CRIME & SAFETY
Driver injured after car crashes into new home in College Station
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A car has crashed into a home in College Station’s Midtown Reserve neighborhood between Rock Prairie Road and Midtown Drive. The incident happened just before 7 p.m. on Double Moutain Road near Toledo Bend Drive. College Station police say the driver suffered a medical...
Police find drugs, guns after busting large party at Airbnb rental in College Station
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Police say a noise complaint led them to a large party with illegal narcotics and firearms at an Airbnb rental just after midnight Sunday in College Station. Police in College Station responded to the complaint at 224 Estates Circle off Holleman Drive and noted loud...
Hearne police share more insight into incident outside supermarket
HEARNE, Texas (KBTX) - Police are sharing more information about an incident Saturday evening outside a supermarket store that has been circulated on social media. A woman pumping gas at the market on West Brown Street said a group of people approached her and one of them became “very hostile.” She shared what happened in a post on Facebook that’s been shared by several hundred people.
5 workers injured following partial structure collapse at Oak Grove Power Plant
FRANKLIN, Texas (KBTX) - The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office confirms 5 workers were injured in a partial collapse of a silo on Monday afternoon at the Oak Grove Power Plant near Franklin. According to radio traffic from the scene, there is a silo that has reportedly collapsed and “significant...
Elizabeth Holmes sees more months trimmed from prison release date
Imprisoned Silicon Valley CEO Elizabeth Holmes has shaved more months from her initial 11-year-plus sentence for wire fraud and conspiracy, federal records show, and is due to be released two years earlier than expected. Holmes, 40, has a current release date of Aug. 16, 2032, from a women's federal prison...
Bryan minor told police stolen car belonged to friend's mom
A Bryan minor was arrested Saturday after allegedly stealing a vehicle, according to the Bryan Police Department. The 17-year-old has been charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle, according to Brazos County Jail records. According to the probable cause report, at around 6:43 p.m. Saturday officers located a vehicle in...
North Zulch firefighters deploy their tanker ‘The Beast’ in multiple high-water rescues this week
NORTH ZULCH, Texas (KBTX) -First responders across the Brazos Valley and the region have been grappling with high waters and unsafe conditions, as recent heavy rains inundated the area, keeping emergency teams on their toes. Firefighters in North Zulch utilized their specialized rescue vehicle, known as “The Beast,” donated by...
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