Texas Governor issues disaster declaration for 51 counties as Tropical Storm Alberto pounds the state

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for 51 Texas counties as Tropical Storm Alberto moved through the Gulf of Mexico with impacts expected to continue across the southern half of Texas.

Harris County June 15 runoff election for appraisal district board: How, where to vote

Harris County will have a runoff election on June 15 to elect two candidates to the Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. Here's how to vote, where to cast your ballot and more.

Taral Patel, Fort Bend Precinct 3 Commissioner candidate, arrested

Taral Patel, a candidate for Precinct 3 Commissioner, is under investigation by the for alleged online impersonation and identity misrepresentation charges.

Southeast Texas farmers see hope for crops after recent rainfall

After a period of challenging seasons, Southeast Texas farmers are cautiously optimistic about their crops thanks to recent rainfall.

Body found at construction site in Fort Bend County, sheriff's office investigates

A body was found at a construction site in Fort Bend County near Needville, sparking an investigation by the sheriff's office who believe the person was a victim of an accident.

Fort Bend ISD UIL violation, Austin High School sports 3-year probation

Fort Bend ISD addresses one of their high schools entire sports programs being placed on a years-long probation for a UIL violation.

First Fort Bend County mosquito sample returns positive for West Nile Virus

The Fort Bend County Health and Human Services has announced that a mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile Virus in Fort Bend County.

Former Lamar CISD teacher alleges revenge porn by ex-boyfriend, seeks legal action

The former teacher from Lamar CISD publicly addressed the issue regarding the explicit personal videos of her that were leaked and claims she is a victim of revenge pornography.

Texas Primary Runoff Election 2024: Houston-area polling locations, sample ballots

Texans will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 28, for the Primary Runoff Election. Here's what you need to know to vote including your polling locations and what's on the ballot.

Houston weather: Excessive heat warning issued for portions of Houston-area

Dangerously hot temperatures will be affecting the Houston area on Memorial Day and the National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for some counties.

Fort Bend County shooting: 15-year-old boy injured on Renfro

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that injured a 15-year-old boy on Sunday night.

Fort Bend County residents beware: Sheriff warns of scam calls

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office warns residents of scammers impersonating them over the phone, demanding money and threatening arrest.

Needville fire: House fully engulfed in flames, says FBHSEM

Fire crews are working to extinguish a home fire in Needville which has caused lanes of Highway 36 to be blocked.

Fort Bend County crime: Authorities seeking assistance identifying unknown homicide victim

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office seeks assistance in identifying a young white male homicide victim from 1978, encouraging the community to provide any relevant information for closure and justice.

Houston man murdered wife's friend after dispute, sentenced to prison

Houston man Godson Olayiwola Akran received a prison sentence after being convicted for the murder of a friend of his estranged wife following an argument.

Fort Bend County crime: FBCSO invites residents to join camera registry

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (FBCSO) is asking residents and businesses to join their camera registry program by sharing the locations of their security cameras.