Updated: 9:10 PM The Texas Transportation Institute has been named lead agency for the Southwest Region University Transportation Center, overseeing an annual $2 million dollar grant for the next four years.
Updated: 9:10 PM Homeland security was the topic of discussion during a press conference Wednesday held by District 17 Representative Chet Edwards.
Updated: 2:52 PM The two children and stepchild of the Navasota Junior High School principal were killed in a Tuesday traffic accident in Cass County. The daughter of a former College Station city councilman was injured in the crash.
Posted: 7:01 PM West Nile has suddenly jumped to the forefront of public concern. The recent infections of a healthy high school student and Bryan police officer prove that anyone and everyone can be at risk for West Nile.
Posted: 6:22 PM Students with the Bryan Independent School District may start school on the 15th, but teachers are already back to work. They're setting up their classrooms and attending meetings, but for one group of teachers the in-service schedule is brand new. It's their first year with the school district and their first year to work in the United States.
Posted: 5:00 PM In addition to the Justice Center discussion, Bryan's council heard a couple other big items in their workshop session Tuesday: a semi-pro baseball league and commuter rail service to Houston.
Posted: 3:46 PM While a Burton woman was laid to rest Tuesday, investigators continue to look into her mysterious murder. The body of Theresa Horne, 83, was found by an oil field worker along FM 141, between Giddings and Dime Box last Thursday.
Updated: 10:13 AM Management scholars at Texas A&M University's Mays Business School are among the most-cited and most-published authors in 30 years of the Journal of Management. That includes the efforts of former journal editor and Executive Associate Dean Ricky W. Griffin, who in just three years as editor in the 1990s published more than half of the most-cited articles in the journal's history.
Posted: 10:34 PM Some simple miscommunication has sent a rezoning request back to College Station's Planning and Zoning Commission for review.
Updated: 9:49 AM Bryan tax payers could be getting a big break from the school district. Bryan ISD school board members Monday passed a proposed tax rate of a $1.64, which is 14 cents less than last year
Posted: 6:22 PM Montgomery County authorities are investigating the armed robbery of a Porter arcade that left three people injured. Officials say six Hispanic men entered the Fun Times Game Room Thursday and demanded money.
Updated: 2:41 AM The Brazos County Health Department continues to track three human cases of the West Nile Virus. One of the victims is a veteran Bryan police officer. Sergeant Donnie Manry has been treated since Friday and his case is among the most serious you'll find for West Nile.
Posted: 3:44 PM A one vehicle accident in Brazos County sent the driver and passenger to a hospital with serious injuries early Monday morning. The Department of Public Safety says the accident happened around 1:45 a.m. on Highway 30 near the Navasota River.
Posted: 2:09 PM A Houston man accused of murder in Washington County was being held in the Washington County jail Monday on $500,000 bond. Jessie Lee Waller, 45, turned himself over to authorities Sunday after a warrant was issued for his arrest, according to Washington County Sheriff's officials.
Posted: 1:53 PM Autopsy reports show Sam Houston State University professor, Bryan McHenry, died of a massive heart attack. McHenry's body was discovered July 31 in his Sam Houston office by university police.
Posted: 12:16 PM Bryan police are looking for the people responsible for a Sunday morning shooting at a local night-club. Police say the shooting happened around 2 a.m. at The Rising Sun on South College.
Posted: 9:52 PM WASHINGTON (AP) - The insurance industry says the 2007 Toyota Camry and 2006 RAV-4 small SUV have earned top marks in front and side crash tests. After reviewing six vehicles, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has given the Camry and RAV-4 top scores in protecting passengers in a crash.
Posted: 9:49 PM Time is running out for Bryan City Council to decide what to do with a proposed justice center to house the police department and municpal court. Council learned last month that all bids for the justice center exceeded the almost $15 million the city set aside for construction.
Posted: 5:35 PM Tax-Free weekend has come to an end. The three-day sales tax holiday brought out shoppers looking to save some cash. But, the eighth annual tax-free weekend didn't prove as successful for retailers.
Posted: 9:30 PM A long-time Lincoln High School football coach has been honored for his service. Football team members from 1945 to 1965 paid tribute to J.R. Delley, Jr. Delley served as the football coach at Lincoln High School during those years.
Posted: 9:28 PM UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Members of the U.N. Security Council met Saturday to discuss a draft resolution, agreed to by the U.S. and France, that seeks a full halt to fighting in Lebanon. U.S. Ambassador John Bolton describes the meeting as "very productive."
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