Stafford pastor arrested for alleged indecent assault against victim since 2020
Authorities say a victim came forward alleging Gregorio Maldonado, 44, committed what was only described as 'Indecent Assault' and had done so since 2020. Other victims also came forward with similar allegations.
Police chase in Spring ends with driver arrested after losing tire
Officials say the chase lasted about an hour going through multiple freeways and surface streets throughout Central Houston before the driver lost their front driver-side wheel but kept going for several miles.
Stafford MSD worker believes she was let go due to age discrimination
After years of working for Stafford MSD a 65-year-old employee is told she has to reapply for her position. When she did reapply, however, she did not get the job.
Houston-area school closings amid Texas winter storm
As school districts in the Houston area and Southeast Texas announce closings and early releases due to winter weather, they will be added to this list.
Experience a taste of Indian culture in Stafford
The word “Mandir” means a place where your mind becomes still. The diversity of our city is attracting people from all backgrounds to the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Stafford, Texas, a place of Hindu worship.
Stafford man sentenced to prison for sexually abusing girlfriend's child
"This case is a mother’s worst nightmare: to witness your child being sexually abused, and worse, by someone you trusted enough to invite into your home," said the lead prosecutor.
Son charged in deadly shooting of mom, injury to dad at Stafford home
A Stafford woman is dead and a man is in the hospital after a younger man shot them. Neighbors say the shooter is the couple's son.
Houston’s Indian community brings joy and culture during Independence Day celebration
The Indian Cultural Center in Stafford hosted a vibrant event celebrating India’s 75th Independence Day. This year's theme focused on "Building Bridges" & "Weddings of India” and showcased the differences and similarities of ritual celebrations in different parts of India.
Free heart screening to be held for children, young adults in Fort Bend County
Two events to help raise awareness for heart health in children and adults up to their mid-20s are set to happen in Fort Bend County. See how you can sign up!
Fireworks, festivals & parades: Fourth of July events in the Houston area
Need Fourth of July plans? Check out this list of festivals, parades and firework shows around the Houston area this Independence Day weekend.
School districts battling low enrollment next year face job cuts
Districts are ensuring parents school buildings are safe for their kids to return next school year amid low student enrollment.
Some customers accuse Stafford pet store of selling sick, dying puppies
Customers who purchased puppies from a Stafford pet store are accusing them of selling sick and dying puppies.
Stafford Police asking for help in search of missing man
Zada Mahamadou Zadawas was last seen on Nov. 24, driving a dark blue Toyota Solara with Nevada license plate number 468M03.
Stafford Mayor Leonard Scarcella dies at 79
The City of Stafford reports Mayor Leonard Scarcella died Sunday morning after a brief illness. Scarcella served Stafford as mayor for over 50 years after being first elected 1969. He was 79.
Texas gyms prepare to reopen for business
FOX 26 Reporter Ivory Hecker gives you a look inside some Houston-area gyms days before they reopen after being closed for months.
FOX 26/My20’s "Classes At Home" initiative is a hit with teachers, students
As kids across Houston are now having school at home and thousands are tuning in to FOX26/My20’s Classes At Home segment, so many people are wondering will school on TV continue even after the health crisis?
Safety measures implemented for EMS who treated Fort Bend Co. man with presumptive positive COVID-19 test
The City of Stafford says the man was transported to a local hospital following treatment by three City of Stafford firefighters and two Fort Bend County EMS personnel. First responders put on protective equipment after learning the man's travel and medical history.
Have you seen her? Texas Equusearch searches for 78-year-old woman
Michele Cain, 78, was last seen on Friday in a silver four-door 2013 Kia Forte with license plate number FBC9136. It is unknown what Cain was wearing during the time of her disappearance.
Texas police hand out Thanksgiving dinner instead of ticket: 'You're such an awesome driver'
Officers with the Stafford Police Department gave a woman a Thanksgiving dinner instead of a ticket during a traffic stop to thank her for her safe driving skills.
Stafford police investigate deadly shooting at hotel along Southwest Freeway
Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a hotel in Stafford.