College Station News

Five days before the 4th of July and fire officials are reminding citizens it's illegal to shoot fireworks within the city limits.

Continued growth among the global population will heighten demand for food worldwide.

A sexual encounter gone bad left one man dead and another accused of his murder, police said.

A 40-year-old Bryan man remained in the Brazos County Jail late Friday on drug and weapons charges.

Kaylee Croxton is a bossy, pink-loving, two-year-old girly girl. But just two years ago, inside a Galveston motel, her biological father put her inside a microwave and turned it on for 20 seconds.

A mutilated kitten had surgery in College Station to remove its rear leg after part of it was twisted off in an alleged attack by two boys.

Hot weather took its toll in Texas today as record highs were set in cities from Waco to Houston.

Texas has decided to steer clear of a national effort - involving 46 states - to develop uniform standards for English and math instruction in public schools.

A former Bryan school teacher and soccer coach has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for aggravated assault of a child and other counts.

Two children reported missing in College Station have been found unharmed. A police dispatcher told The Associated Press that the girls, ages 10 and 13, were located early Tuesday.

A 37-year-old woman was in the Brazos County Jail on Friday, accused of stabbing her husband with scissors.

At least half a dozen police were still at George Bush East Drive between Texas Avenue and Dominik, 11:30 p.m. Saturday, the street was blocked off following a high speed chase.

A Brazos County justice of the peace resigned Friday after he was arrested by authorities who said they caught him illegally giving advice to a potential plaintiff and attempting to flush money down a toilet.

The new iPhone went on sale Friday morning, greeted by much smaller lines and less hoopla than previous models.

College Station assistant police chief Jeff Capps has been named the interim Chief of Police, effective July 1. He takes over for former chief Michael Inker, who resigned earlier this month, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family.

A 44-year-old former apartment manager was arrested Tuesday on theft charges after police said she charged a College Station apartment complex for appliances she purchased for her home.

A head-on collision on F.M. 2154 south of Millican killed both drivers and sent two passengers to a hospital Monday morning.

Texas A&M today began sorting its troubled leadership following the abrupt resignation of embattled President Elsa Murano.

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A bicyclist was in critical condition Saturday after being hit by a car just before noon in the 2000 block of Harvey Mitchell Parkway, College Station police said.