Fort Bend deputy killed while helping others; suspect arrested with victim’s own handcuffs
HOUSTON — A 22-year-old man is facing two felony charges in connection with a crash that killed a Fort Bend County sheriff’s deputy along the Katy Freeway last month. Deputy Kenneth Lewis had stopped to help two stranded motorists when he was struck and killed, authorities said. The...
📅 Meet Stafford’s City Council and School Board Candidates April 9
The City of Stafford will host a Candidates Forum on Thursday, April 9 at 6 p.m. at the Scarcella Administration Building (1633 Staffordshire Rd). The event, moderated by the Fort Bend Regional Partnership, will feature candidates for City Council Positions 5 and 6 and Stafford MSD Board of Trustees Positions 6 and 7.
🚨 Statewide Emergency Alert Test April 2 at 11 a.m.
The City of West University Place will test its West U READY emergency notification system on Thursday, April 2, at 11 a.m. as part of a statewide drill organized by the Texas Division of Emergency Management.
‘Where is the money going?’ Katy Little League faces lawsuit over financial transparency, families...
KATY, Texas – A Katy Little League is now facing a lawsuit and growing concerns from parents and coaches who say they want answers about how the organization is being run — and where its money is going. Matthew Bell, a parent and coach, has filed a lawsuit...
13 Texas burger spots that prove simple food still wins every time
Sometimes the best meal you can have is a perfectly made burger with fresh ingredients and nothing fancy getting in the way. Texas has always had a special way of keeping things honest when it comes to food, and the burger scene is no exception. From Fort Worth classics to...
Fort Bend libraries showcase virtual author talks
Fort Bend County Libraries is showcasing a virtual author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world. The featured writers and thought leaders will cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres. . The free, virtual series takes place two to...
VYPE HIGHLIGHTS | Fort Bend Christian Academy Track And Field Meet
On Friday, the Fort Bend Christian Academy Track and Field team competed hosted a track meet and honored their seniors.
Turan Uyghur Kitchen opens 2nd Houston location in Katy
Kabobs are one of Turan Uyghur Kitchen's signature dishes. (Courtesy Turan Uyghur Kitchen) Turan Uyghur Kitchen has opened a second Greater Houston location in Katy, owner Ali Omar said. What they serve. The restaurant—which specializes in Central Asian, Uyghur cuisine—takes pride in using fresh spices and only...
Sugar Land man fights to recover $34K after check fraud doubles tax bill
SUGAR LAND, Texas — A Sugar Land man says a $34,000 check he mailed to the IRS was stolen and altered, leaving him out tens of thousands of dollars and waiting for answers from his bank. The man, who asked to be identified only as Eric, said he mailed...
Former Missouri City officer convicted in crash that killed three
After just about two-and-a-half hours, a Fort Bend County jury convicted former Missouri City police officer Bladimir Viveros of three counts of aggravated assault by a public servant in the June 20, 2024 crash that killed a Stafford woman and her teenage son and, later, a man who had been unrestrained in the back...

















