CS School Board Action: Super Stipend
Updated: 12:49 AM College Station's school board returned from executive session Tuesday night and took no action concerning superintendent Jimmy Creel.
Updated: 12:49 AM College Station's school board returned from executive session Tuesday night and took no action concerning superintendent Jimmy Creel.
Updated: 6:53 PM Services are also set for a College Station 6th grader who died in a Utah car accident. Oakwood Intermediate School student Prairie Gaines will be remembered at a memorial service Friday at 2 pm at Christ United Methodist Church.
Updated: 7:34 AM Police say a Longview homeowner shot two teenagers, killing a 15-year-old, when he confronted them in his living room during an alleged burglary attempt. The homeowner awoke yesterday morning to the sound of breaking glass in his home.
Updated: 7:29 AM Some Round Rock students no longer face charges they violated the city's daytime curfew by participating in immigration protests in March. A judge dismissed the cases of five students after prosecutors filed motions to drop the charges earlier this month.
Updated: 7:26 AM The flood watch remains in effect for about a dozen counties in southeast Texas, where heavy rain has turned streets into rivers. A forecaster says the bad weather should end in the Houston area by tomorrow.
Updated: 7:24 AM The US military isn't confirming whether two bodies found today in Iraq are those of two missing American soldiers. A spokesman will only say that two bodies have been found and officials are in the process of identifying them.
Posted: 10:17 PM With more flooding possible in the coming hours, Texas Task Force One is in town and ready to head south. Teams from Austin, San Antonio and Dallas are spending the night in College Station and are awaiting word from Harris County officials.
Posted: 6:54 PM The construction boom continues at Texas A&M. At 9:30 Tuesday morning university officials will break ground on The Texas Institute For Genomic Medicine.
Posted: 5:56 PM The era of dusty stagecoaches and wagon trains is long gone, but cattle thieves never quite rode off into the sunset. They were the bad guys in a thousand Westerns.
Posted: 5:50 PM There's a bidding war between Texas and six other states, each trying to land a billion-dollar power plant that's virtually pollution free. And if the power plant is awarded to Texas, it will be in the Brazos Valley.
Posted: 5:37 PM The former battalion chief of the Bryan Fire department is under indictment by a San Antonio grand jury. Grand jurors handed up an indictment against Nick Pappas last week.
Updated: 4:51 PM A car accident in Utah has left a College Station school mourning the loss of a student. Oakwood Intermediate School 6th grader Prairie Gaines was killed Friday.
Updated: 7:41 AM Texas House Speaker Tom Craddick says he is open to a change in the policy on recorded votes -- if that's what state House members want. Texas is one of about ten states that don't require lawmakers to record their individual votes, making it difficult to know where individual legislators stand.
Updated: 7:37 AM The US military says seven American troops have been wounded in the massive search for two missing American soldiers in Iraq. But there still is no sign of privates Kristian Menchaca of Houston and Thomas Tucker of Madras, Oregon.
Updated: 12:20 PM Torrential downpours created a nightmare commute for Houston-area residents early Monday, flooding major traffic arteries and threatening some homes.
Updated: 7:25 AM A Bryan man remains in jail suspected of counterfeiting checks. Twenty-three-year-old Alton Kyle Walton was arrested at First National Bank on Rock Prairie where police say he was trying to cash a forged check.
Updated: 10:09 PM MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) A seven-month-old baby missing for around 20 hours was reunited with his parents Sunday night. Joshua Matthew Martin appeared healthy upon his return, police said. An Amber Alert had been issued for the baby after his mother told police he disappeared with her 37-year-old stepfather, Larry Stoxstell.