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Standing Room Only tickets added for upcoming George Strait concert
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The highly anticipated George Strait concert at Kyle Field is just over a week away, and the interest for his show with Parker McCollum and Catie Offerman has been sky-high, which can easily be seen through how many tickets are still available. However, more tickets...
Authorities seeking help locating missing teen last seen in Brenham
BRENHAM, Texas — The Brenham Police Department and Amber Alert Network of the Brazos Valley need your help finding a missing teen last seen in late May. Julise Michelle Martinez, 15, was last seen in the 500 block of Green Street in Brenham on May 22. Authorities say she could still be in the local area or may have left the county, and could be with one or more people in violation of Texas Penal Code 25.06.
Sheriff: 26 migrants rescued, several in custody after human-smuggling operation is busted in south Bexar County
SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County officials say 26 human-smuggling victims were found and seven others taken into custody when law enforcement busted an operation on the far south side Thursday afternoon. On a day when temperatures were threatening to reach triple-digits, Sheriff Javier Salazar said the migrants – the...
Video goes viral of giraffe lifting Texas toddler mid-air at drive through safari
GLEN ROSE, Texas — A Texas couple got the shock of a lifetime after a giraffe picked up their toddler mid-air Saturday. The Toten family was at the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose, where visitors can experience a drive-through safari and feed giraffes. When 2-year-old Paisley reached...
Tomball resident claims $3 million Mega Millions prize
TOMBALL, Texas — A Tomball resident has about 3 million reasons to celebrate after winning the lottery. The resident chose to remain anonymous when claiming the $3 million Mega Millions prize for the drawing on May 24. The ticket was purchased at Polar Express #3 at 2340 Blalock Road...
Driver catches moment lightning strikes home in Bryan on dashcam
BRYAN, Texas — Here's something that will make your hair stand on end. Imagine driving through a neighborhood through what appears to be an ordinary thunderstorm on a Wednesday afternoon, and you and your dashcam catch it hitting a house nearby. That's what one driver experienced while he was...
Plans for a new national stock exchange based in Dallas gain momentum
DALLAS — The dream of a national stock exchange to be headquartered in Dallas is gaining momentum. After raising about $120 million from individual investors and big-name firms like BlackRock and Citadel Securities, Texas entrepreneur James Lee is preparing to launch the Texas Stock Exchange as its CEO. "We're...
18-wheeler hangs over downtown Dallas bridge after crash, officials say
DALLAS — An 18-wheeler went partially over a downtown Dallas interstate bridge Wednesday morning, as heavy rains moved through North Texas for several hours, officials say. The crash happened on southbound U.S. 75/Interstate 345, near the Live Oak exit, according to the Dallas County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office...
Pride Community Center wants families to be aware of their mental health resources
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas — The Pride Community Center (PCC) provides a safe space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions. With Pride Month underway, they want to make families aware of their support resources in times of unrest in the community. “There were a number of...
3 months after his disappearance, CCPD still searching for missing student Caleb Harris
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Tuesday marks three months since the mysterious disappearance of Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi student, Caleb Harris. What began as concern by roommates over where their missing friend might be, has now turned into three months of investigation, speculation and determination to find out what happened to the missing 21-year-old.
Man arrested in Navasota on June 1 may be connected to Waller homicide
NAVASOTA, Texas — A man arrested on June 1 in Navasota is now being investigated for a possible tie to a homicide in Waller, according to Navasota PD. That morning, Joshua Land, 29, of Waller, was taken into custody after police responded to a shots fired call at a convenience store parking lot in the city.
Spring man arrested in College Station by Grimes, Brazos authorities after pursuit in stolen car
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas — A Spring man at the center of a late-night pursuit through the Brazos Valley was arrested by multiple law enforcement agencies, according to the Navasota Police Department. According to police, Kevin Jackson, 51, was driving a car that was reported stolen out of Montgomery County...
Colorado woman hit by train while in police car receives $8.5 million settlement
PLATTEVILLE, Colo. — Two small Colorado towns have agreed to pay a woman $8.5 million in a settlement agreement nearly two years after she survived getting hit by a freight train while restrained in a police car. Yareni Rios, who was 20 years old at the time, survived the...
Temporary pause on expanded background checks for firearms appears to end
AUSTIN, Texas — The temporary restraining order blocking a new federal gun law aimed at expanding background check requirements appears to have ended. In May, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with several states, sued the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), claiming that the restrictions violated the constitutional rights of citizens.
Aggieland prepares for major events back-to-back weekends
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — In back-to-back weekends College Station will be seeing fans come in for the Mexico versus Brazil, friendly soccer game and George Strait’s only concert in Texas this year. With over 65,000 tickets already sold for one weekend, hotels are trying to keep up with...
Sunday night pursuit from Lee County to Milam County ends in crash
MILAM COUNTY, Texas — A man was airlifted to a hospital after a high-speed chase through Lee and Milam Counties Sunday night, according to the Milam County Sheriff's Office. Around 11:30 p.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office informed the Milam County Sheriff's Office of a high-speed pursuit that began in south Lexington and was headed across county lines.
Dr Pepper climbs into tie for 2nd in U.S. soda rankings, report says
DALLAS — Move over, Pepsi. Or at least make room. Texas' own Dr Pepper is now tied with Pepsi as the No. 2 soft drink brand in the U.S., according to new research reported by the Wall Street Journal. Both brands are still well behind Coke, which has long...
Two arrested, one charged with animal cruelty in shots fired report from Navasota
NAVASOTA, Texas — Two men from outside the Brazos Valley were arrested for an incident that took place on Saturday, June 1, according to Navasota Police. That morning, around 7:05 a.m., a call was made to police about shots fired at a convenience store in the 8700 block of Highway 6. When officers arrived, they quickly placed Joshua Land, 29, of Waller, in custody and charged him with deadly conduct, possession of marijuana, disorderly conduct, and animal cruelty after a dog was found dead in the parking lot.
'I stand in faith that God will strengthen me' | US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announces pancreatic cancer diagnosis
HOUSTON — U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston, who represents the 18th Congressional district of Texas, announced Sunday night that she's been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. In a statement, Jackson Lee said she is currently undergoing treatment to battle the disease "that impacts tens of thousands of Americans...
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