Megan Calongne
Producer
Bryan, TX
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Megan grew up in Houston, Texas and moved to the Bryan-College Station area to attend Texas A&M. She graduated in December 2020 with honors, majoring in Telecommunication Media Studies with a minor in business. At A&M she found she had a love for writing and enjoyed working with technology.
Megan is also passionate about music and loves singing and playing piano. During her time at A&M Megan was involved in the Memorial Student Center Opera and Performing Arts Society (MSC OPAS). She enjoyed working at the performances and helping bring entertainment to the community.
Megan is excited to be a part of the KBTX team!
Education
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 6:54 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Officers found numerous boxes of Newport cigarettes, cans of snuff, balloons presumed to contain marijuana and bundles of cigarettes.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 5:09 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Lemmon hosted the GardenLine radio show for 27 years, sharing gardening tips and tricks for both serious landscapers and weekend gardeners.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 6:49 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Maher was a graduate of Texas A&M’s class of 1996 and served the Austin Fire Department for 23 years.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 7:44 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
A murder suspect from the Austin area was arrested in Colorado County.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 6:17 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Dr. Franchell Hamilton, a board-certified bariatric surgeon and Founder of NeuroSwitch Weight Loss, joined First News at Four to discuss how parents can teach their kids healthy eating habits.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 6:55 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Madison Crime Stoppers’ Crime of the Week involves the theft of over $6,000 worth of computers from Walmart.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 8:09 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Experts predict Thanksgiving travel will be nearly up to pre-pandemic levels, with four million Texans anticipated to travel over the long Holiday weekend.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 6:25 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in Willis suspected of attacking a someone with a knife.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 8:30 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
On Thursday, Oct. 6, President Biden announced he would be pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of simple possession of marijuana under federal law.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 8:23 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
There were 13 VET members who were deployed and will play a vital role in supporting the response and recovery efforts by offering veterinary support for the urban search and rescue dogs.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 11:05 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
A railway strike was narrowly avoided when a deal was made after marathon 20-hour long negotiations between railroads and union representatives.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 8:42 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
A new teacher satisfaction survey looks grim, but many aren’t surprised.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 10:20 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Amid a nation wide teacher shortage, the Texas State Teachers Association put out a survey with an alarming finding on the future of the state’s educators.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 8:20 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Since late June, firefighters in Brazos County have responded to more than 60 grass fires, and this doesn’t include fires in the cities of Bryan and College Station.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 8:45 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
As fires rage and the heat continues, crews are working around the clock to keep Texans safe.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 12:34 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Three years after losing his Navy ring, 80-year-old Wayne Barnett was reunited with it in the Bryan Aldi’s parking lot where it was found.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 1:04 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Approximately 100 gallons of diesel were spilled.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 7:31 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Health officials are keeping a close eye on Monkeypox cases as numbers continue to grow.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 8:43 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Earlier this week, the lone star state saw the average price for a gallon of gas hit its largest weekly decrease this year.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 10:51 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Beginning on Monday, June 13, 2022 the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will resume inmate transportation.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 6:14 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
One study showed that kids playing on team sports showed less mental health struggles
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 10:48 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Charlie Hall, a Professor in the Department of Horticultural Sciences at Texas A&M University and holder of the Ellison Chair in International Floriculture joined First News at Four to share how gardening can not only benefit peoples’ yards but also their wellbeing.
Updated: May. 3, 2022 at 10:20 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Angie Taylor, the Executive Director of recruitment and admissions at Sam Houston State University, joined First News at Four to discuss why the university has decided to extend the test-optional policy indefinitely.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 7:19 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Raymond Robertson, Director of the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at Texas A&M, joined First News at Four to break down the impact that trying these new measures had.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 10:21 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Dennis Jansen, Director of the Private Enterprise Research Center and the Jeff Montgomery Professor of Economics at Texas A&M University, joined First News at Four to discuss what people can expect from inflation in the near future.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2022 at 7:23 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
Shane Phelps, KBTX’s legal analyst, joined First News at Four to talk about this new development.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2022 at 7:36 PM CDT
|By Megan Calongne
James Griffin, a Senior Professor of Economics and Public Policy in the George Bush School at Texas A&M University, joined First News at Four to discuss what this means for consumers.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2022 at 6:29 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Joshua Blank the Director of Research for the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin joined first news at four to talk about the findings of the poll he conducted.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2022 at 10:23 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
There is a concern that home tests delivered last week and left in mailboxes during the cold weather could lead to be inaccurate and unusable.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 5:49 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
With the Texas Primaries coming up on March 1, First News at Four caught up with Brazos County elections administrator Trudy Hancock to get the latest information on how to be prepared for the election
Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 5:36 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Steffany Bowling of Peace, Love, and Cakes in College Station made a groom's cake that looks just like a table at the Dixie Chicken in Northgate.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 7:01 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
The Brazos County Health District says a spike in cases is very possible now that Aggies are back on campus for the spring semester.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 6:49 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets started a 1,000 mile march across the southwestern U.S.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 7:12 PM CST
|By Megan Calongne
We were joined by Ross Ramsey, executive editor of the Texas Tribune who gave us the latest on the Texas Primary Elections.