WTAW - Interviews

This week's United Way of the Brazos Valley update features partner agency Scotty's House.

This podcast is a montage of Chelsea Reber's last day as a member of WTAW's The Infomaniacs on December 22, 2025. In addition to The Infomaniacs, Chelsea's work at Bryan Broadcasting included composing news stories, conducting interviews, and anchoring newscasts on Candy 95, Peace 107, Willy 97, Maverick 100.9, My Magic 97.3, and The Zone. Chelsea also administered public service announcements on...

This podcast contains comments from the December 16, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting. This week's Brazos County commission meeting included an update on activities in the juvenile services department. The first detailed report requested by commissioners from director Linda Ricketson included 30 juveniles in the 80 bed detention center and 21 wearing electronic monitoring devices. 89 juvenile...

This podcast is a visit with the winner of season 28 of The Voice, Aiden Ross of College Station, and WTAW's Will Welch. This week's winner of The Voice, Aiden Ross of College Station, visited with Will Welch on WTAW's The Infomaniacs. In the conversation, which aired Friday morning (December 19), Ross says it's a full circle moment because he's watched the show since its debut when he was six yea...

Bret Richards joined WTAW's The Infomaniacs to discuss Texas A&M Volleyball's historic run and the upcoming national championship match on Sunday. 

College Station Councilman Bob Yancy visits with WTAW's Scott DeLucia about affordable housing, land deals, the former Macy's store, community relations, a future multievent center, his political future, healthcare, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs.

This podcast contains comments from the December 16, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting. Brazos County commissioners take no action on a request made by the Bryan/College Station Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) to make a $40,000 dollar contribution towards another study about how to deal with separating pedestrians from vehicular traffic along University Drive in the Northgate district...

Bryan Councilman Ray Arrington visits with WTAW's Scott DeLucia about end of year business, the new city manager, new development, promoting the city, Midtown Park, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs.

Brazos County Commissioner Bentley Nettles visits with WTAW's Scott DeLucia about March's primary elections, citizen input, Union Pacific, the first county subdivision, the freeway expansion, the new medical examiner's office, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs.

This podcast is Texas A&M football head coach Mike Elko's visit with reporters on December 17, 2025.

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting. Action at last week's meetings of the Brazos County commission and College Station city council included spending millions of dollars to replace radios. The College Station council at its December 11th meeting had no discussion prior to the unanimous vote to spend $4.1 million dollars to replace 602 handheld...

This podcast contains comments from the December 17, 2025 College Station ISD school board meeting. College Station ISD school board members learn at its December meeting, the process of selecting out of district transfer students for next year. Click HERE to read and download presentation materials from the December 16, 2025 CSISD school board meeting. An undisclosed number of kindergarten throug...

Bryan Mayor Bobby Gutierrez visits with WTAW's Scott DeLucia about mold remediation at a fire station, the fire department social media situation, new fire trucks, new fire station locations, tax abatements, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs.

This podcast contains comments from College Station councilman Mark Smith and WTAW's Scott DeLucia on The Infomaniacs on December 10, 2025. After the College Station city council approved a budget at the end of August, it took until November for the city and the Brazos Transit District (BTD) to agree on a contract for the fiscal year that began October 1. At the council's last meeting (December 11...

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting. Brazos County commissioners table one of three appointments to the board of Emergency Services District (ESD) #3, which covers residents south of Highway 21 and west of the Navasota River down to Carter's Creek. Kyle Greenwood, who was nominated to fill a vacancy, is a Republican candidate for precinct two c...

This podcast contains comments from the December 11, 2025 College Station city council meeting. Last Thursday's (December 11) College Station city council meeting included the approval of 19 items on the consent agenda. Two of the 19 items drew the interest of councilman David White. White recused himself without saying why on a staff request to spend $180,000 dollars in hotel occupancy tax money...

This week's United Way of the Brazos Valley update features Jennifer L'Herault discussing early literacy and this weekend's Jingle Book Bash. 

This podcast contains comments from the November 11, 2025 Bryan city council meeting. Twice in as many months, the Bryan city council tables a request to give free land to housing developers. The decision at the council's December regular meeting extended a delay at the council's November regular meeting. Bryan's planning and zoning commission in October unanimously agreed with staff to abandon at...

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting. Tuesday's (December 9) Brazos County commission meeting includes reports from the county attorney, district attorney, and the head of the public defender's office. Information from county attorney Earl Gray included the reason for establishing a first offender's program. Information from district attorney Ja...

Jeff Capps, Deputy City Manager, visits with WTAW's Scott DeLucia about utilities, having an additional home football game, police vehicles, AI technology, security camera systems, encrypted radio channels, employee recognition, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs.

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting. Brazos County's election administrator tell county commissioners that an audit of the November 2025 election revealed no discrepancies.  Trudy Hancock explained how her office complied and went beyond new state requirements for reviewing results. New state laws included changing ballots being reviewed by pre...

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Bryan city council meeting. New Bryan city manager and former mayor Andrew Nelson presented his first report at a city council meeting. Nelson finished his report with a summary of his work since starting the new job and thanking the council for their confidence in him. Bullet points of the December Bryan city manager's report is courtesy of...

Sergeant Scott Jones visits with WTAW's Scott DeLucia about the need for more police officers, requirements to apply, the police academy training, and more during his appearance on The Infomaniacs.

This podcast contains comments from the December 9, 2025 Bryan city council meeting. A Mexico based manufacturer who expanded to Bryan in 2013 is now the city's largest property taxpayer. And the Bryan city council at its December regular meeting unanimously approved giving Axis Pipe and Tube city owned land and property tax breaks for a $110 million dollar expansion that will add $4 million dolla...

This podcast contains comments from Brazos County district attorney Jarvis Parsons at the December 9, 2025 county commission meeting. Brazos County's district attorney shares with county commissioners about a College Station man who recently pleaded guilty to sex crimes against children that took place in 2017 and in 2022. As part of Jarvis Parsons's monthly report, he told commissioners about the...