Updated: 4:50 PM 2.5 million dollars in improvements to Bryan's Muncipal Golf Course needed only a stamp of approval from the city's Business Council. But, Monday night the business council took no action. Now, the plans are back in the hands of the city council.
Updated: 10:17 PM The tables were turned Tuesday night as residents got to grill the cops. It was a town hall meeting hosted by the College Station police department, and no question or comment was off limits.
Updated: 10:12 PM Texas Task Force One's task of helping Gulf Coast residents is paying off. Working in the most harshly affected areas, the rescue team has helped nearly a dozen people.
Updated: 11:17 AM Evacuees from the areas affected by Katrina have begun to run out of money for food and lodging. Local agencies have banded together for our neighbors to the east.
Updated: 8:51 PM Several Brazos County residents spoke out at a public hearing Tuesday in favor of a possible tax increase, but only if the extra money would go towards one thing.
Updated: 9:10 PM College life means living on your own in one of two places, on campus or off campus. On campus residents enjoy a close proximity to classes and few of the parking problems. Off campus students usually get nicer accommodations and more privacy. But students at Sam Houston State can now have the best of both worlds.
Updated: 10:21 PM There will be no referendum on the College Station hotel-convention center project. That's the decision by the city council Monday as they decided against a public vote.
Updated: 10:41 AM One of the most influential community leaders in the Twin Cities has resigned. P. David Romei has stepped down from the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley.
Updated: 5:33 PM Session is over for the Texas Legislature, but the new laws it passed begin this week. As of September 1, 700 new laws go into effect covering everything from teacher retirement to online solicitation of a minor.
Updated: 1:27 PM More members of a local rescue unit are about to head towards the storm-drenched areas hit by Hurricane Katrina. To help victims, call American Red Cross, 1-800-435-7669
Updated: 1:26 PM Along the Texas border, many Gulf Coast residents are seeking shelter, escaping from Hurricane Katrina. Some of those residents are making their temporary home here in the Brazos Valley.
Updated: 7:38 AM The constant rise of gas prices is causing wallets everywhere to ache.
But for pizza delivery drivers, the high price of gas is not only affecting their wallet, it is also affecting their job.
Updated: 10:41 PM Monstrous Hurricane Katrina barreled toward the Big Easy on Sunday with 165-mph wind and a threat of a 28-foot storm surge, forcing a mandatory evacuation, a last-ditch Superdome shelter and prayers for those left to face the doomsday scenario this below-sea-level city has long dreaded.
Updated: 7:42 AM A serious accident last month, left a Normangee man severely injured. Alan Andrus pulls double duty as an assistant high school principal and basketball coach. Saturday, community members came together for a different kind of pep rally to show their support.
Updated: 12:30 PM Low-lying Louisiana parishes called for evacuations Saturday and lines formed at gas stations in New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina appeared to be taking aim at the region while gathering strength over the warm water of the Gulf of Mexico.
Updated: 9:06 PM Seven people are dead as a result of Hurricane Katrina hitting Florida. Now in the Gulf of Mexico, the storm is gaining strength and could become a Category 3 storm tomorrow.
Updated: 8:51 PM The base closing commission has spared a major Air Force base in South Dakota, while a Houston-area base will have their fighter jets fly away.
Updated: 10:35 AM For William Andrus Fitts, Thursday night is one he says he wishes never happened. But it may have been his heroism that saved the life of one of his best friends.
Updated: 11:44 PM By December, the FDA will have to decide if the controversial emergency contraceptive pill Plan B should be available over-the counter.
Updated: 11:43 PM A new state law meant to give parents the right to spank their kids has some school districts confused about their rights. Some school officials say the wording of the law makes it seem that corporal punishment is no longer allowed in schools.
Updated: 11:18 PM Governor Rick Perry has hand picked a task force to help lay out guidelines for his classroom spending plan. Perry's order calls for districts to spend 65 percent of its money on instruction. But some district leaders say those numbers don't add up.
Updated: 10:52 PM Nearly 100 burglarized locations in the Twin Cities were hit by the same man, and he's not only admitted it, he's taken police on a tour of his crime spree.
Updated: 1:07 PM Bryan Police are in the early stages of an investigation after a shooting and stabbing left a man dead and two others hurt in a small neighborhood off of 29th Street in Bryan.
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