Month: March 2009

A joint investigation between Conroe Police and the FBI has led to the arrest of a police officer. According to the FBI, Conroe PD Sgt. Mike Tindall was taken into custody

Bryan Texas Utilities has been recognized as a Reliable Public Power Provider. BTU’s Roy Trotter says 60 public utilities across the nation received the award. Less than 30 percent of public utilities nationwide received this [Read More…]

State Senator Steve Ogden (R-Bryan) was a guest on The Infomaniacs on Tuesday, March 24. Click to hear the full interview with Sen. Ogden and WTAW’s Scott DeLucia

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The state is giving $50 million from the Texas Emerging Technology Fund to the Texas A&M University System for a new center to combat diseases like cancer and diabetes. A university [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A key Senate committee has approved spending almost $11 billion in federal stimulus funds in the next state budget. Still a long way from becoming law, using the federal money would [Read More…]

HOUSTON (AP) _ The Texas insurance industry lost nearly $1.4 billion in 2008 as the state was hammered by three hurricanes as well as several other major weather events. According to figures released Monday by [Read More…]

KILLEEN, Texas (AP) _ Charges have been filed against three men in an SUV allegedly involved in dragging a police officer through a parking lot before he fatally shot the driver, a Fort Hood soldier. [Read More…]

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ A 14-year-old middle school girl in Fort Worth was stabbed in the chest with scissors after fighting with another girl over postings on a MySpace page. Police say the girl [Read More…]

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ American Eagle said Monday it would start nonstop jet service from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to six cities later this year. The sister carrier of American Airlines said it would [Read More…]

CORSICANA, Texas (AP) _ A Texas woman has received a 99-year prison sentence for her role in a $3 million mortgage fraud scheme. A Navarro County jury sentenced Kandace Yancy Marriott to 99 years in [Read More…]