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Texas DPS, Grimes County Sheriff's Office arrest three on drug charges
IOLA, Grimes County — Three individuals were recently arrested on drug charges in Iola after a nearly two-month investigation by authorities, according to the Grimes County Sheriff's Office. Around 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, a car was stopped for a defective brake light on FM 244 near Trinity Avenue in...
Mesquite police release bodycam video of officers shooting student who brought gun to school
MESQUITE, Texas — Mesquite police on Tuesday released bodycam video of officers shooting a student who reportedly came to school with a gun last week. The shooting happened just before 9 a.m. on Feb. 19 at the Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy in Mesquite, a charter school for grades 5-12 located at 3200 Oates Drive.
Huntsville Police: 43-year-old man dead after officer involved shooting at Studio 6
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A man is dead following an officer involved in Huntsville on Monday, Huntsville Police. That day, officers were looking to find 43-year-old Austin Flores, who was wanted for failing to comply with sex offender registration provisions. Those provisions stemmed from a child pornography conviction and the warrant for his arrest was issued out of the 359th District Court of Montgomery County, according to Huntsville PD.
Jefferson County deputies say goodbye to K-9 following aggressive cancer diagnosis
BEAUMONT, Texas — Deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office bid a fond, but sad, farewell to a 10-year-old dog that had served with them for more than five and a half years. "K-9 Mygo" served alongside Jefferson County deputy Brigette Morse since June 2018 and on Monday she...
Draggieland returning in 2024 despite years of pushback
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Draggieland, Aggieland's biggest drag event of the year, is returning for its fifth annual installment. Draggieland gives drag performers from the Bryan College Station area a chance to show off their talent and become Texas's next drag superstar. The event is held yearly on the campus of Texas A&M University. The sell-out show regularly hosts famous faces in the world of Texas drag, like Alyssa Edwards and Mo Heart, and has received glowing reviews in The Best of Aggieland Mag, The Houston Chronicle, OutSmart Magazine, The Daily Beast, and Inside Higher Ed.
Black History Month: Zoe Slaughter thrives as Texas A&M's first Black women's golfer
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — While Texas A&M women's golf makes history on the course, Zoe Slaughter has left her mark as a trailblazer on the A&M campus. In 2021, Slaughter became the first African-American to join the program, which started in 1975. "My time here's been awesome," Slaughter said....
Missing teen last seen in Brenham
BRENHAM, Texas — The Brenham Police Department is looking for a missing teen last seen at a residence in the 100 block of Lockett Street in Brenham. 16-year-old Nita June Hillin was last seen at around 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning on February 10, 2024, in Brenham. Police believe that should could be in several different areas including the Bryan College Station area in Brazos County, near Brenham in Washington County, or in Dallas.
Salvation Army looking to promote their women's group
BRYAN, Texas — The Salvation Army has continuously supported a variety of different groups in Bryan and now they’re looking to help women come together and encourage more mental health talks. The nonprofit has several programs for the community such as youth development, aid with rent and electricity,...
'We're not a big business, so it hurts' | Reward offered for dinosaurs stolen in Spring Branch area, along with trailer they were in
HOUSTON — Who stole a bunch of dinosaurs and the trailer they were in? If you can help find the answer, there could be some reward money in it for you. Jurassic Extreme Houston, which is a party entertainment service, is asking for help after they said their trailer filled with new walking dinosaurs was stolen from the Spring Branch area.
Texas A&M Regents name Robert H. Bishop '79 Vice Chancellor and Dean of College of Engineering
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M Board of Regents have named Robert H. Bishop '79 as the new Vice Chancellor and Dean of the College of Engineering at the university. He is currently the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida. Born near...
HPD releases video showing shooting inside Lakewood Church
HOUSTON — Houston police released multiple videos Monday showing the fatal shooting of a woman who was firing an AR-style rifle inside Lakewood Church earlier this month. The surveillance video and police body camera footage was released more than two weeks after the Feb. 11 shooting. it showed the terror of the brief attack: Parishioners scattering, searching for safety in rooms and hallways. Officers drawing guns and taking cover behind walls. And the shooter's 7-year-old son covering his ears during the chaos, and moments later laying on the floor after being shot and wounded.
Two children abducted in Dallas County found safe in Yoakum, police say
WILMER, Texas — An AMBER Alert has been cancelled for two children abducted out of a Dallas County town after they were found safe, police say. The children, a 9-year-old boy and his 5-year-old sister, were found safely in Yoakum after police say they were abducted in Wilmer.
City of Bryan to remove disc baskets, tee pads from new fairways on Park Hudson Disc Golf course effective immediately
After much back-and-forth between residents and disc golfers regarding whether or not the Park Hudson Disc Golf course should remain open, the City of Bryan has announced that they will be removing all disc baskets and tee pads from new fairways on the course. Despite being open for a small...
'First Amendment violation’: Father of Robb Elementary shooting victim arrested at Uvalde Commissioners Court
UVALDE, Texas — The grieving father of a Uvalde school massacre victim was arrested on Monday for 'disrupting a meeting.'. Brett Cross's son Uziyah Garcia was shot and killed, along with 18 other children and two adults, inside Robb Elementary School in May of 2022. Cross was taken into...
Texas A&M Forest Service ups Wildland Fire Preparedness Level to Level 2
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Editor's Note: The attached video aired in June 2023. The Texas A&M Forest Service has increased the Wildland Fire Preparedness Level to Level 2 as a result of increased wildfire activity across the state. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, many of the currently...
College Station woman identified as victim in single vehicle crash in Bryan
BRYAN, Texas — A driver that was pronounced dead in a single vehicle crash on Sunday has been identified by Bryan Police. According to police, at 6:13 a.m. in the 1300 block of Ursuline Avenue, officers went to investigate a report of a crash involving a car that had struck a tree. The driver was pronounced dead, and authorities say there were no other individuals in the car at the time of the crash.
Investigation underway related to Saturday shooting in Madisonville, police say
MADISONVILLE, Texas — An investigation is being conducted into a shooting death that took place on Saturday, according to Madisonville Police. Police Chief Herbert Gilbert informed KAGS of the shooting shortly before 8 a.m. that day. The shooting was reported at Motel 6, located at 2007 East Main Street.
One of Southeast Texas' oldest Black churches celebrates 159 years of worship
ORANGE, Texas — The Salem United Methodist Church in Orange celebrated its 159th Anniversary on Sunday. The celebrations included a proclamation presented by Orange Mayor Larry Spears Jr. and a performance by the West Orange Stark High School choir. For 159 years, generations of families have filled the pews...
Grandmother of 7-year-old boy shot at Lakewood Church shares update on his condition
HOUSTON — The 7-year-old boy who was shot in the Lakewood Church shooting is now breathing on his own, according to his grandmother. In a Facebook post shared Saturday, Walli Carranza said Samuel Moreno was able to be extubated on day 13 and is "breathing well." Carranza said although...
Argument between friends leads to shooting at home near Prairie View A&M campus, police say
HOUSTON — One person is in custody after a shooting at a home near Prairie View A&M University Saturday morning, according to police. It happened just before 11 a.m. at an off-campus home on Dooley Street near University Drive. Police said three friends got into an argument and one...
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