Fort Bend County COVID-19 Risk Level decreases to yellow

Fort Bend County’s COVID-19 Risk Level is decreasing from orange to yellow – signifying a low to moderate community risk– on Tuesday, County Judge KP George announced.

Teaching lessons on race relations from the grave

The Sugar Land 95, 95 deceased African Americans buried more than 100 years ago by a Sugar Land school, is helping highlight history that some had no idea existed, which is shining a new light on race relations today.

STAAR test options for students learning virtually

This week is STAAR testing for most area students. Are kids allowed to take the test at home? What if parents don't feel safe sending their virtual learner into the school building?

1 dead, 1 injured in head-on crash in north Fort Bend County

Authorities are investigating a crash in north Fort Bend County that left one person dead and another person hospitalized.

Fort Bend County residents can apply for new rental assistance program

Fort Bend County has launched a new emergency rental assistance program for residents who are unable to pay rent or utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Katy woman relying on breathing machine lost power for 48 hours during winter storm

As millions of Texans anxiously waited for their power and water to return last week, one Katy family says it almost became a matter of life and death. 

Man found fatally shot in driveway in southwest Houston

Police are investigating the deadly shooting of a man who was found in a driveway in southwest Houston.

Sunshine returns to southeast Texas, but another freeze likely

Sunshine is returning to southeast Texas, but some counties north and west of Houston will be under a hard freeze warning again Friday night.

Several Fort Bend ISD Schools re-open as several close due to COVID-19

As eight Fort Bend ISD schools return to face-to-face learning after closing due to COVID, three other schools are closing and moving to online only.