Month: February 2010

A second candidate has thrown their hat into the ring for the Single Member District 3 seat on the Bryan City Council. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with Bettye Pool: Pool can be [Read More…]

Another semester, another record enrollment at Blinn College. Click to hear WTAW’s Chris Clift talk with Marketing and Media Relations Specialist Gena Parsons: Press release from Blinn College: For the second consecutive spring semester, Blinn [Read More…]

WTAW’s Chelsea Wade attended her first session of Bryan’s Citizen’s Police Academy

Every other Thursday during the school year we get an update from

CONROE, Texas (AP) _ A southeast Texas jury has found a 23-year-old man guilty of manslaughter for the deaths of five people in a January 2009 traffic accident. Authorities say Brandon Lee Ferguson of Pinehurst [Read More…]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A spokesman for former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says use of the word “retarded” by a consultant to Texas Gov. Rick Perry was disrespectful. Perry consultant Dave Carney reportedly used the [Read More…]

McALLEN, Texas (AP) _ A hair-care magnate running for the Texas Democratic gubernatorial nomination says ads from his opponent take a backhanded swipe at his ethnic roots. Farouk Shami, a Houston businessman who was born [Read More…]

EL PASO, Texas (AP) _ A state judge accused of offering court favors for sex and cash is guilty. A federal jury in El Paso convicted State District Judge Manuel Barraza of three corruption charges [Read More…]

IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Texas retail gasoline prices eased this week for the third week in a row. The weekly AAA Texas survey shows unleaded regular is averaging $2.51 per gallon at Texas pumps, a [Read More…]

DALLAS (AP) _ The most most endangered historic places in Texas range from a former county jail to a drive-in theater. The list of seven was released Thursday at an Austin news conference by Preservation [Read More…]