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.

Looking to beat the heat in Fort Bend County? Head to these cooling centers

Temperatures are expected to reach the 100’s Saturday and Sunday. As a result, Fort Bend County is opening up about a dozen emergency cooling centers.

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 Co. Judge says they'd welcome Disney to their community

As the Florida House passed a bill stripping Disney of self-governing status, Fort Bend County Judge KP George said the county would welcome Disney and Twitter.

Stafford MSD worker believes she was let go due to age discrimination

After years of working for Stafford MSD a 65-year-old employee is told she has to reapply for her position. When she did reapply, however, she did not get the job.

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.

Northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 59 in Fort Bend County reopened following crash

Texas Department of Transportation officials say U.S. Highway 59 has been reopened following a crash earlier this afternoon. All mainlanes have been reopened.

The Missing: Lopaz Richardson, Texas dad vanished, car found abandoned hours away

His car was found five hours away, abandoned. His shoes found stuck in the mud. Why did the father and new business owner vanish? FOX26 anchor Kaitlin Monte spoke to his wife for our series The Missing.

Suspect wanted in connection to sexual assault in Fort Bend County

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is now looking for a man in connection to a sexual assault after they were contacted by a woman who was walking along a retention pond in Fresno.

EXCLUSIVE: Video shows Sugar Land police place teen who just suffered seizure in choke hold

Teen placed in a chokehold and slammed to the ground by Sugar Land Police after suffering a seizure was caught on video. The family reacts to the video exclusively with FOX 26.

Seven tornadoes confirmed from Fort Bend County to Crockett: NWS

After the severe storms brought heavy rain, hail, damaging winds and tornadoes across Texas, the National Weather Service is surveying the damage.

Texas residents urged to report damage from recent severe weather

Residents in Texas who have damage from the strong storms are encouraged to report that damage to the Texas Division of Emergency Management.

3 small children, parents rescued after trailer flips in Beasley amid severe weather: FBCSO

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office says three children and their parents sustained non-life-threatening injuries when their mobile home rolled over and flipped during severe weather in Beasley.

What you should do if your power is out during severe weather

As the expected severe weather moves across the Houston-area into Tuesday, the first item most residents will be the most concerned about is power and gas lines.