Updated: 10:43 AM The $25 million bond will be used to upgrade current facilities at Franklin ISD and build a new high school. A community advisory committee, that includes several teachers, was formed to address the needs of each campus.
Updated: 8:05 PM Jurors will begin their second day of deliberations to reach a verdict in the James David White capital murder case.
The Walker County jury deliberated for six hours Monday but decided to call it a night and reconvene Tuesday morning.
Updated: 11:52 AM A published report says dietary supplements containing ingredients forbidden to NCAA athletes were purchased by athletic departments at Texas A&M University and the University of Texas.
Updated: 12:09 PM This Election Saturday helped decide the direction on many key issues across the Brazos Valley. But much like previous years, there was one noticeable thing at the polls -- a lack of voters.
Updated: 10:53 PM The votes will be recounted in Hearne. Just seven votes separate incumbent Ruben Gomez and Emmitt Aguirre for the mayor's position. Each man won 48 percent of the vote.
Updated: 11:45 AM Pat Shields did not get a majority of the votes, but 47 percent was enough to put the political newcomer on the Bryan School Board. David Stasny will return to his seat in Bryan, while incumbent Steve Aldrich will be back to work in College Station.
Updated: 9:34 AM In two much-less controversial races, Jason Bienski and Mark Conlee will serve together on the Bryan City Council. Conlee retained his seat, while Bienski won his way on the council by a sizeable margin.
Updated: 11:02 AM In another heated city council race in College Station, local businessman Chris Scotti won by a large margin over three other candidates.
Updated: 1:30 PM In the most closely-watched race in the Brazos Valley, College Station businessman Ron Gay unseated Place 3 incumbent Robert Wareing. Allegations of sign tampering have surfaced against Wareing and a prominent member of the community.
Updated: 5:45 PM Investigators still don't know how the infant died that was found in a dumpster near a Sam Houston University dorm.
Preliminary autopsy results have not revealed any clues about the infants time of death.
Updated: 10:08 AM The polls will open in cities across the Brazos Valley at 7 AM Saturday. This election season has been filled with hotly-contested races, ones that will surely translate into close results when the votes are tallied.
Updated: 8:38 PM It's been three weeks of motives, mystery and money in the James David White capital murder trial in Huntsville.
The trial is winding down and jurors will begin deliberating next week.
Updated: 5:50 PM KBTX and KBTX.com will have updates throughout Election Day on all the local races. The following is a list of the races for Saturday's elections.
Updated: 9:47 PM A cyclist is killed when a distracted driver drifts off the road and hits the rider. According to a DPS trooper on the scene, it happened just before 7pm Thursday.
Updated: 8:45 PM The Brazos County Health Department had a busy week. Between April 25 and April 29 Inspectors stopped off at more than 40 food establishments.
Updated: 9:38 AM The city of Bryan has unveiled a new feature on its website which allows residents to pinpoint exactly where registered sex offenders live.
Updated: 9:38 AM The on-going conflict between a Brazos County Judge and the District's attorney's office has added another chapter in a four year feud.
Now, a judge's ruling may have put more fuel on the fire and possibly changed the course of an upcoming murder trial.
Updated: 9:39 AM It was a horrific discovery Wednesday night when the body of a newborn was found in a dumpster at Sam Houston State University. While the search for the mother continues, University officials are stressing a law that could have saved the baby's life.
Updated: 9:45 AM A legendary Aggie football coach is returning to his roots. Gene Stallings is one of two named to the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents
Updated: 11:22 PM A newborn child is found dead in a dumpster at Sam Houston State University, Wednesday. The infant still had the placenta attached and was discovered inside a garbage bag.
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