WATCH: Fulshear police officer wrangles gator with his bare hands

It was quite the day for the Fulshear Police Department on Friday. Lt. Bill Henry tells FOX 26 that he and Officer Stewart got a call around 7 a.m. regarding a gator in the backyard of a home in the Polo Ranch Subdivision.

10-year-old Fort Bend ISD special needs student locked up, found with a gun at school

A 10-year-old special needs child is facing jail time after accidentally bringing a gun to school and being arrested. His mother and community activists are calling for leniency due to his young age and special needs.

Rosenberg police dispatcher desperately seeks kidney donor

A dedicated Rosenberg police dispatcher is appealing for a kidney donor after being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, despite her selfless service to the community.

SNAP benefit replacements extend to Fort Bend County, Washington County

Fort Bend County and Washington County have been approved to have their SNAP benefits automatically replaced for food that was lost or destroyed during Hurricane Beryl.

Cold case reopened 60 years later in Fort Bend County, remains exhumed

A 60-year-old cold case is being reopened in Fort Bend County as the sheriff's office exhumes the remains of a man found decapitated in 1964 with his limbs missing.

Fort Bend County individual FEMA disaster assistance approved: How to apply

Fort Bend County has now been approved for individual FEMA disaster assistance after initially being left off of the list. Here's how to apply and what type of aid is available.

Fort Bend County oil storage tank fire near Highway 36, Hazmat called

Fort Bend County area fore departments and a Hazmat team are working to contain a fire at an oil storage tank off of Highway 36 in Orchard.

Beryl recovery: Houston-area school closures for Wednesday

List of Houston, Texas, school closures for Wednesday due to Hurricane Beryl, which left millions without power, several high water locations, and a path of deadly destruction.

Hurricane Beryl: Houston-area business closures for Tuesday

Beryl blew through the greater Houston area on Monday, leaving millions without power, several high water locations, and a path of deadly destruction. Due to the damage in the storm's aftermath, some businesses are canceling for Tuesday.