Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
Good morning, College Station.
Texas A&M University’s Aggie Boxing Club will host Farmers Fight Night on Thursday to support United Way of the Brazos Valley—organizers expect the event to draw local fans.
Further details about the timing and venue have not been announced.
A Bryan man faces multiple felony charges after police discovered over three kilograms of cocaine in his apartment—found during a domestic disturbance investigation.
A&M police arrested a Bryan man for drug possession and for driving while intoxicated with an open container—he faces several charges.
A College Station man was arrested Friday (allegedly for stabbing his girlfriend in the thumb and assaulting her) and he is now facing charges.
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar was unanimously confirmed as the next chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.
He will take over when Chancellor John Sharp retires on June 30—Hegar brings extensive experience in state finances to the role.
Drivers turning right from Nash Street onto William J.
Bryan Parkway faced a higher risk of accidents after 13 collisions occurred since April 2024, so the city of Bryan changed its rule to restrict right on red to boost safety for drivers making a u-turn (residents remain divided on the change).
Bryan, College Station and the Texas A&M University System have filed a lawsuit against Upwell Water to stop a plan to pump 89 million gallons per day from the Carrizo Wilcox Aquifer because they say the project will drain vital water supplies.
The trial is set for the first week of May — local officials say delaying the pipeline is key to protecting the region's water for future growth.
Starting Thursday, April 3, the railroad crossing between Old Hearne Road and State Highway 6 Frontage Road will be closed for repairs—motorists are advised to find an alternate route.
The Cher Show (Touring)
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Rudder Auditorium — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the dazzling life and career of Cher in this touring musical spectacle.
Texas Twisters Reunion
10 AM - 12 PM — Stampede College Station — Free entry — Celebrate the much-anticipated reunion of the Texas Twisters with excitement and friends.
Eats & Beats Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Pavilion at Lake Walk — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of Texas tunes with live performances and local food trucks.
Certified Network Defense (CND) v3 Training Course
Mon, Apr 28 — 10 AM to Fri, May 2, 10 AM — Bryan Adult Learning Center — Course fees apply — Enhance your skills in ethical hacking and cybersecurity through this comprehensive training program.
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