The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released results of public school academic ratings and self-evaluations conducted by individual districts. It's the second year of a new academic rating system that measures districts and individual campuses as … [Read more...]
Weekend Police Activity in the Twin Cities
11 more vehicle burglaries took place in College Station over the weekend. Police also report two Houston men were arrested after being caught taking a cooler out of the bed of a pickup parked at the city's utility center off Graham Road. Lt. Chuck … [Read more...]
Majority Vote Not Enough to Proceed With Bryan Apartment Complex
The Bryan planning and zoning commission voted 4-3 at its last meeting to turn vacant land near 29th and Villa Maria into apartments. But five votes were required. That means denial of a conditional use permit to build up to 71 mostly one bedroom … [Read more...]
Bryan Mayor Announces Golfing-Senior Center Proposal
The Bryan city council will have two options for the future of the Travis B. Bryan municipal golf course. Mayor Jason Bienski has announced a public-private partnership developed with the golfing association, city staff, and the owner of the … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Missing College Station Teen is Found
Update Saturday, August 9 courtesy of College Station police: On August 9, 2014 at approximately 1600 hrs the College Station Police Department received confirmation from the Hood County Sheriff’s Office that Amber Le had been safely recovered in … [Read more...]
Kevin O’Connor Kommentary August 8
Bryan Council Makes Decision on Building Eastside Skate Park
The Bryan city council heard from 19 public speakers Thursday night about a proposed skateboard park in Park Hudson. 13 spoke in favor and six neighboring homeowners were in opposition. The council unanimously approved the Mayor Jason Bienski's … [Read more...]
Another Kyle Field Update Scheduled for Tuesday Afternoon
The Texas A&M University System has scheduled its next Kyle Field construction update for Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. A live webstream originating from The Zone at Kyle Field will be available at 12thman.com The following have been listed as … [Read more...]
Historic North Texas Ranch Being Liquidated
VERNON, Texas (AP) _ One of the largest ranches in the U.S., the W.T. Waggoner Ranch in North Texas, is for sale. Its listing marks the end of decades of lawsuits by the heirs of the Texas cattle baron who established the Waggoner estate in 1923. … [Read more...]
TABC Proposes Alcohol Sales At Some Gun Shows
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ A Texas agency wants to allow alcohol sales at gun shows that meet certain requirements such as not allowing live ammunition. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission announced the proposal Friday and will hold a 30-day public … [Read more...]
Four Houston Teachers Accused of Cheating Resign But Will Get Paid
HOUSTON (AP) _ Four Houston teachers accused in a cheating scandal have agreed to resignation packages that include a year's salary. The Houston Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/1vj9Zm5 ) the Houston Independent School District board approved the … [Read more...]
Orange County JP Hospitalized With Flesh Eating Bacteria
HOUSTON (AP) _ A Texas judge infected with an aggressive flesh-eating bacterium in the Gulf of Mexico says he is recovering. Orange County justice of the peace Derry Dunn was admitted to a Houston hospital Wednesday night. Doctors told the … [Read more...]
Seven Year Old Shoots Eight Year Old Cousin
TEXAS CITY, Texas (AP) _ Texas City police say an 8-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the face by his 7-year-old cousin. Capt. Joe Stanton said the boys were playing unsupervised at a Texas City apartment Thursday when the … [Read more...]
Austin Voters To Decide Financing Light Rail
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The Austin City Council has unanimously decided to ask voters in November to authorize the city to borrow $600 million toward the cost of a $1.4 billion, 9.5-mile light rail line in central and southeast Austin. The Austin … [Read more...]
Authorities Still Investigating Multiple Vehicle Burglaries
Local law enforcement is again asking for your help in catching those responsible for multiple vehicle burglaries over the last two weeks in Bryan, College Station, and south of College Station. Authorities are also taking the opportunity to remind … [Read more...]
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