A preliminary report has been released on the early June Madisonville plane crash. The National Transportation Safety Broad (NTSB) says the plane had no obvious mechanical issues affecting operation, and appeared to have a moving propeller and … [Read more...]

Visitations are resuming in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and one local unit is a select few where masks will not be required. The TDCJ released a statement on Thursday, which said in part that contact visitations will resume for all … [Read more...]

A Caldwell man is heading to prison after a Brazos County district judge accepted a plea deal. The 15 year sentence was handed to 47 year old Keith Allen of Caldwell for two residential burglaries in Bryan in March and August 2020. Allen admitted … [Read more...]

The Brazos County health district announces the first mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile Virus, an infection that is transmitted through mosquito bites and has no vaccines or medications. The health district reports most people who … [Read more...]

Progress is continuing in the gymnasium in Iola this summer. Speaking at he most recent school board meeting on Monday, Iola High School principal Brian Fowler gave an update on how things are going so far. "They have not started the actual … [Read more...]

A member of last season's NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers was arrested at College Station's airport. According to the arrest report from Texas A&M police, Alex Caruso admitted to possessing 16-hundredths of an ounce of marijuana and a grinder … [Read more...]

The man who started a multi county car chase in Navasota two weeks ago, and evaded police in College Station, has been apprehended in Madison County. That arrest happened Tuesday afternoon, when authorities took 33 year old Matthew Jarrett to the … [Read more...]

Governor Greg Abbott detailed his plans for the new Border Wall at the Rio Grande last week, which was met with praise and criticism from all sides. Congressman Kevin Brady, who represents Grimes county, applauded the Governor's efforts. "It is … [Read more...]

The Waller County Sheriff's Office is issuing a warning to local travelers of someone impersonating police. According to their Facebook, a driver was pulled over on Joseph Road near FM 1448 Saturday night, north of Prairie View. The driver said … [Read more...]

A fire near Iola on Monday night resulted in the total loss of one home. That is according to the Iola Volunteer Fire Department, who responded to the home on Bluebonnet Lane around 3 am. Their repots did say no one was injured during the blaze, … [Read more...]

Navasota ISD is announcing Summer EOC test retakes. The district said Monday afternoon that any student that was unsuccessful on STAAR EOC exams, they can retest on a variety of dates. English 1and US History will be today, June 22nd, Algebra 1 … [Read more...]

The company proposing the high speed rail between Houston and Dallas has claimed a a win in the latest court battle for eminent domain. That comes after the Texas Supreme Court denied a request from Leon County landowners to review the Texas Court … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota has created a new group for the betterment and beautification of the town. That is called the Pretty City Committee, which was actually created a few years ago, but now that most of the original people are gone, it has been … [Read more...]

A man was found dead behind the Dairy Queen in Navasota this weekend.  That happened Sunday, first reported by the Examiner. Navasota Police says they got a call around 2 pm for an unresponsive man behind the store.  He was pronounced deceased on … [Read more...]

The Iola man accused of the Bryan workplace shooting in April has been indicted by a Brazos County grand jury. According to online court records, two cases were filed against 27 year old Larry Bollin of Iola. One case charges him with murdering a … [Read more...]