Richmond woman appears in federal court accused of scamming online dates out of thousands of dollars
38-year-old Akua Dufie of Richmond pleaded not guilty before a US Magistrate judge Tuesday.
Richmond woman indicted for involvement in nationwide romance scheme
Akua Dufie was indicted for her involvement as a "money mule" where she and her co-conspirator created individual sham businesses operating in relation to various mail, wire fraud, as well as internet and romance scams.
SILVER ALERT discontinued for man, 90, last seen in Richmond
The Silver Alert has been discontinued. The alert states that Elray Matzke was located, but no other information was provided
Richmond man holds 5 Guinness World Records in video games
Antonio Romero Monteiro from Richmond has earned his place in the 2023 Guinness World Record book holding five titles in relation to video games!
Lorraine Diaz's cold case murder solved 6 years later by Fort Bend County
A Houston area cold case from 2017 has been solved as Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office makes an arrest in the death of 21-year-old Lorraine Diaz.
Richmond, Galveston ranked Top 10 Christmas towns in Texas, survey says
Christmas is right around the corner and Trips to Discover lists Richmond and Galveston in their Top 10 Christmas towns to visit in Texas.
Missing Fort Bend County boy Shaquan Burns, 13, last seen in Richmond
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office says 13-year-old Shaquan Burns was last seen Sunday in Richmond.
Over 100 employees exposed to chemicals at Richmond plant, 6 taken to hospital
A total of six employees were taken to the hospital after more than 100 employees were exposed to chemicals at a plant in Richmond.
2 Richmond residents charged after 1,000 tablets of fentanyl, more found in home
Terrance Potlow and Aliyah Romero face felony charges after police found fentanyl, an AK-47, and more in their Richmond home.
Richmond truck driver seriously injured by road debris asking who's responsible
A Richmond truck driver is on the mend less than three weeks after a piece of road debris left him horribly injured. Now, he and his wife are looking for who's responsible.
Hundreds of fish dying in Houston area neighborhood's dry pond
Hundreds of fish are dying in a Houston-area pond as a devastating drought continues across Texas. Residents in the Lakes of Mission Grove neighborhood in Richmond reached out to FOX 26 with their concerns.
Sen. Ted Cruz threatened by Houston-area man in cryptic phone call
In a cryptic phone call, transcribed in charging documents," the man says "Every last one of your Republican colleagues... is to be found...and killed, be it by a bullet to the face or by the smashing of a brick in your skull."
Missing woman, 52, last seen in Richmond on Sunday
Thelma Alvarado, 52, was reported missing around 6:24 p.m. Sunday and was last seen in the 2100 block of Preston Street in Richmond.
Silver alert discontinued: Fort Bend County man, 83, found
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office says Dinh Vu was located and has been reunited with his family.
Convicted murderer, who's tied to India the tiger, sentenced to 18 years in prison
Victor Cuevas, who is tied to the 9-month old Bengal tiger caught roaming west Houston streets, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for a 2017 murder in Richmond.
Crews battle fire at power plant in Fort Bend County
A fire was reported in a coal-fueled unit at a power plant in Fort Bend County late Sunday night, officials say. No injuries have been reported.
Suspect tied to India the Tiger found guilty of 2017 Richmond murder
The man who was tied to India the Tiger, a story that made national headlines last year, was found guilty of a 2017 Richmond murder.
Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office deputies arrest Richmond man wanted for murder
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man and charged with murder following a shooting on Wednesday.
Richmond residents fight plan to build distribution center near their homes
Some residents in Richmond are breathing a cautious 'sigh of relief' after slowing a project they say would have harmed their neighborhood. But they expect the fight is not over.
Fort Bend County's anti-gang operation leads to dozens of arrests, weapon & drug seizures
Fort Bend County's Operation MARGO resulted in 93 arrests, including 28 wanted fugitives and 11 gang members.