Month: August 2016
Red Cross Helps Louisiana Flood Victims
The state of Louisiana is working to recover from historic flooding last week, and it is a long road ahead. More than 30,000 people were rescued by emergency crews and more than 40,000 homes were [Read More…]
UPDATE: Law Enforcement Pursuit From College Station to Suburban Houston
Update: Three Houston men were arrested on multiple charges following reports of burglaries in College Station, followed by a four county chase that ended in suburban Houston. 25 year old Enrique Bonilla Bravo, 26 year [Read More…]
Bryan Fire Department Update
Bryan deputy fire marshal William Bouse visits with WTAW’s Bill Oliver about the end of Brazos County’s burn ban while outdoor burning remains illegal inside city limits, a preview of the National Night Out kickoff [Read More…]
State Officials Unveil Ten Year Highway Improvement Plan
State officials have unveiled a ten year, $70 billion dollar highway improvement plan. In Brazos County, that includes several major projects that were previously announced. For the upcoming fiscal year, Brazos County has 16 projects. [Read More…]
Texas A&M, Arizona Headline Lone Star Shootout Doubleheader in Houston
HOUSTON – College basketball fans in Houston will be treated to a holiday feast when Texas A&M battles Arizona and Texas plays Arkansas in a nationally televised doubleheader on Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Toyota [Read More…]
Bryan Council Approves Construction Contract For New Fire Station #2
Construction will start soon on a new Bryan fire station #2. That follows a unanimous city council vote awarding a $6.3 million dollar contract. That is under the architect’s estimate of $7.2 million. But it [Read More…]
Bryan Council Approves Water Study
The Bryan city council is moving ahead with borrowing more than $2 million dollars to study what could lead to moving water from an aquifer into city wells. Mike Southerland, who is the council’s liaison [Read More…]
Brazos Central Appraisal District Wins County Bid To Buy Land To Build A New Office
Brazos County commissioners have approved a conditional sale of land next to the new tax office to the Brazos Central Appraisal District (BCAD). The condition is BCAD getting approval of three of the four of [Read More…]