected of theft. Last week Skylar William Salyers, 24, was arrested by Bryan police and charged with stealing a utility vehicle from a loading dock at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan.
North Zulch man arrested in Bryan for allegedly stealing hospital UTV
A North Zulch man was arrested April 24 after allegedly stealing a UTV from CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan, according to the Bryan Police Department. Skyler Salyers, 24, has been charged with two counts of theft of property valued at between $2,500 to $30,000, according to Brazos County. He was also arrested on several outstanding misdemeanor warrants.
Bremond’s season continues after a 16-2 win over Mumford in the area round
NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) - Bremond beat Mumford 16-2 in the area round of the high school softball playoffs in Navaosta Tuesday night. The game was knotted at zero until Bremond plated four in the third. Mumford answered in the home half of the third scoring two runs. Bremond advances to...
Registration open for A&M AgriLife’s Forage Field Day
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is getting ready for its annual Dr. O.D. Butler Forage Field Day. This program is an effort by multiple counties and is organized and hosted by the Brazos Area Hay Producers Association. The goal is to help landowners and forage...
Williamson’s retirement celebration set for May 20
Bryan ISD athletic director Janice Williamson’s retirement celebration is set for 5-6 p.m. on May 20 at the Bryan Administration Building. She made her retirement known to the public on April 24. She served for 43 years at Bryan ISD, from head softball coach to an administrative role for the final 17 years. She is fresh off a Region 6 Athletic Director of the Year award this past April.
Treat of the Day: Car show raises money for retirement community
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Methodist Retirement Communities, a not-for-profit organization in Bryan, held its annual car show recently. The fundraiser helped buy daily items for use at the retirement community and had several car clubs in the area participate. The show had 24 cars enter, and they raised nearly 15...
City of Bryan officials report success of early flood detection system during recent heavy rains
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The City of Bryan’s early flood detection system was triggered during Sunday’s rainfall. The flood detection system helps to alert drivers to high water on the roads. Sensors monitor water levels, and when that level is too high, warning lights are activated. There are...
Community members celebrate the 75th anniversary of the D Brown Library
Community members in Rosebud gathered to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the D Brown Library. That library opened its grounds in 1949 and holds lifelong memories of those in the community.
Two Rangers sign national letters of intent
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Rudder High School held a signing day ceremony on May 1. Jailynn White and Savannah Hall both signed their national letters of intent to compete at the next level. White is playing softball at Xavier University of Louisiana. With the Rangers she was a four year...
Scammers claiming to be from Marlin PD
MARLIN, Texas (FOX 44) – The Marlin Police Department is raising awareness of a new phone scam making its rounds. The scammers are calling citizens and claiming they are from the Marlin Police Department, and also advising their identity has been stolen. They are spoofing the department’s phone number, and caller ID will show up as Marlin Police Department.
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