LIST: Independence Day celebrations in the Houston area

Independence Day is right around the corner and we've got the latest list of celebrations happening in the greater Houston area. 

Missing 15-year-old boy last seen in Sugar Land area on June 24

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office is searching for missing 15-year-old Zachary Ramirez, who was last seen in the Sugar Land area on June 24.

Fort Bend County man charged with shooting dog in the face

An 11-year-old terrier, named Clarence, was found at a kennel on Harlem Road last December, with two bullet wounds to its face.

Pearland signs order requiring face coverings in businesses

The order, which will remain in effect until July 12, requires facemasks to be worn at all businesses by employees and visitors aged 10 years or older, in areas where six feet of separation is not feasible.

Fort Bend County issues mask order for businesses

The mask mandate comes, which comes after Harris and Galveston Counties similar orders, will take effect on Wednesday at midnight.

Texas transit providers to receive $14.8 million from CARES Act

The recipients will use the awards to support transit operating, administrative and preventative maintenance costs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Deputies: 18-year-old spray painted racial slurs, graphic drawings on vehicles

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office says more than a dozen vehicles were spray painted with racial slurs, graphic drawings and the phrase “Be Gone”.

Funeral services for Fort Bend Pct. 4 Deputy Constable Caleb Rule

Deputy Constable Caleb Rule was with Pct 4 for nine months and was previously a Missouri City Police Detective for 14 years.

Local school districts begin summer meal programs

Local school districts are beginning their summer meal programs, providing to-go meals for children.

HPD officer hit by vehicle near downtown protests

A Houston police officer was hit by a vehicle near the intersection of Jefferson St. and Emancipation Ave. Houston police say the female officer was assisting in the area when he was hit.

Severe weather tears down trees, damages property Saturday morning

Heavy winds seemed to bear down on a single street, Ridgecreek Dr. before sunrise. The gusts ripped limbs from trees, and a downpour helped topple one over.