Month: October 2009

The Bryan City Council will vote Tuesday

The Bryan City Council is going to consider a pair of proposals at their Tuesday night meeting dealing with the continued economic development of the downtown area. Click to hear WTAW’s Chelsea Wade talk with [Read More…]

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ A Texas appeals court affirmed a more than 4,000-year prison sentence given to a Springtown man who was convicted of sexually abusing three teenage girls. The Second Court of Appeals [Read More…]

ELDORADO, Texas (AP) _ Jury selection continues in the first criminal trial of a member of a polygamist sect raided in West Texas last year. After a full day of questioning Monday, roughly 150 potential [Read More…]

DALLAS (AP) _ A 19-year-old Jordanian accused of trying to blow up a Dallas skyscraper with what he thought was a car bomb has pleaded not guilty. Hosam Maher Smadi was arraigned Monday. Smadi, wearing [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Teel Bivins, a former state lawmaker and U.S. ambassador to Sweden, has died. He was 61. Family spokeswoman Sharon Miner says Bivins died at his home in Amarillo on Monday afternoon. [Read More…]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ A Texas man has received a 15-month sentence after reaching a plea deal on charges he helped toss a road sign from a bridge during the 2008 Republican National Convention [Read More…]

Burned out wires at the Green Prairie substation are to blame for a power outage in College Station affecting about 3,400 customers.

A pair of unrelated robberies have College Station Police looking for three suspects.