Brazos County News

Investigators late Monday were trying to identify a person found dead after a fire destroyed a mobile home in Brazos County earlier in the day, officials said.

A woman is dead following a mobile home fire in South Brazos County. Fire Chief Emily Staples says Monday's fire was reported before 7 a.m. with South Brazos County volunteers responding to the fire off of White Switch Road south of Millican.

A jury in Brazos County has acquitted daycare owner Dana Renee Munyon of injury to a child charges in an incident that left a 1-year-old who was in her care with severe head injuries.

He was sent to deliver pizza, instead, police said he was attacked. Thursday, a College Station man was indicted for the crime.

A Brazos County jury deliberated for about six hours Tuesday, but didn't reach a verdict in the case of a woman accused of causing brain injuries to a child in her unlicensed day care.

A 23-year-old Bryan woman accused of setting her ex-roommate's motorcycle on fire was released from the Brazos County Jail on Tuesday.

Monday, Bryan Mayor Mark Conlee filed paper work in Brazos County Clerk's office to claim a campaign treasurer.

Bryan Mayor Mark Conlee filed paperwork Monday to document a campaign treasurer for a likely run for Brazos County judge.

The Bryan Police Department has begun its Blue Christmas toy-collection drive. Toys will be distributed to children in need on Dec.

Originally published November 14, 2009 at 11:57 a.m., updated November 14, 2009 at 1:40 p.m. Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of a man accused of murdering a 17-year-old boy in 2007.

Tuesday marked the third day of testimony in the trial of Dana Rene Munyon. Prosecutors say Munyon, 46, caused severe head injury to one-year-old Alexis Verzal in April 2008.

Former District Judge Rick Davis announced Wednesday that he will run for the District 14 seat in the Texas Legislature.

Double-charging customers has landed Christopher Rios, 32, behind bars in Walker County.

A temporary order blocking an ex-Planned Parenthood clinic director in Brazos County from talking about her former job has been lifted.

Two recent armed robberies are believed to have been committed by the same suspect.

Three men were arrested Saturday after stealing cell phones from a kiosk in the Post Oak Mall, authorities said.

Raymond Montoya, a self-defense instructor and investigator with the Brazos County Attorney's Office, offers these tips for handling and preventing an attack.

His arrest was featured on Saturday Night Live, but Thursday a Brazos County grand jury didn't find it funny, and indicted 20-year-old Michael Zamago.

Rachel Blackmon, an eighth-grader from Franklin, tosses her hair back while putting on firefighting gear under the supervision of College Station firefighter William Shelton at the Youth to Career Fair at the Brazos County Expo Complex on Wednesday.

Brazos County election officials on Tuesday had to bring additional voting machines and employees to help with an unexpected high turnout in College Station.