Brookshire police chief resigns, mayor confirms to ABC13
Brookshire Mayor Robert Richards told ABC13 that the chief resigned on Tuesday, calling it a mutual agreement but not providing specifics.
Fulshear OKs 2 additional cell phone towers at park sites
Fulshear City Council approved two additional cell phone towers at a June 17 meeting. (Aubrey Vogel/Community Impact) Fulshear City Council has approved the addition of four cell phone towers so far in 2025. In a nutshell. The most recent cell towers approved by City Council at the June 17 meeting...
Rosenberg City Council rejects allowing fireworks on 4th of July and New Years’ Eve
Instead of making fireworks legal on holidays, Rosenberg leaders are stepping up enforcement. However, the idea was proposed because the police chief said enforcement is challenging.
Houston-area housing costs are increasing faster than income levels, Kinder Institute study finds
According to the study, the median affordability gap for a home in Houston is about $130,000, meaning that the median household can afford a home that is approximately $195,000 in a real estate market where the median home price is $325,000. The cost of housing in the Houston area has...
Katy Rice Harvest Festival Announces Big Entertainment and Return of the Carnival
The historic Katy Rice Harvest Festival promises to be big as the city announces entertainment headliner Sawyer Brown and the return of the carnival plus new extras. Vendor and volunteer signup is open, and tickets are now on sale. Katy’s most historic event returns this year, October 11-12, 2025. The...
Multiple Defendants sentenced in Texas for intricate fraud scheme
Several people have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a complicated fraud operation in the Eastern District of Texas, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. The defendants, who targeted the elderly and defenseless, were all sentenced to over 160 years in prison. Damilola Kumapayi, 39,...
Houston steps up and helps Lunches of Love raise thousands of dollars in donations
An incredible update to a story KPRC 2 aired earlier this week. Lunches of Love in Rosenberg, the non-profit which feeds thousands of kids in need over the summer, was able to raise $5,000. KPRC 2 sent out the call to the Houston community, and Houston showed up!. Houston businessman...
Donations pouring in for Rosenberg organization that feeds thousands of kids in need over...
The love just keeps on coming at Lunches of Love in Rosenberg. Another amazing update after our story aired Monday June 16, 2025. The non-profit that feeds almost 2000 children every day during the summer has received thousands more in donations. Lunches of Love sent us these pictures of their...
Toddler found unresponsive in Cypress neighbor’s pool hospitalized in critical condition, HCSO says
Details are limited, but investigators say a mother found her child unresponsive in a neighbor's pool in Cypress. The 4-year-old has been hospitalized in critical condition.
Hammerhead flatworms in Texas: What to do if you encounter them
Hammerhead flatworms, which can grow up to 15 inches long and are potentially toxic, are making a comeback in Texas due to recent rainfall and can cause health problems for humans and pets and harm local ecosystems.