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Push to enforce occupancy rule in College Station highlights Texas A&M students’ housing woes
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. For three years in college, Texas A&M University student Ethan Tan lived in houses near campus with six roommates, each of them paying about $400 a month in rent. Tan, a graduating senior, said that low cost saved him from having to take out more loans and pick up long work shifts, which would’ve barred him from participating in some of the leadership opportunities he took at school.
National Barbeque day with C&J
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - It’s National Barbeque day, and what better way to celebrate than with some brisket. C&J Barbeque general manager Taylor Gonzalez explains how they make brisket the C&J way. He begins by trimming the fat on the meat, then adds seasonings and a mix of pickle juice and mustard. The temperature is set in the smoker to 160 before the meat is placed inside and left.
March for Jesus comes to Downtown Bryan on Saturday
Bryan-College Station residents will join together to March for Jesus on Saturday afternoon in Downtown Bryan. Organizers said the event, which is free to attend and open to all, is bringing together Christians from across town for one purpose: to worship and thank Jesus. The event officially runs from 2...
Forrest Co. attempted murder suspect sought in Brazos Co., Texas
BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS. (WDAM) - A suspect wanted in Forrest County, Mississippi, for attempted murder is being sought in Brazos County, Texas. The Forrest County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance identifying and locating a suspect seen in surveillance photos wearing a black-on-red jacket underneath a black “SOX baseball " style letterman jacket, gray jogging-type pants and tan/brown-work style boots.
IL Texas holds middle school improv night
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Who doesn’t need a good laugh at the end of the school year?. IL Texas College Station hosted its first ever middle school Improv Night: Staff vs. Students. Twelve teachers and 16 students participated in the contest. The prize was a mannequin head with...
The Bridge Ministries to host Summer Park Day
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Kick off your summer with the Bridge Ministries’ 3rd annual Summer Park Day. There will be free snow cones, food, a bounce house and games for everyone. Non profit organizations will also be in attendance so families can learn about resources available. Summer Park Day...
Texas A&M quickly shoots down inaccurate report about new restrooms
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Texas A&M University is setting the record straight about renovations planned for restrooms for the Corps of Cadets. The university is spending just over $3 million to upgrade one restroom in each of the dorms that are designated for males or females. Texas A&M’s clarification...
The ‘why’ behind ATF helping College Station Fire with Krispy Kreme investigation
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...
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