Last September, Texas State Climatologist Dr. John Nielson-Gammon said that Texas as a whole could be in store for a 10 to 15 year drought. After soaking Winter rains, is that forecast still valid?

If you take the time to look up, you'll see dead and dying trees across the Brazos Valley and all over Texas. While some of the after effects of last years drought are just now showing up, it is not too late to save stressed landscape.

Coming off the drought of 2011, and with the uncertainty that there could be drought conditions once again this summer, water conservation is highly important -- and important now.

Amazon.com will start collecting sales taxes from Texas customers this summer after a long legal dispute with the Texas Comptroller.

At a luncheon and award ceremony by the Better Business Bureau, four Bryan-College Station businesses were given Torch Awards for their high standards in ethical behavior.

A local agency whose mission is to help provide significant funding to area non-profits has not provided that funding for four months.

This week's Drought Monitor came out at 7:30am Thursday showing all the Brazos Valley in D1: Moderate Drought.

After several inches of soaking rains fell across most of the Brazos Valley this past weekend, parts of the area saw further improvement from the ongoing drought.

NEW YORK (AP) - Strong February retail sales are driving stocks higher. The Nasdaq is pushing above 3,000 for the first time in two weeks.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A marketing stunt that paid homeless people to carry Wi-Fi signals during the South By Southwest Conference in Austin, Texas, is drawing widespread criticism.

*Update* WACO (March 13, 2012)—Baylor announced Tuesday that Temple businessman Drayton McLane, Jr. and his wife Elizabeth have made the largest capital donation in university history for construction of a new on-campus football stadium.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Governors of states along the Gulf Coast want President Barack Obama to stop the U.S. Air Force from potentially moving eight planes used in disasters to Montana.

BASTROP, Texas (AP) - Parts of Central Texas devastated by wildfires last year have benefited from more than $4 million in private donations and the help of volunteers who are rebuilding homes.

Construction begins on the old Plaza Hotel in College Station this summer. But before the aging facility can be converted into a mixed use property, the entire property has to be demolished.

ATHENS—Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) may temporarily close the Dundee Fish Hatchery near Wichita Falls during the upcoming production season due to a declining water supply.

Texas A&M University President Bowen Loftin met Monday with student leaders about concerns where students will sit at Kyle Field due to rules from the Southeastern Conference.

Rains over the last few weeks have seen lakes in and around the Brazos Valley take a big leap.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - General Motors is expanding its production facility in Texas as part of a move that will add about 180 jobs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry's Emerging Technology Fund has invested $169 million in commercial firms to create 820 jobs since 2006.

HOUSTON -- New Houston Astros owner Jim Crane says he won’t change the team’s name.

President Barack Obama says colleges and universities must be held accountable for the rising cost of higher education.

Blinn College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) helped local companies secure $3.67 million in funding during the last fiscal year.

Taco Bell, the fast-food chain that caters to late-night snacking, is making a play for the breakfast crowd.

It could be President Barack Obama's best chance to outline his vision for the next four years in Monday night's State of the Union address.

World Wrestling Entertainment has postponed its event at Reed Arena scheduled for this Sunday.