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Brazos County, Texas


Rain returns this weekend, with Sunday the day to watch
KBTX reports that a First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Sunday across the Brazos Valley. While Saturday is expected to remain quiet, a cold front is forecast to bring widespread rain and potential storms…
State Rep. Paul Dyson concedes House District 14 race to Janet Dudding
Republican state Rep. Paul Dyson conceded the Texas House District 14 race to Democrat Janet Dudding after updated Brazos County results showed her ahead by 309 votes. Dudding received 49% of the vote to Dyson’s 48.51%…

Distracted driver rolls after hitting utility pole in Brazos County
A driver escaped injury Tuesday afternoon after a Jeep Wrangler struck a utility pole and rolled on FM 1179 near Stone Creek Drive in Brazos County. The Texas Department of Public Safety said the single-vehicle crash…

4 Bryan-College Station road updates to know
Officials outlined four road and sidewalk projects in Bryan, College Station and Brazos County. Work on a Smith Lake Boulevard sidewalk in Bryan is complete, while Woodville Road reconstruction is in the bidding phase…

Public meeting to seek input on University Drive safety projects
The Bryan-College Station Metropolitan Planning Organization will hold a public meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10, to gather input on proposed safety projects along University Drive and South College Avenue. Residents can review…

Brazos County deputy seizes 869 grams of cocaine in traffic stop
A Brazos County deputy arrested Lawrence Blue during a traffic stop on Graham Drive after discovering 869.7 grams of cocaine, marijuana, and cash in his vehicle. According to the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office, the…

One arrested after Brazos Co traffic stop leads to drug seizure
A Brazos County sheriff’s deputy seized drugs after a routine traffic stop in Bryan on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 9, 2026. One person was arrested, according to the sheriff’s office. The available report does not provide…

Nam Cafe to open third location in Downtown Bryan
Nam Cafe plans to open its third location in early 2027 at 112 South Main Street in Historic Downtown Bryan, next to the Queen Theatre. The College Station Vietnamese restaurant announced the expansion on Facebook but…

Harvey Road and Harvey Mitchell Parkway closures set
The Texas Department of Transportation has scheduled lane and ramp closures around Harvey Road, Harvey Mitchell Parkway and University Drive from November 9 to 12 for the Big 6 highway project. Work includes a full…

More homes sold in Bryan and College Station in September
More homes sold in the Bryan-College Station area in September than in the same month last year, with the total rising by nine. Sales increased in four of the area’s six ZIP codes, while median home prices rose in every…

Texas A&M’s kickoff time against Oklahoma announced
The Southeastern Conference has officially announced the kickoff time for the upcoming football game between Texas A&M and the Oklahoma Sooners. The match is scheduled to take place at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on…

Bryan man sentenced to 20 years in prison for car wash stabbing, assault on police officer
A 52-year-old Bryan man, Ronnie Renard Williams, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a 2025 stabbing at a local car wash and a subsequent assault on a police officer in 2026. Williams pleaded guilty to…
Mistletoe Market brings holiday spirit to Downtown Bryan
Downtown Bryan launched its inaugural Mistletoe Market this Sunday, marking the start of the local holiday shopping season. Featuring over ten vendors, the event provided a platform for small businesses to showcase…

Brazos County jury sentences man to 12 years in prison for home burglary
A Brazos County jury sentenced 25-year-old Shemar Darnell to 12 years in prison for a 2019 home burglary. Darnell was convicted after evidence showed he pawned stolen items shortly after the break-in. Prosecutors…

AI infrastructure grows in Texas as new facilities open access to computing
Two new Texas projects are expanding access to artificial intelligence computing power. A 73-megawatt data center is under development at Texas A&M’s RELLIS Campus in Bryan, while a separate AI factory is being…
Aggie Gameday Week 10 vs South Carolina
Ahead of their upcoming matchup, Texas A&M prepares to travel to Columbia, South Carolina, for a crucial SEC game. Following a bye week, the Aggies are looking to secure their second conference win of the season. KBTX…
See inside the plans for Bryan’s new Aggie tailgating suites
Prospective buyers recently toured life-size floor plans for the upcoming Gameday Suites Aggieland in Bryan, Texas. The luxury tailgating development, located near John Sharp Parkway, is currently two-thirds pre-sold…

10 things to do in the Brazos Valley this weekend: Nov. 7–8
The Brazos Valley region is hosting a variety of events this weekend, November 7–8. Highlights include the Festival of the Wolves in Navasota, a Winter Wonderland Holiday Market in College Station, and the Cards, Comics…

5 stories to catch up on in Bryan-College Station
The Bryan-College Station area reports several key updates this week, including a surge in applications at Blinn College during the state's free application period. Brazos County commissioners have approved salary…

Bryan P&Z recommends rezoning unauthorized lumberyard site
The Bryan Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended rezoning a 2.05-acre site in west Bryan after discovering it was operating as an unauthorized lumberyard. The property owner, Ramiro Quintero, has been directed…
Chubby's Public House to close in Bryan after four years
Chubby's Public House, a popular burger and pub restaurant in Bryan, has announced it will close its doors on December 19. The establishment, which has served the community since 2022, shared the news on social media…

BLINN HOLDING INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR PARALEGAL/LEGAL STUDIES PROGRAM
The Blinn College District has announced three upcoming information sessions for its Paralegal and Legal Studies Program. Prospective students can learn about degree options, certificate programs, and career pathways…

Downtown Bryan’s holiday lights return Nov. 20 with new displays
Downtown Bryan’s annual holiday light display is set to return on November 20, featuring expanded decorations and a new interactive photo display at Mounce Plaza. The city has introduced a grant program to encourage…

Bryan Mumford Road reconstruction project finishes
The $7.2 million reconstruction of Mumford Road in Bryan is complete, featuring a widened road and a new bridge. The project, which began in 2025, aims to improve safety and support local commerce, particularly for the…
Aggieland pregnancy outreach leads adoption conversations
Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach is hosting a free virtual presentation on November 12 titled 'Leading Adoption Conversations.' The one-hour session is designed to help professionals in healthcare, education, and social…
Bryan ISD Superintendent Ginger Carrabine nominated for 2027 National Superintendent of the Year
Bryan ISD Superintendent Ginger Carrabine has been selected as the Texas nominee for the 2027 National Superintendent of the Year award. The nomination follows her recognition as the 2026 Texas Superintendent of the…

Suspect in custody after fatal workplace shooting in Bryan
Cameron Scott, 20, has surrendered to the Bryan Police Department following a fatal workplace shooting that occurred Tuesday evening at the Northpoint Business Park. The incident took place near the 2800 block of North…

Caffe Capri serves Italian dishes in Downtown Bryan
Caffe Capri, a staple of Historic Downtown Bryan, is celebrating 30 years of operation. Founded in 1995 by Texas A&M graduate Rami Ceroni, the restaurant has become a well-regarded local destination for traditional…
Body and Sol Integrated Medicine opens new Bryan office
Body and Sol Integrated Medicine has relocated to a larger office space on Briarcrest Drive in Bryan. Owner Jessica Falcone, an acupuncturist and herbal medicine practitioner, stated the new facility will allow the…