Month: April 2018
More Northgate Street Work Is Underway & Police Deal With A Fight In An Overcrowded Northgate Bar
Driving through Northgate has become a little more difficult. The city of College Station reports the next step in a pedestrian safety project began Wednesday. This phase includes replacing a signal and a crosswalk at [Read More…]
Bee Issues In Hearne
City officials in Hearne report a growing list of locations with bee problems. City manager John Naron says a man on a riding lawn mower was attacked by a swarm on Monday and wound up [Read More…]
Preview Of B/CS Salvation Army’s Annual “Doing The Most Good” Luncheon
The Bryan/College Station Salvation Army’s seventh annual “Doing The Most Good” luncheon is Thursday, May 17th. The luncheon speaker is political commentator, former Congressman, and retired Marine Lt. Col. Allen West. Salvation Army board member [Read More…]
Astros, Rangers Edged at Home
Trout hits 10th HR, Ohtani shaky, Angels beat Astros 8-7 By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON (AP) _ Mike Trout hit his major league-leading 10th homer and the Los Angeles Angels overcame another shaky start by Shohei [Read More…]
Former Texas A&M Hoops Coach Billy Gillispie Recovering from Kidney Transplant
Former Texas A&M Men’s Baskeball coach Billy Gillispie is in recovery following a successful kidney transplant. Gillispie, who coached the Aggies from 2004-2007, was diagnosed with kidney disease in December. The 58-year-old was destined to begin [Read More…]
One Of Two Dallas Police Officers Dies From Gunfire From An Accused Shoplifter
DALLAS (AP) _ The Latest on the shooting of two police officers and an employee of a home improvement store in Dallas (all times local): 12:55 p.m. Authorities have filed a capital murder charge against [Read More…]
Governor Abbott Demands Blake Farenthold Pay Costs Of Special Election To Choose A New Congressman
From Governor Abbott’s office: Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to former United States Congressman Blake Farenthold demanding that he cover all costs for the upcoming emergency special election for the 27th Congressional District [Read More…]
Durant, Green lead Warriors past Spurs into second round
By JANIE McCAULEY OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Kevin Durant scored 25 points, Draymond Green led a smothering Golden State defense and the Warriors held off the late-charging San Antonio Spurs 99-91 Tuesday night to win [Read More…]
Two Texans In A FedEx Semi Die In Arkansas Crash
CARLISLE, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas State Police say three people were killed in a head-on collision involving two tractor-trailers on Interstate 40. State police say the wreck happened Tuesday afternoon near Carlisle, about 30 miles [Read More…]