Month: April 2009

Brazos County is on the southern edge of a freeze warning that extends over a large portion of the middle United States. The freeze warning is in effect from 2 a.m. through 9 a.m. Tuesday. [Read More…]

National Public Health Week starts Monday and the Brazos County Health Department has events lined up throughout the week. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with the Health Deptment’s Sara Mendez: For more information [Read More…]

Brazos County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for a suspected home burglar in the western part of the county. Authorities were called to a burglary in progress in the 9700 block of Sandy Point Road late

A man accused of being drunk behind the wheel during a Saturday night

The City of College Station will activate a newly constructed traffic signal at the intersection of William D. Fitch Pkwy at Lakeway Drive on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. The signal will flash red for all [Read More…]

The City of College Station sent two people and two more supporting letters to testify before the Texas House Urban Affairs Committee last week. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with College Station Traffic [Read More…]

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The U.S. recession apparently has taken some of the hassle out of flying. Details come from private researchers in their annual study of airline quality — based on Transportation Department figures. Overall [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A new round of public hearings is scheduled as Texas lawmakers review a controversial plan to tighten voter ID laws. The proposal has already sparked partisan meltdown in the state Senate, [Read More…]

TEMPLE, Texas (AP) _ A Temple man has told sheriff’s investigators that he shot his wife to death nearly 15 years ago. Milton Britt Crowe walked into the Bell County Sheriff’s Department on Friday afternoon [Read More…]

HOUSTON (AP) _ The state’s Hispanic students are falling behind educationally, with high school graduation rates lower than average and college enrollment lagging that of black and white students. Hispanics are the fast-growing ethnic group [Read More…]