AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Senate has voted to allow a group of state universities to compete for money to help them become major research centers. The bill would create funding pools for emerging [Read More…]
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) _ Family members say four of five bodies of unidentified Hurricane Ike victims have been identified at the Galveston County morgue.
The Bryan Police Department stops by the WTAW studios every Tuesday for an update. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with Bryan PD Officer Jason James: BPD will be hosting a public hearing June [Read More…]
Jury selection in the trial of a Bryan man charged in the death of his girlfriend’s daughter began Tuesday at the Brazos County Courthouse.
The ability of a Texas city to place red light cameras appears safe, at least according to State Senator Steve Ogden of Bryan. The move to eliminate red light cameras was tacked on as part [Read More…]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas House has passed legislation that would scale back the automatic college admissions policy for students who graduate in the top 10 percent of their high school class. The compromise [Read More…]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Republican Speaker Joe Straus is calling House Democrats “obstructionists.” Straus spoke out Monday as Democrats continued a fourth straight day of stall tactics to kill a controversial bill that would require [Read More…]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Senate has given preliminary approval to its version of a major overhaul to the state’s road-building agency. It includes allowing voters in some counties to raise gas taxes to [Read More…]
UNDATED (AP) _ Hearst Corp. is assessing whether online fees could help save the Houston Chronicle and 14 remaining daily newspapers owned by the company. The Houston Chronicle, the largest daily newspaper in Texas, has [Read More…]
IRVING, Texas (AP) _ The Dallas Cowboys used advice from an ex-con who falsified his educational credentials to make major structural reinforcements to a collapsed practice facility. The Dallas Morning News reports that the consultant, [Read More…]
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