Local News

• Burn Ban Announced For Madison County August 5, 2026
  The Madisonville Fire Department and the Madison County Office of Emergency Management announced that a burn ban is now in effect for Madison County. The ban went into effect at 10:00am on Wednesday, August 5, [Read More...]
• Man Arrested After Domestic Assault In Fast Food Drive Thru Line August 5, 2026
  A man is behind bars after a domestic dispute unfolded in the McDonald’s drive thru line. College Station Police were called to the McDonald’s on Texas Avenue at Southwest Parkway on Monday just before 6pm. [Read More...]
• College Station Mayor John Nichols on WTAW August 5, 2026
  College Station Mayor John Nichols visits with WTAW to discuss planning for future developments like Harvey District Point, tonight’s public engagement event, internal control allocations, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs on Wednesday, [Read More...]
• Could Competition Be On The Way For BTU and College Station Utilities? August 5, 2026
  Texas Governor Greg Abbott has been touring Texas promoting his “Keep Texas Affordable” plan. Most stops have discussed affordable housing prices, but today he discussed electricity services. Specifically, municipalities that don’t allow for choice when [Read More...]
• Governor Abbott Activates State Wildfire Response Resources Ahead Of Fire Danger in Panhandle August 5, 2026
  PRESS RELEASE (AUSTIN, TX) – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state wildfire response resources in anticipation of increased fire weather conditions in [Read More...]