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11/19/2025

Keep Brazos Beautiful recently celebrated its 45th anniversary as a partner with residents, businesses, schools, nonprofits, and local governments in the areas of litter prevention, recycling, community engagement, and beautification.

Keep Brazos Beautiful (KBB) celebrated its 45th anniversary at its recent awards luncheon. KBB focuses on partnering with residents, businesses, schools, nonprofits, and local governments in the areas of litter prevention, recycling, community engagement, and [Read More...]

11/19/2025

College Station ISD school board members unanimously decide to spend money from the November 2023 bond issue to build a new central administration office.

College Station ISD school board members unanimously decide to spend money from the November 2023 bond issue to build a new central administration office. The building will be located on property owned by CSISD on [Read More...]

11/19/2025

On today's episode of The InfoMiniChats:

- Men eat more to impress women
- Things you should NOT plug into a power strip
- Happy Birthday Pop-Tarts!
..and so much more! Listen here:

Men eat more to impress women. Hallmark decorations. Things you should not plug into a power strip. Panera Bread making changes. Favorite TV shows. Cars on Amaz

11/19/2025

City of Bryan - Government Mayor Bobby Gutierrez visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia about naming Andrew Nelson as new city manager, the new summer baseball team, improvements at Travis Field, Midtown Park, incentives for building on the RELLIS campus, holiday events, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs:

Bryan Mayor Bobby Gutierrez visits with WTAW’s Scott DeLucia about naming Andrew Nelson as new city manager, the new summer baseball team, improvements at Travis Field, Midtown Park, incentives for building on the RELLIS campus, [Read More...]

11/19/2025

The Texas A&M foundation announces the resignation of its president and CEO.

The leader of the Texas A&M foundation since January 2016 is leaving. A statement from the foundation says the last day for president and CEO Tyson Voelkel is December 1st. Taking over on an interim [Read More...]

11/19/2025

Here's a preview of the upcoming Bryan/College Station chamber of commerce annual ag breakfast. https://wtaw.com/?p=175173

11/19/2025

With little time to spare, a new lighted Christmas tree will make its debut in downtown Bryan Friday evening for the annual "Lights On!" event.

With little time to spare, a new lighted Christmas tree will make its debut in downtown Bryan Friday evening (November 21) for the annual “Lights On!” event. Interim city manager Hugh Walker told the city [Read More...]

11/18/2025

Testing is underway of artificial intelligence answering non-emergency calls in the Brazos County 9-1-1 dispatch center.

Tuesday (November 18) began the trial period of artificial intelligence (A.I.) being used in the Brazos County 9-1-1 dispatch center. Executive director Patrick Corley says A.I. will greet callers to the non-emergency phone number for [Read More...]

11/18/2025

Check out the five year contract of incoming Bryan city manager and former mayor Andrew Nelson, which he and current mayor Bobby Gutierrez signed on Monday.

Incoming Bryan city manager and former mayor Andrew Nelson and current mayor Bobby Gutierrez signed Nelson’s employment agreement on Monday (November 17). This follows the city council’s unanimous vote last week to hire Nelson, whose [Read More...]

11/18/2025

The College Station city council officially moves a new baseball complex to a third location, approves repairs to ballfields at Bachmann Park, and approves new entrance signage at Veterans Park.

The College Station city council officially moves a new baseball complex to a third location. At the council’s last meeting (November 13), unanimous approval was given to end design and construction contracts for a stadium [Read More...]

11/18/2025

Local arrests on charges of a man running away from police after riding a scooter while holding another scooter, vehicle burglaries where guns and credit cards were taken, and a jail inmate possessing methamphetamine. https://wtaw.com/?p=175158

11/18/2025

Prison time for a Bryan man who admits to assaulting two women, a residential burglary, and violating probation in another case. https://wtaw.com/?p=175156