A truck that had become an eyesore in a Sugar Land parking lot for years is finally gone after a local resident spoke up and asked for help.

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The City of Sugar Land will increase fees for certain services in the city.

One domestic violence care advocate said the county’s program that provides money to survivors to pay for basic needs could be a model for the rest of the state.

A major highway intersection in Fort Bend County is shut down after a heavy truck rollover crash.

Fort Bend County Animal Services says approximately 50 animals were rescued from deplorable and unsafe living conditions at a property in Kendleton Monday.

A proposed Tesla project worth more than $10 billion could bring thousands of jobs to Fort Bend County if the company moves forward with plans t

If you’re heading to Whataburger in the 4500 block of Highway 6, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed the truck sitting just off to the side of the drive-thru window.

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says a child has died, a day after colliding with a vehicle while on an e-scooter near Katy.

A property that neighbors say has been an ongoing eyesore is now the subject of enforcement action by the county.

A Richmond family is seeking help finding Maggie, a goldendoodle who ran off Sept. 2 in Needville after a gunshot startled her.

Investigators exhumed remains of a man nicknamed “Stubby,” found near FM 359 in Richmond in 1964 and buried in 1984, to obtain DNA suitable for investigative genetic genealogy.

If you live in Houston or northern Fort Bend County, you may be wondering: Where was all the rain from Tropical Storm Edouard?

Police in Sugar Land say multiple intersections are closed after a train collided with a 18-wheeler Friday.

The Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office reported the county’s Keetch-Byram Drought Index reading was 634 as of Aug. 27. The index ranges from zero, indicating no moisture depletion, to 800, representing extremely dry conditions.

A pregnant woman was stabbed in the face, arms, and hands during a visit to a home in Houston’s Greenwood neighborhood after a struggle over a concealed knife. Authorities say the suspect, now in jail

Fort Bend County Commissioners Court moved forward Thursday with a proposed property tax rate, but the meeting again took place without Democratic Commissioners Dexter McCoy and Grady Prestage.

As the November election approaches, Texas voters should make sure they know what they need before heading to the polls.

Black Texas families weigh whether to send their children to schools with more academic resources — but potentially fewer of their values.

Daniel Wong will remain Fort Bend County’s appointed judge after a judge ruled Wednesday that he can continue serving.

Drivers traveling through Fort Bend County should expect delays after a fuel spill involving a tractor-trailer prompted a hazardous materials response Wednesday morning.

Expectant parents and growing families in Fort Bend County are invited to a free community baby shower and resource fair at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital on Tuesday.

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says a 33-year-old man was arrested after barricading himself inside a Five Below store with a weapon after trying to hit multiple people with a vehicle.

A legal fight over Daniel Wong’s authority to serve as interim Fort Bend County judge is disrupting Commissioners Court and raising questions about the validity of recent county business.

Fort Bend County officials say a recent aerial mosquito-control operation has led to an 83% reduction in mosquito activity, significantly lowering mosquito populations in areas hardest hit by recent flooding.

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a 5-year-old boy who was last seen in the 3800 block of Ryans Rock Court.

Fort Bend County officials are warning residents about a surge in jury duty scams involving callers who falsely claim missed jury duty and demand immediate payment to avoid arrest.

Arcola Mayor Fred Burton, 68, was arrested and booked into the Fort Bend County jail on five felony charges, including illegal voting, misuse of official information, tampering with government records, and fraudulent securing of document execution.

The legal battle over who can serve as Fort Bend County judge escalated Monday after the county attorney filed a new lawsuit seeking to remove Daniel Wong from office.

As criminal cases move through the courts, child advocates say the case is a reminder that reporting suspected abuse or neglect can save a child’s life.

Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong has filed a lawsuit against County Attorney Bridgette Smith-Lawson, seeking a court order to reaffirm the validity of his judicial appointment and to clarify that only courts can determine the status of such orders. Wong’s legal team argues that Smith-Lawson’s actions have caused confusion and disruption within county government by challenging his authority. The lawsuit requests declaratory and injunctive relief to prevent further interference and to ensure continuity in public office as required by the Texas Constitution. Wong states that his goal is to restore stability and focus county government on serving residents rather than political disputes.

The Fort Bend County Health & Human Services (FBCHHS) Epidemiology Division announced Wednesday the county’s first human case of Neuroinvasive West Nile virus (WNV) for 2026.

Greater Houston is preparing for an especially festive Fourth of July in 2026, marking America’s 250th birthday with a variety of events across the region.

Sam Gary Martin, a 65-year-old convicted sex offender and former newspaper publisher, was arrested in High Island by Harris County Precinct 1 deputies on a charge of possessing child pornography.

Fort Bend County business briefly came to a standstill Thursday when two commissioners walked out amid a dispute over Daniel Wong's role as county judge.

Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong is pushing back against claims that he no longer has the authority to lead county government and is scheduled to address the controversy during a Thursday afternoon press conference.

A Fort Bend County neighborhood is growing increasingly frustrated over an abandoned home that residents say has been neglected for years, creating health, safety and quality-of-life concerns for those living nearby.

Following former County Judge K.P. George's sentencing, Fort Bend County officials are disputing whether Daniel Wong remains authorized to serve as interim county judge.

As mosquito season ramps up across Southeast Texas, residents are dealing with itchy bites and irritated skin—and health experts say the worst thing you can do may be the most instinctive one.

Fort Bend County officials will conduct aerial mosquito spraying next week as part of an emergency effort to reduce mosquito populations and help protect residents from mosquito-borne illnesses.

Suspended Fort Bend County Judge KP George is expected to learn his punishment Tuesday after a jury found him guilty on two counts of money laundering earlier this year.

Two Missouri City firefighters are expected to recover after being injured while battling a house fire on Quail Meadow Drive, which caused extensive damage to the home.

Houston police have charged Iddris Umaru and Axzey Mojica with murder following the fatal shooting of Sean Bree, 39, in a strip center parking lot near Sugar Land.

A natural gas leak near Reese Road and FM 2218 in Fort Bend County has led to the closure of part of Reese Road while hazmat and fire crews respond. Authorities report no additional threats to the public but urge drivers to avoid the area and follow emergency instructions.

A Fort Bend County mother is facing felony charges after investigators say her child, who has a disability, was left home alone for days and eventually contacted law enforcement asking for food.

A Cinco Ranch home is a total loss after firefighters say a lightning strike likely ignited an intense fire during a severe storm Tuesday night and three firefighters were treated for injuries while battling the blaze.

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — When many parents think about child trafficking, they often imagine it happening somewhere else. But child advocates warn that trafficking can occur in any community and frequently begins online, making prevention and awareness critical.

A clerical error in Fort Bend County’s voting system during a runoff election caused a two-hour outage, temporarily preventing some voters from casting ballots and necessitating manual updates to voter roll data at all polling locations.

As we head into summer break, hunger doesn’t take time off. You can help make sure kids in Fort Bend County get food this summer.

A Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office jury has convicted a Richmond man in connection with a deadly 2022 shooting, sentencing him to 65 years in prison.

Fort Bend County Commissioner Dexter McCoy won the Democratic runoff election for Fort Bend County judge Tuesday night, defeating Rachelle Carter by a wide margin and setting up a November showdown against interim County Judge Daniel Wong.

Voting in Fort Bend County has been paused after a system bug caused all voting centers in the county to go down Tuesday afternoon.

2026 Texas Primary Runoff Election results for Fort Bend County.

Fort Bend Independent School District says it will use new name pronunciation technology during all 12 graduation ceremonies this year, allowing students to record their names in advance to help ensure accurate pronunciation as they walk the stage. The district says the move is aimed at honoring students’ identities in one of the nation’s most diverse school districts.

Emergency crews are responding to a crash that has shut down the northbound lanes of State Highway 99 near West Airport Thursday afternoon, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office.

A road rage incident in Fort Bend County has landed a Richmond man behind bars for six months.

One person has died following a reported accident at an industrial property in Sugar Land, according to initial information from authorities.

Tensions are escalating in Fort Bend County after a contentious leadership shake-up that has sparked protests and raised broader questions about political maneuvering in Texas.

Drivers in parts of Brazoria and Fort Bend counties say a heavily traveled road connecting growing communities to Highway 288 is becoming increasingly dangerous, with reports of flat tires, vehicle damage and even cars ending up in ditches.

A simple moment in Fort Bend County is giving Texans a sweet reminder that spring has arrived.

Humidity and rain chances rule Houston's forecast.

Sienna Parkway was closed in Missouri City Thursday evening due to a reported “emergency.”

A train derailment in Rosenberg is causing major traffic problems in the Richmond area Wednesday morning, according to the Richmond Police Department.

The Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriff’s Association is hosting a BBQ fundraiser to support the family of Deputy Kenneth Lewis, who was killed in a hit-and-run while assisting a stranded motorist on the Katy Freeway.

A Fort Bend County judge has ordered the removal of Brittanye Lashay Morris from the Democratic runoff ballot for Precinct 4 commissioner, ruling she is ineligible under Texas residency requirements.

In Missouri City,  the Hightower girls basketball program is annually one of the most talented in the Greater Houston area.  This season was no different as Hightower capped of a terrific 31-4 season advancing to the Regional finals.

Fort Bend County is getting its own version of a popular foodie tradition, and it’s all for a good cause.

