Morgan Riddell
MMJ
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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: Jan. 30, 2023 at 10:16 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
During the workshop part of Monday’s meeting, the group shared ideas for making the area safer for pedestrians, increasing parking options, building a grocery store and integrating housing with shopping.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 5:33 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
There was never a weapon found on school property.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:43 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Bryan and College Station ISD’s were a part of that audit between September and December 2022.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 2:07 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell and Donnie Tuggle
Three people died in a fiery crash Thursday following a pursuit with Milam County law enforcement.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:09 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Amazon also provided background information on its two-day shipping saying it refers only to the shipping time and does not take into account fulfillment time.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 4:50 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The meeting included a presentation by Amazon’s Economic Development Manager, Shirlynn Fortson.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:45 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Junior, Emma West and Senior, Elliott Lewis will star as Annie and Oliver Warbucks.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 9:17 AM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
A handful of local employees with a company based out of San Antonio have been reaching out to KBTX saying they worked without pay since the beginning of the year.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 10:44 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The chefs at Sbisa Dining Hall began preparing months in advance for this event, in order to serve authentic Asian cuisine
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 7:06 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
A video was captured by security cameras inside the temple showing a person ignoring the shrine and going straight to the donation box.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 8:37 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
At board meetings Tuesday night, the Donald and Donna Adam Family Foundation presented each district with $1 million to go toward safety and security efforts
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 10:20 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Hernandez says while he faced challenges in his life, he’s happy looking back.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 5:58 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
KBTX reached out to Amazon who says they are checking on the cause of the issue and looking into customer feedback. KBTX is still waiting on an official statement.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 10:01 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Officers were on the scene near Navidad Street and Finfeather Road where the train was stopped.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 3:02 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The event is at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Lincoln Recreation Center
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:29 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
This was passed in a 6-1 vote.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 6:09 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Residents in Leon County continue to see prison transport buses passing through town, something many say is a daily reminder of the escape.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:04 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The Texas Municipal League will act as an interested party for these cities and counties in order to protect their interests when legislative sessions bring changes.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 9:41 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
On Tuesday, lawmakers in Texas will convene in Austin to begin the 88th Texas Legislature.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 10:45 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
No one was living there at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 9:32 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Friday, Abraham Vera, Sofia’s dad, shared stories about her.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 10:41 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
This mass is called a requiem or funeral mass.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 5:22 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
KBTX sat down with Shaw Thursday to learn more about where she comes from and her goals for healthcare in the Brazos Valley.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 10:41 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Siblings Garrett Riddler, 16, and Kyndall Riddler, 13, are sharing their story.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 8:26 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Experts say 2022 was anything but normal.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 9:28 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The property manager told KBTX they expect a crew on-site Friday to fix the leak.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 9:22 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Roussel was distinguished as the S.H.S.U. Philip G. Warner Chair of Journalism, where he worked as a professor teaching the next generation about public relations and press-presidency interactions.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 8:17 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The Brazos County Sheriff’s Office says not only can this be illegal if left alone, but it also leaves you vulnerable to theft.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 8:11 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The kids who won a bike walked away with the biggest smiles on their faces and said they could not wait to ride them.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 8:03 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
When you take your pets outside, there are ways to make them more comfortable.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 7:40 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The group is working to raise money for home #4. They need $45,000 for each home and have $9,000 left to meet their goal.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 8:01 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
A Prime delivery to the KBTX studio in Bryan for an order placed on Monday won’t arrive until December 28, even with two-day shipping selected, however, changing the location to a zip code in Dallas, Houston, and Austin shows the package arriving before Christmas.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 3:13 PM CST
|By Rusty Surette and Morgan Riddell
Firefighters responded to the church on University Drive on Monday for an electrical fire in the building.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2022 at 7:45 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
This is an event put on by The Brazos Valley Council on Alcohol and Substance Abuse and the Robertson County Zero Tolerance Coalition.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 8:27 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Irma Cauley, the long-time Brazos County Precinct 4 Commissioner celebrated her retirement among friends, family and colleagues Friday.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 9:49 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
According to new court documents, the women were walking in College Station when Brandon Lange assaulted them. Police say he ran away after the second woman pulled out a gun.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 9:28 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Lopez might just be the reason many students made the decision to come to College Station for their higher education.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 9:21 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
According to the National Weather Service, severe storms with damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding are expected.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 9:19 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Norman, Abraham and Teresa Clearfield were honored during Monday night’s BISD Board meeting.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 9:18 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
A free vaccine clinic called Shot in the Dark, is happening Tuesday evening for people 18 years and older.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 2:29 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
One Bonham Elementary 4th grader got the surprise of a lifetime Friday.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 6:53 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
A TDCJ Serious Incident Report shows confusion on the scene and failures to use canines properly impacted the search.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:16 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
An independent review by CGL, a corrections facility expert group, of TDCJ protocol, surveillance footage and facilities, determined what lead up to the escape of Lopez.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 6:12 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
District 5 encompasses much of west Bryan, an area that has seen significant growth.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:48 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
The disaffiliation of First United Methodist Church in Bryan and Christ United Methodist Church in College Station from their denomination was approved, along with almost 300 others.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:39 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Co-President, Joel Hammond, says they have a list of over 100 kids in need of a bed right now.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 8:37 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
According to the 2021 U.S. Census, 11% of Washington County residents live in poverty.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:41 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Around a dozen businesses have decorated their front windows around Downtown Bryan
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 9:46 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Dozens of people came to the library Thursday night to watch the new holiday decorations shine.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 6:44 PM CST
|By Morgan Riddell
Flu, RSV and COVID-19 cases are prevalent in Brazos County right now
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