Fort Bend County aims to connect thousands to high-speed internet
With more than 60% of the county unincorporated, largely undeveloped, and often underserved when trying to connect to the digital world, county leadership thinks it's critical to its growth, to change that.
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.
Former Missouri City pastor sentenced for sexually assaulting child
"No one is above the law and justice requires the punishment to fit the crime,” Fort Bend Co. District Attorney Brian Middleton said.
Bartender arrested in Galveston drunk driver golf cart crash that killed 4 people
Bartender Gil Garcia has been arrested following the drunk driving crash that killed 2 adults and 2 children in Galveston on Aug. 6.
Rosenberg PD: No evidence of shooting at Fort Bend County Fairgrounds
Reports of a possible shooting at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds sent some people running for the parking lot.
Things to do in the Houston area this weekend: September 23-25
Houston events and things to do this weekend September 23-25 include the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo, Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo, Galveston Island Wild Texas Shrimp Festival, Houston Blues and Jazz Festival, Fall Festival at Dewberry Farm and The Woodlands Renaissance Faire.
‘Multiple physical altercations’ reported at Hightower High School
Fort Bend ISD says no serious injuries were reported and those responsible are facing disciplinary action.
Nearly 11-foot alligator captured in Cinco Ranch subdivision
Some homeowners in the Cinco Ranch subdivision had quite the scare on Monday morning.
Train derailment reported in Sugar Land, nearby roadway closed through Friday
Details are limited, but city officials said the southbound right turn lane on Dairy Ashford at Highway 90 is closed through Friday.
FOUND: Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office searching for missing 15-year-old girl
Officials say Leila Skaini has been found after she was reported missing on Monday.
LIST: Houston-area schools supporting Uvalde by having students wear maroon, white on Tuesday
Numerous Houston-area school districts are showing their support for students in Uvalde by wearing their school colors on Tuesday.
Monkeypox cases in kids have Houston-area parents concerned
There are nine confirmed cases of kids with monkeypox in Texas. Parents in the Houston area are growing concerned.
Monkeypox case confirmed at Fort Bend ISD high school campus
School officials with the Fort Bend Independent School District say a monkeypox case was confirmed at one high school campus on Monday.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott kicks off his re-election campaign in Fort Bend Co.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott kicks off his re-election campaign by going door-to-door in Fort Bend County.
4 suspects arrested in deadly 2020 shooting in Fresno
Four suspects have been arrested and charged in the December 2020 triple shooting in Fresno that left two teenagers dead.
Fort Bend Co. Sheriff’s Office looks to fill more than 100 open positions
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office is looking to immediately hire more than 100 employees.
