Morgan Riddell
MMJ
:no_upscale()/s3.amazonaws.com/arc-authors/gray/f237572c-d9ec-4dc6-994e-30f169d9a34c.jpg)
Morgan Riddell graduated from the University of Missouri in 2020 where she majored in journalism. During college, she worked at a local news station as a digital producer and MMJ. During her time there, she contributed to an Emmy Nominated Newscast.
After graduating, Morgan began her career as a MMJ in St. Joseph, Missouri where she worked on breaking news and crime.
She comes from the northwest suburbs of Chicago where her love for news reporting began. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and traveling.
Morgan looks forward to covering important stories for the people of the Brazos Valley and beyond.
Education
Updated: 23 minutes ago
|By Morgan Riddell
A 12-year-old girl and 15-year-old boy were arrested Tuesday for their involvement with threats made against two BISD schools. Both are being charged criminally
Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 6:49 PM CDT
|By Adrienne DeMoss and Morgan Riddell
Fire crews are responding to a bridge that seems to be on fire
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 9:27 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
If there is no vote before October 21, a “no new revenue rate” will automatically go into effect, $0.429.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 7:54 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Precinct 2 County Commissioner Russ Ford and Precinct 1 County Commissioner Steve Aldrich have been dodging meetings since early September. Their goal is to find a rate that would not raise taxes for residents.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 9:39 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
When Amy and her kids Samantha, 13, and Eli, 10, gathered for their photo Thursday, Ross showed up in the background.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 10:05 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Once the truck firefighter Joshua Whatley arrived on the scene, they were told a rescue was required. Whatley says this was second nature for them.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 4:04 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The church will join the Global Methodist Church, upholding more traditional beliefs.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 4:53 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Formally known as Christ United Methodist Church, Christ Church is holding a vote Tuesday night to see if they will disaffiliate.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 10:18 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Some residents are now voicing their support for BISD to ignore those and go to the elected officials.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 9:41 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Their annual gala will be held on January 2023. Thursday night they held an event to thank their sponsors, while also unveiling the gala’s theme.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Early donations will begin on September 19th, and their big Giving Day is October 18th.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 8:13 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The Local will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday through November.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 8:52 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The renovations will provide some much-needed upgrades along with some Marriot branding.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 9:31 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
This is the largest fundraiser they hold every year and this time, SARC showed up with some big news.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 5:23 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Zent says they need 20 to 30 volunteers for the day of the parade. Without this help, there will be no parade.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 9:40 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The center’s previous building was destroyed during a storm.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 6:28 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Art Courville has spent the last 49 years running the Lynn Grove Jersey Farm.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 8:55 PM CDT
|By Tyler Hoskins and Morgan Riddell
Russ Ford, Brazos County Commissioner Precinct 2 and Steve Aldrich, Brazos County Commissioner Precinct 1 were both missing from their seats during Tuesday’s meeting.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2022 at 4:17 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Lately, one neighbor noticed increased traffic past her home. This is confusing for her because the only thing past her home is empty fields and private lots.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 6:44 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
City building and fire inspectors issued violations for the HVAC unit causing the widespread mold, even growing over the fire sprinkler system.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 6:12 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
“August was the best month we’ve seen in the last 10 years for the property," the General Manager of the Hilton College Station said.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 9:21 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
As part of the UTP plan, $2.2 billion will go to the Bryan District.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 9:18 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
“I need help from the city, this happens all the time.”
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 9:42 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Area businesses are stocking their shelves and even offering exclusive merchandise for upcoming events.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2022 at 12:21 AM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
This win is Allen Academy’s head coach, Adrian Adams’, 100th win of his coaching career.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 10:52 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Frazier’s Ornamental Concrete in Hempstead is helping you bring Jurassic World to your backyard.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 6:15 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The owner, Laura Mendez, says the number one concern was her employees.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The incident happened over the weekend.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 10:52 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The group dressed in maroon and lined up for the photo across the football field.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 10:19 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The men were connected to the crimes via cell phone data, recorded phone calls from jail and witness accounts.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 9:12 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
With more rain expected overnight Monday and into Tuesday, morning commutes could be affected.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 8:43 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The Texas A&M School of Nursing is creating a mobile program in order to bridge gaps for residents.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 9:38 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Police say the child went missing during a game of hide-and-seek with other kids in the neighborhood.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The pair have a two-year-old son and say they’re excited to get the family back together again.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 3:33 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell and Megan Calongne
Bryan City Council voted to extend the Drought Disaster Declaration.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 3:26 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The event was held by Century Square on Monday at the George Hotel.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 7:58 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The total for these items is around $90 million. City staff expects the council to hold off on a vote.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The mural can be found on the second floor of the new city hall building.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 5:42 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Baylor Scott & White is sharing their advice for parents noticing some back-to-school nerves among their kids.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 3:48 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
The distributions will be every Thursday in August starting the 4th.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
At $40 million, the new 65,000-square-foot Legends Event Center will be hard to miss in Bryan.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
A big topic of conversation this year is drought.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 9:59 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Jennifer Goldsby had supplies around the house that she could either get rid of or pass down. She decided to stop by the event and drop off her unneeded items to ensure other kids start the year on the right foot.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Simulations included a car stuck under a semi-truck and a school bus.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 9:43 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Gabi Magaly lives in San Antonio but grew up in Bryan. Since the shooting, she knew she needed to help. One way she could do that is by bringing color and happy memories to the town.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 10:17 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Fujifilm surpassed their goals for 2021, with council approving their next incentives payment.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 9:32 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
While many waited for the event to begin, KBTX met up with one young future firefighter.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
These events will give residents to chance to learn about Amazon Prime Air.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
“A lot of us lost everything,” Marvin Yates, a resident, said.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 5:35 PM CDT
|By Morgan Riddell
Meg Reily joined TikTok at the advice of her sister as a fun way to pass the time. Now, she is a full-time content creator with almost 2 million followers on the app.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/AJM2GOJTBFCRNISO4SQBMTAZXM.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/7UXNC5GZ2FE3PEHVJOL6VNAM44.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/2ZGZHN5QOJEDBKQP32V4DR47FY.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/YVLTMW6PXRCCLL5ZX35SEKI5WA.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/HUSPKKAFGFB3TOYKOOYWDLI5SE.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/PHXUYUD6ENB6BI2TGXGKIHM5MY.PNG)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/5FQQ6NNTK5NBJCSKNGNSEZ634Y.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/V3XQ6OOEBFE7VNE5IJY4OPLQRU.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/HUMZL5NQOZPPZMDRP5YFGPWVOE.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/CMUS4CWZCNFM7GMVNOVHBAU44E.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/ML4GB7QIOBBYZJUY6X3NQOPN5Y.png)