Brazoria County

7-year-old Abigail Arias passes away after battle with cancer

November 5, 2019 9:20am CST

Abigail Arias, a 7-year-old girl from Freeport who bravely battled cancer, has passed away.

Abigail Arias meets 'her hero' Jose Altuve before World Series game

October 22, 2019 1:33pm CDT

The Freeport Police Department says Abigail Arias has been invited to meet Houston Astros' Jose Altuve before Game 1 of the World Series.

Family of 7-year-old Abigail Arias preparing to put her in hospice care, asks for prayers

October 16, 2019 8:04pm CDT

According to Ruben Arias, Abigail’s oncology team suggested the family start preparing for hospice care.

Alvin HS senior Jodie Aguirre is tearing it up on the diamond and in the classroom

October 15, 2019 2:57pm CDT

She's one of the top high school pitchers in the nation, and her GPA is hitting it out of the park. Alvin High School senior Jodie Aguirre is Making the Grade.

Pearland parents complain of pattern of discrimination in the district

October 9, 2019 7:05pm CDT

During public comment at Tuesday’s Pearland ISD board meeting, Dr. Dona Murphey, on behalf of the Brazoria County and Texas NAACP chapters, asked Board trustees to consider adding a diversity and inclusion training available for public review. 

Flooding traps Brazoria County residents in their homes

September 19, 2019 6:37pm CDT

Some residents in Brazoria County are actually trapped in their homes by high water and are still waiting for the water to recede. High water washed out much of County Road 335 in Brazoria County.