Aggie loss tough to watch
Members of the Texas A&M basketball team react after losing 63-60 to Baylor in a close game Wednesday at Reed Arena. full story
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Tornado warning issued for Brazos, Burleson
A tornado warning has been issued for Brazos County and eastern Burleson County; some small hail already has been reported. The National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado just after 6:30 p.m. ... full story
Worldwide audience
Former First Lady Barbara Bush talks to a student from Youens Elementary in Houston via video-conferencing during Thursday's 2012 Reading Discovery Distance Learning Program at the Presidential Conference Center adjacent to the Bush Library. The conf ... full story
Tom Light donates to education fundraiser
Eagle Staff Report Money donated by Tom Light Chevrolet will go toward supporting the fifth annual "50 Men Who Can Cook" event that will take place at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Brazos County Expo, 5827 Leonard Road in Bryan. The dealership donated $500 ... full story
Streak of light likely a meteor
The large, glowing, blue-green flying object residents reported seeing Wednesday night to authorities, media outlets and online resources across the state was most likely a meteor, officials with the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed Thursda ... full story
Rain contributed to fatal highway wreck
Eagle Staff Report An 81-year-old Somerville man died Thursday afternoon after losing control of his truck on State Highway 36 in Burleson County. According to the Department of Public Safety, Edwin Henry Moravec was driving a 1999 Chevy pickup in we ... full story
Police use pepper spray on unruly College Station student
A 14-year-old was sprayed with pepper spray outside his middle school Thursday morning after fighting police officers. The A&M Consolidated Middle School student was taken to the Brazos County Juvenile Detention Center and charged with assaultin ... full story
Off to see the wizard
Patti Wunneburger helps her daughter, Bryan High School junior Abby Wunneburger, get into costume Thursday before the final dress rehearsal of the school's production of The Wizard of Oz at the Bryan Civic Auditorium. The show opens Friday at 7 p.m., ... full story
Man allegedly stole bras from Walmart
Eagle Staff Report A 22-year-old man was arrested on charges of stealing women's lingerie, authorities said. College Station police responded to a theft call at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Walmart on Brothers Boulevard. Employees reported spotting the m ... full story
Less green to go green
Running a home off green energy in College Station is likely to soon become cheaper. The city is working on lowering the cost of participation in its Wind Watts program, which allows customers to buy wind power for an additional fee on their electri ... full story
Former A&M official Jay Kimbrough gets new state job
Four months after pulling out a knife while being dismissed from his position as a top A&M System administrator, Jay Kimbrough, a good friend of Gov. Rick Perry, has landed another high-level state job. The former deputy chancellor of the 11-un ... full story
Calendar
MARK YOUR CALENDARSThe 163rd Episcopal Council Opening Worship Service will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Brazos County Expo. The joint choirs of St. Andrew's of Bryan, St. Peter's of Brenham, St. Francis and St. Thomas of College Station and ... full story
Bryan-College Station gets rain
Raindrops bead on the petals of a bloom outside the George Bush Presidential Library Thursday morning. full story
Blinn enrollment drops in Bryan
For the first time in five years, Blinn College's Bryan campus recorded a decrease in its spring enrollment from the previous year. Though overall enrollment within the Blinn system rose to 16,600 students in the current semester, enrollment at the ... full story
Kimbrough named to DPS assistant director position
Jay Kimbrough, a former deputy chancellor for the A&M System and a good friend of Gov. Rick Perry, has landed another state job, four months after he pulled a knife out while being dismissed from his post by a pair of lawyers. He’ll be wor ... full story
Man, 52, accused of kicking officer during DWI arrest
A College Station man remained behind bars Thursday after authorities said he threatened to kill an officer following a scuffle with police during his arrest on a DWI charge. Duncan Eric Helton, 52, was taken into custody after a minor car accident W ... full story