Updated: 7:56 AM A Lubbock man is set to be executed Wednesday night for the 1997 beating death of a toddler.

Updated: 7:53 AM With the evacuation of Hurricane Rita fresh on his mind, Governor Rick Perry has ordered state officials to rethink the way to get people out of harm's way in the event of a future emergency.

Updated: 7:50 AM A new report finds public colleges are educating a greater number of students now with less money than they used to.

Updated: 9:45 AM Brazos County Commissioners are looking for new ways to handle animal control issues in the county.

Updated: 9:47 AM After three years, police think they have the final suspect linked to an armed robbery and attempted murder of a police officer. Finding the culprit wasn't tough. As a matter of fact, he walked right into the police station Monday.

Updated: 9:10 PM Texas A&M is once again in the running for a major national facility. Monday, the university announced its desire to host a homeland security center to study diseases.

Posted: 9:04 PM Monday evening, Brazos County Commissioners lifted the off-again, on-again burn ban.

Posted: 5:31 PM It's only days before the Brazos Valley Narcotics Task Force loses funding, and even though there won't be a replacement on March 31, the Brazos County Sheriff's Office is hard at work looking into other options.

Posted: 5:30 PM Since April 15 falls on a weekend, Uncle Sam has pushed the tax deadline to Monday, April 17. But just because there are a few extra days doesn't mean you should procrastinate when it comes to filing your taxes.

Posted: 5:26 PM Fire officials say Monday's fire at a Huntsville Apartment complex may have been caused by lightning. During the preliminary investigation, several residents reported hearing loud claps of thunderwhen the fire started. Also, officials say the way the roof burned is a sign, lightning did play a part.

Updated: 8:03 AM An airline group says 30 million bags failed to arrive on time last year, and hundreds of thousands were never reunited with their owners.

Updated: 8:00 AM The woman who put her twin daughters up for adoption on the Internet in 2000 could now get visitation rights.

Updated: 7:58 AM A new study shows the Class of 2006 is facing the hotttest entry job market in five years.

Updated: 7:56 AM A student group has filed a lawsuit against Plano ISD, citing religious discrimination.

Updated: 7:53 AM Gubernatorial hopefuls Craole Keeton Strayhorn and Chris Bell are calling for pay raises for Texas teachers.

Posted: 7:49 AM Texas A&M officials are hosting two public forums Tuesday in an effort to gain public input on a potential homeland security center.

Updated: 9:45 AM It happened in 2004 and 2005. And now early in 2006, the Highway 6 overpass at Highway 30 was damaged. A truck carrying a forklift scraped the bottom of the structure, cutting down a couple lanes of Highway 30 while TXDOT examined the scene.

Posted: 10:10 PM Bryan ISD took another step towards their second high school Monday evening. The school board approved the design development phase of Earl Rudder High School.

Posted: 10:04 PM A routine traffic stop near Madisonville leads to the discovery of a human smuggling operation between Dallas and Houston.

Updated: 9:47 AM The owner of the Puppy Store in College Station could face animal cruelty charges pending the outcome of a police investigation. Twenty eight puppies were seized from the Post Oak Mall store on Saturday and taken to the Brazos Animal Shelter.

Posted: 6:10 PM Senator John McCain will be stopping in the Brazos Valley next month. Former President George Bush, along with the presidential library, will host McCain as he takes part in the Twanna M. Powell Lecture series.

Updated: 7:54 AM Donald Trump announced this morning that his wife, Melania, has given birth to his fifth child.

Updated: 7:52 AM Veterans dominated the 2006 Tejano Music Awards in Eagle Pass over the weekend.

Updated: 11:01 AM Computer maker Dell is planning to create quite a boost in jobs in India over the next three years.

Updated: 7:45 AM An appeals court hearing for Tom DeLay this week may remind voters of his troubles as he attempts to retain his seat in Congress.