Month: June 2009

College Station resident Jim Ash

HOUSTON (AP) _ Continental Airlines says it has taken steps to ensure that proper procedures are followed after two unaccompanied girls were placed on wrong Continental Express flights over the weekend. An 8-year-old College Station [Read More…]

With a pair of water related incidents in Bryan since April, the Bryan PD used their regular weekly radio show to discuss water safety. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with BPD Officer Jason [Read More…]

The Brazos County Commissioner’s Court held a special meeting Saturday to ban “skyrockets with sticks” and “missiles with fins” for those who might be shooting off fireworks. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with [Read More…]

KILGORE, Texas (AP) _ A Rusk County grand jury will be asked to consider charges against the owners of two pit bulls who fatally attacked a 10-year-old boy. Gregg County Justice of the Peace B.H. [Read More…]

HOUSTON (AP) _ Gov. Rick Perry signed a bill Tuesday giving a tax break to about 40,000 small businesses in Texas. Perry signed the measure in Houston — beneath the corrugated ceiling of AB Ladder. [Read More…]

SCHULENBURG, Texas (AP) _ Authorities have evacuated more than 80 homes while crews worked to remove two rail cars containing chlorine after a train derailment in Fayette County. Fayette County Judge Ed Janecka said a [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Texas animal health officials have quarantined a West Texas dairy herd since April and slaughtered several cattle from the herd that tested positive for tuberculosis. Dr. Bob Hillman, executive director of [Read More…]

HOUSTON (AP) _ Police say two children have been found shot to death in a car in Houston today and their father was wounded in what police say was an apparent murder-attempted suicide. Police spokesman [Read More…]

President Barack Obama spoke the the American Medical Association Monday in Chicago and local health care professional Dr. Nancy Dickey was there. Click to hear WTAW’s Scott Delucia talk with Dickey: Dickey is a past [Read More…]