31 charges filed, 29 arrests made in connection with Fort Bend County Human Trafficking Operation
29 arrests and 31 charges were filed in connection with a January 2023 multi-day human trafficking operation in Fort Bend County, authorities said.
29 arrests and 31 charges were filed in connection with a January 2023 multi-day human trafficking operation in Fort Bend County, authorities said.
Mom wants justice for shooting death of 16-year-old daughter nearly 2 years ago
A mother in Fort Bend County wants justice after the shooting death of her daughter 16-year-old Aniya Raye Gary-Tyler nearly two years ago in June 2021. Family members and investigators know who pulled the trigger, but he still hasn’t been arrested.
A mother in Fort Bend County wants justice after the shooting death of her daughter 16-year-old Aniya Raye Gary-Tyler nearly two years ago in June 2021. Family members and investigators know who pulled the trigger, but he still hasn’t been arrested.
Former Family and Protective Services employee given 50 years for abusing adopted children
Eric Stewart, 66, a former employee of the Department of Family and Protective Services, turned where he lived into a group home, fostering and adopting several children. Prosecutors say he sexually abused two of the children for more than two years.
Eric Stewart, 66, a former employee of the Department of Family and Protective Services, turned where he lived into a group home, fostering and adopting several children. Prosecutors say he sexually abused two of the children for more than two years.
Disaster loan assistance for Texas residents, businesses impacted by Jan. 24 severe storms, tornadoes
Texas businesses and residents who were impacted by the severe storms and tornadoes on Jan. 24 can apply for low-interest federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration. This includes Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, Newton, Orange and Waller counties.
Texas businesses and residents who were impacted by the severe storms and tornadoes on Jan. 24 can apply for low-interest federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration. This includes Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Montgomery, Newton, Orange and Waller counties.
Nearly $40,000 in scholarship money awarded to 26 graduating seniors
“It was a good day to reward such deserving students with these scholarships totaling $39,000," Sheriff Eric Fagan said in a statement.
“It was a good day to reward such deserving students with these scholarships totaling $39,000," Sheriff Eric Fagan said in a statement.
Houston strawberry picking: Where to get fresh berries, fruit, flowers in SE Texas this spring, summer
Wondering where to go strawberry picking in Houston? Here are some places in the Houston area and Southeast Texas to pick your own strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and flowers.
Wondering where to go strawberry picking in Houston? Here are some places in the Houston area and Southeast Texas to pick your own strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and flowers.
Town Hall held against bills to ban some immigrants from buying Texas land
Congressman Al Green and other community leaders rallied against what they call discriminatory land ownership bills.
Congressman Al Green and other community leaders rallied against what they call discriminatory land ownership bills.
Man accused of using machete during aggravated assault in Fort Bend Co.
One man is behind bars on charges of aggravated assault after an incident on Tuesday morning.
One man is behind bars on charges of aggravated assault after an incident on Tuesday morning.
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.
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.
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.
Fort Bend County ISD teacher accused of sexual assault of a child identified
We have an update after a Fort Bend County ISD teacher was arrested Thursday by Fort Bend ISD police.
We have an update after a Fort Bend County ISD teacher was arrested Thursday by Fort Bend ISD police.
5 involved in planned Brazoria County home invasion that left 1 dead, 1 woman wanted
One woman is wanted for Murder after allegedly being a part of a planned aggravated robbery with four others which resulted in one man being shot and killed in Brazoria County.
One woman is wanted for Murder after allegedly being a part of a planned aggravated robbery with four others which resulted in one man being shot and killed in Brazoria County.
Fort Bend ISD teacher arrested on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child
One teacher is now on administrative leave after being arrested on Thursday on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child.
One teacher is now on administrative leave after being arrested on Thursday on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child.
Galveston Judge takes swipe at Harris Co. Judges during bond hearing for suspect in deadly golf cart crash
A Galveston County Judge has revoked the bond for the suspect accused of driving drunk and killing four people in a golf cart accident. "This isn't Harris County. We take things seriously here," Judge Neves said.
A Galveston County Judge has revoked the bond for the suspect accused of driving drunk and killing four people in a golf cart accident. "This isn't Harris County. We take things seriously here," Judge Neves said.
Bond revoked for alleged drunk driver who killed 4 in Galveston fatal golf cart crash
Miguel Espinoza, 45, had his bond revoked Thursday morning after he violated bond conditions while he is charged with four counts of Intoxicated Manslaughter for the death of 2 adults and 2 kids.
Miguel Espinoza, 45, had his bond revoked Thursday morning after he violated bond conditions while he is charged with four counts of Intoxicated Manslaughter for the death of 2 adults and 2 kids.
Rosenberg man out on bond for 4 counts of intoxication manslaughter, arrested for violating bond conditions
One man is back behind bars after violating his bond conditions, according to Rosenberg Police.
One man is back behind bars after violating his bond conditions, according to Rosenberg Police.
Houston Humane Society to care for livestock seized at Wallis packing plant
The Houston Humane Society says more than 30 livestock were rescued in an animal cruelty case with the assistance of the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Livestock Unit and the Fort Bend County Attorney’s Office.
The Houston Humane Society says more than 30 livestock were rescued in an animal cruelty case with the assistance of the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office Livestock Unit and the Fort Bend County Attorney’s Office.
Family speaks after man killed during police chase in Sugar Land
FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with the loved ones of Tyquorious Walker, 27, who was shot to death after leading Houston police on a high-speed chase early Wednesday morning.
FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with the loved ones of Tyquorious Walker, 27, who was shot to death after leading Houston police on a high-speed chase early Wednesday morning.
Man receives creepy text message hours before disappearing from Fort Bend County
In this FOX 26 edition of "The Missing," we bring you the story of a father who regrets the last words he said to his son before he vanished.
In this FOX 26 edition of "The Missing," we bring you the story of a father who regrets the last words he said to his son before he vanished.
ChatGPT: Houston-area school districts weigh in on AI chatbot in education
Houston-area school districts weigh in on the new artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT that already has more than 100 million users.
Houston-area school districts weigh in on the new artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT that already has more than 100 million users.


