Dennis Xavier Arguello-Acosta, 22, has been arrested and charged in connection with the hit-and-run death of off-duty Fort Bend County Deputy Kenneth Lewis, who was fatally struck while assisting stranded motorists on Interstate 10.

A jury on Friday found KP George guilty on two counts of money laundering in his felony trial.

Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday morning in the felony trial of Fort Bend County Judge KP George, bringing jurors closer to deciding the outcome of a case tied to campaign finance allegations.

Dennis Arguello-Acosta was arrested by federal authorities and may now face state charges, according to DHS.

A train derailment in Rosenberg is causing major traffic problems in the Richmond area Wednesday morning, according to the Richmond Police Department.

Emergency crews are responding to a crash involving a train and an 18-wheeler in Missouri City on Tuesday.

The FBI is now involved in the search for the driver who hit and killed a Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Deputy last month.

Shortly before 9 a.m., Fort Bend County Judge KP George entered the 458th Criminal District Courtroom on the third floor of the Fort Bend County Justice Center to begin the first day of his criminal trial on felony money laundering charges.

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The felony trial for Fort Bend County Judge KP George is set to begin Thursday morning, with opening statements scheduled for 9 a.m. at the Fort Bend County Courthouse.

\A United States Postal Service employee in Sugar Land is behind bars, accused of stealing mail. A source confirmed to KPRC 2 News that law enforcement is now looking into whether he specifically targeted envelopes containing checks.

KPRC 2 and reporter Re’Chelle Turner are working to get more answers from Fort Bend Independent School District after the district voted to close seven elementary schools as part of a plan to address its growing budget deficit.

Fort Bend ISD has voted to close seven elementary schools as part of a proposal to handle the district’s budget.

Now 19 years old and a senior at Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School, Lee is the Republican nominee for Fort Bend County district clerk.

Incumbent County Judge KP George, who is set to face a felony criminal trial next Tuesday, fell to fifth place in the Republican primary, effectively ending his bid for a third term.

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office has announced funeral arrangements for Deputy Kenneth Lewis, who died in the line of duty after being struck by a vehicle while helping a stranded motorist on Feb. 23.

A proposed plan to turn a home in Arcola into a youth treatment center is raising concerns among some neighbors who worry about property values and safety, while city leaders say their authority to block the project is limited under state and federal law.

Primary election results for Fort Bend County.

At 9 a.m. Wednesday, Fort Bend County Judge KP George will enter a courtroom, take a seat at the defense table, and witness the start of his criminal trial on money laundering charges.

As primary season ramps up across the Houston area, campaign ads are flying — but many voters are still asking a basic question: “Who on the ballot actually has the power to impact what I pay every month?”

A Fort Bend County grand jury has no-billed former Houston Rockets player Patrick Beverley on charges related to an incident which happened in November 2025.

A Fort Bend County Sheriff's deputy, Deputy Lewis, was critically injured in a hit-and-run incident while assisting a stranded motorist on I-10 near Eldridge in Houston. The vehicle that struck him fled the scene, and the Houston Police Department is investigating. Deputy Lewis, who was in his personal vehicle at the time, was taken to a hospital and is in critical but stable condition. The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office expressed their support for Deputy Lewis and his family.

A 39-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing a young child in two different states, the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office announced.

Authorities are addressing a natural gas leak in Fort Bend County, specifically at Sienna Parkway and Bees Passage/McKeever Road. The area is closed in all directions while hazmat teams and the Missouri City Fire Department monitor air quality. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and follow detours.

As part of Black History Month, we are taking a look at part of history that many of us were not taught in school.

Fort Bend ISD plans to close seven elementary schools and open a new middle school to address budget issues and overcrowding, with new zoning maps being drawn to align student distribution with available seats. The district seeks feedback on the changes, with concerns about relocation, transportation, and the future use of closed buildings remaining unanswered.

A special meeting is happening tonight at 5. The district said the meeting is strictly about reviewing survey results.

Richmond, Texas offers 'Safe Harbor Warrant Days' allowing individuals with outstanding warrants to resolve them without arrest on specified dates before the enforcement week from March 9-13 at the Richmond Municipal Court.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George's attempt to disqualify District Attorney Brian Middleton and his office from George's criminal cases was denied by Judge Maggie Jaramillo. The motion, based on a claim that Middleton was under criminal investigation, was deemed insufficient in evidence, leading to the denial of the request. George faces trial for felony money laundering charges in March.

Lamar CISD officials confirmed that two members of the district’s police department have been placed on administrative leave while an independent third party conducts a review into publicly circulating allegations.

Student-led protests tied to Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity are growing across the country, and similar actions are now unfolding in the Houston area.

On Friday morning, Fort Bend County Judge K.P. George entered a courtroom just days before his criminal trial on felony money laundering charges was set to begin.

Police are searching for the person they believe fired shots at them Friday morning while responding to a call in Fort Bend County.