Katy teen killed in e-bike crash in Fort Bend County, DPS says

A 15-year-old boy from Katy died after his electric bike collided with a car driven by a pizza delivery driver in Fort Bend County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Texas midterm election 2026: Fort Bend County sample ballots, key races

See Fort Bend County's 2026 sample ballot, candidates and key races. Find Texas early voting dates, polling locations and Election Day information.

Richmond Assistant Police Chief promoted to Chief of Police

The City of Richmond and the Richmond Police Department have announced who will be the top cop of the department.

Houston man allegedly bit off father-in-law’s finger during altercation

A Houston man was arrested after allegedly biting off a piece of his father-in-law's finger during an altercation, according to court records.

FOX 26 viewer donates $3,000 to Fort Bend Animal Shelter

A year ago, Randy Hartley was donating money to Fort Bend County Animal Services when an Orange tabby, named Garf, caught his eye. Garf was 14-years-old.

FBISD approves new middle school boundaries affecting 694 students

Fort Bend ISD’s approved 2027–28 middle school boundary changes will reassign 694 students. See projected utilization changes at Baines, Coleman, Sugar Land, Garcia and other campuses, along with concerns raised by families and the district’s response.

73-year-old Richmond-area man sentenced to life for sexually assaulting child

A 73-year-old Richmond-area man will spend life in prison after being convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child, according to Fort Bend County District Attorney Brian Middleton.

Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees approves secondary boundary changes

The Fort Bend Independent School District Board of Trustees has approved secondary attendance boundary changes following a meeting on Monday evening.

Assault charges dropped against Missouri City police officer who ran for Houston mayor

The assault charges against a Missouri City police officer who, at the time, was running in Houston’s mayoral race have been dropped, according to court records filed Thursday. 

Harris County processes DPS voter registration backlog after receiving more than 75,000 records

Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria and Montgomery counties received thousands of delayed Texas DPS voter registration records. Here’s what voters need to know before the Oct. 5 deadline.

St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway underway in Richmond

The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is underway in Richmond, offering a chance to win a brand-new home while supporting children and families facing serious illnesses. One mother says finding St. Jude brought a renewed sense of light following her young son's leukemia diagnosis.

20-year-old arrested, accused in multiple Fort Bend County business burglaries

Fort Bend County authorities have taken a 20-year-old suspect into custody after an investigation into a string of late-night break-ins at local businesses.

Fulshear Police Department Captain takes aim at teen distracted driving with 'rookie responders' course

Fulshear Police Capt. Mike McCoy reached a milestone Tuesday by educating his 8,500th student through "Rookie Responders," a monthly course created nine years ago to prepare young drivers for traffic stops and road hazards.

Authorities warn scammers are using real arrest information to target families

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers using information about recent arrests to target an arrested person’s family and demand money for bail or other supposed fees.

Fulshear Police Chief fired after alleged 'financial entanglement' with captain

The Fulshear City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to fire Police Chief Kenny Seymour following a months-long investigation into allegations of misconduct, including an alleged inappropriate relationship with a department captain.