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College Station man arrested and charged after exposing himself to a minor
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The College Station Police Department has charged 44-year-old Luis Gutierrez with two counts of indecency with a child, the first being for exposing himself and the second for initiating sexual contact. Gutierrez is a registered sex offender after being convicted of the sexual assault of...
Brenham Police looking for suspects involved in theft
BRENHAM, Texas — The Brenham Police Department is looking for three people they believe could be involved in a theft that occurred at a local liquor store. According to the Brenham Police Department, back on January 9, 2024, a theft happened at a local liquor store. In a post on Facebook Police put out a BOLO of the three suspects, releasing photos that appear to be taken by a security camera. The Brenham Police Department is asking for the public's help so that they can put some names to faces. Take a good look at the picture and see if you recognize anyone.
College Station PD: 18-year-old wanted for Aggravated Robbery arrested on warrants
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A man wanted for an incident on Oct. 12, 2023 has been taken into custody, according to College Station Police. Around 3 p.m. on Thursday, CSPD SWAT arrested Damion Gonzalez, 18, of College Station on warrants in the 100 block of Ridge Creek. He has since been booked into the Brazos County Jail.
Brazos County jail inmate dies at St. Joseph's Hospital following medical episode
BRYAN, Texas — A Brazos County Jail inmate receiving treatment from St. Joseph's Hospital in Bryan passed away Wednesday morning, according to the Brazos County Sheriff's Office. Earlier in the week, on Monday, the 61-year-old inmate was taken to the hospital around 8:34 a.m. to get additional treatment on...
Officers involved in Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde sent grand jury summons, testimony to begin next week
UVALDE, Texas — A Uvalde grand jury has issued multiple court orders for law enforcement officers who responded to the Robb Elementary School shooting to appear for testimony beginning next week, according to multiple sources familiar with the ongoing investigation. The grand jury investigation could result in charges against...
Man with history of drug trafficking sentenced to 50 years in prison
BRYAN, Texas — On Wednesday, a 46-year-old man was sentenced to half a century in prison for his involvements in drug trafficking in the Brazos Valley and Houston areas, according to the Brazos County District Attorney's Office. In September 2019, Christopher Gutierrez's home was searched by authorities after investigators...
Portion of property stolen from trucks in Plantersville discovered in Stagecoach
PLANTERSVILLE, Grimes County — Multiple police departments made a breakthrough related to a theft of expensive equipment that took place on Tuesday, according to the Grimes County Sheriff's Office. That day in the 1400 block of State Highway 105 East in Plantersville, a Grimes County Deputy discovered that four...
How to stay safe as flu season spikes across Central Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Texas has one of the highest prevalence's of the flu in the country, and doctors are calling it one of the worst flu seasons for Central Texas. Doctors are seeing a spike when cases normally start to...
Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy was hit by truck after being ejected from patrol car in crash, DPS says | Other deputy, inmate seriously injured
CENTERVILLE, Texas — One deputy is dead and another deputy was injured in a five-vehicle crash while they were transporting an inmate from Oklahoma to Montgomery County, according to the sheriff's office. The inmate was also injured. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday about five miles south...
AMBER Alert canceled after 13-year-old girl found safe, Harris County sheriff says
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A statewide AMBER Alert for a Harris County teen has been canceled. The 13-year-old girl was found safe, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. No other details were released. The girl's family last saw her around 10:30 p.m. at their home in east Harris...
Residents threatened by scammers pretending to be College Station Police
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The College Station Police Department has released a public safety advisory after receiving several reports that scammers have been calling and threatening multiple residents. In a post on Facebook CSPD released a statement warning residents about scammers calling them from what looks like their number....
College Station ISD confirms four new district administrators
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Editor's Note: The attached video aired in January 2023. On Tuesday, the College Station ISD Board of Trustees approved four new members to serve in different administrative roles within the district. Of the four new administrators, two had previously worked in College Station ISD, while...
Lessons from Lincoln: Former Lincoln High School's Influence on College Station's Black Community
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Lincoln Recreation Center holds decades of memories. The building first opened its doors back in 1941 and used to be a high school called A&M Consolidated Negro School before it changed its name in 1946 to Lincoln High School. Back then it was the social hub for College Station’s black community.
Audrii Cunningham timeline: Desperate search for missing 11-year-old comes to heartbreaking end
POLK COUNTY, Texas — It was the news that no one wanted to hear even as hope for a happy ending faded. Six days after 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham vanished in Polk County, divers found her body in the Trinity River under US 59. Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons choked...
Pursuit across multiple Central Texas counties ends in arrest of 27-year-old kidnapper
CAMERON, Milam County — A man at the center of a late-night pursuit on Saturday was booked into the Bell County Jail on Monday, according to Milam County Sheriff Mike Clore. That evening, shortly before 11 p.m., Temple Police started pursuing a car that was reported to be involved in a kidnapping. The driver, who was later identified as 27-year-old Paul Rodriguez, had taken off with a woman and baby inside a car.
Audrii Cunningham's body found in Trinity River near US-59, sheriff says
LIVINGSTON, Texas — Audrii Cunningham's body was found Tuesday in the Trinity River near US-59, Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons announced. "My heart aches with this news and I express with my deepest sympathy and condolences to everyone who knew, who cared for, and loved Audrii," Lyons said. Audrii's...
Three arrested in connection with vehicle burglaries, thefts in Huntsville area
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — On Monday, the Walker County Sheriff's Office and Huntsville Police Department executed a search warrant in the south side of the town that resulted in the arrests of three individuals connected to car burglaries and stolen vehicles in the area. Robert Mambo, Jaikeese Barnes, and Elaysha...
Contractor pleads guilty to swindling Cameron woman out of $60,000
MILAM COUNTY, Texas — Brendan Myers, the Central Texas contractor who was indicted for stealing thousands from Diane Yates, pled guilty to all charges on Tuesday, Feb. 20, according to Yates. According to Yates, Myers will have to pay all the money back that he stole and the Assistant...
15-year-old girl who went missing out of Galveston found safe in San Angelo, Texas, authorities say
GALVESTON, Texas — An AMBER Alert was canceled Tuesday for a 15-year-old girl who went missing while vacationing in Galveston. The teenager was found during a traffic stop near San Angelo, Texas, which is about a six-and-a-half-hour drive from Galveston. Galveston police didn't provide any details on who the...
Hazmat crew cleaning up chicken guts left by truck in Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas — The Marshall Police Department is asking to drivers to steer clear from the intersection of Highway 59 and US Highway 80 as a hazmat crew cleans up a "less-than-appetizing trail of blood and gore." According to police, a chicken gut truck spilled its load leaving a...
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