Fort Bend ISD shares new details on school closures, boundary changes; teachers to get placement updates

Fort Bend ISD leaders shared new details on school closures and boundary changes, including teacher placements, special education timelines, transportation updates and what families can expect by mid-April.

Texas metros make up 4 of top 10 in latest US census growth data

While the latest U.S. census data finds slow growth affecting large metros across the nation as a whole, four Texas areas were listed among the top 10 fastest-growing. 

New sports complex, hockey team expected to bring economic boost to Richmond

Exciting news for hockey fans in the Houston area. The North American Hockey League (NAHL) is relocating the North Iowa Bulls to Fort Bend County. The team will be renamed the Houston Bulls and will play in a brand-new sports facility in Richmond, Texas.

KP George trial: Defense rests in money laundering trial against Fort Bend County Judge

Day 5 of testimony in the trial of Fort Bend County Judge KP George ended with the defense resting its case, a rebuttal witness from the state, a courtroom dispute over financial records and what testimony could be discussed in front of jurors.

Judge KP George money laundering trial: Jury selection begins

The trial for current Fort Bend County Judge KP George began on Tuesday with jury selection. Opening statements are expected to begin on Thursday.

Fort Bend County Judge KP George '11th-hour' petition denied

A letter from prosecutors says Judge KP George filed a petition last Friday. On Monday, his petition was denied by the appellate court.

Funeral service Friday for Fort Bend County Deputy Kenneth Lewis

A funeral service will be held on Friday to honor the life of Fort Bend County Deputy Kenneth Lewis, who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Houston last month.

Six arrested in $2.8M Texas 'gold bar' scam targeting elderly victims

Six individuals were arrested in connection with an organized "gold bar" scam that defrauded elderly Texans of approximately $2.8 million by posing as federal agents.