Month: January 2010

A Bryan man and a College Station woman are jailed on numerous charges after their arrest Sunday afternoon in Bryan.

A longtime Brazos County commissioner is expected to announce this morning his run for county judge.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A state report shows there’s an enrollment boom in Texas public schools, and the number of students from low-income families is increasing. Last year, poor children made up 57 percent of [Read More…]

HOUSTON (AP) _ Annise Parker has been sworn in as Houston mayor, officially making her city the nation’s largest to be presided over by an openly gay person. Parker took the oath of office in [Read More…]

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) _ About 169 people have been arrested in a cockfight raid northwest of Fort Worth. Authorities said sheriff’s deputies also seized 114 roosters Saturday near Poolville in north Parker County. Sheriff [Read More…]

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Census Bureau is launching a campaign to prod the nation’s more than 300 million residents to fill out their once-a-decade census forms. Director Robert Groves will unveil a 46-foot trailer in [Read More…]

Arson investigators are searching for a man they want to question in connection with nearly two dozen suspicious fires in the Houston Heights area. Click to hear WTAW’s Chelsea Wade talk with Senior Investigator with [Read More…]

The Texas Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin work on FM 1179 near Allan Academy Monday morning at 8:30. Click to hear WTAW’s Chelsea Wade talk with TxDot’s Bob Colwell: Press Release from the [Read More…]

An apartment fire in the 2600 block of Pecan Knoll Thursday morning, has the Bryan Fire Marshal’s Office trying to determine the cause of a string of fires. Click to hear WTAW’s Chelsea Wade talk [Read More…]