Tesla’s $10B solar factory could get 35 years of tax breaks in Texas
Tesla’s proposed $10 billion “Project Crystal Sun” solar factory in Texas could get up to 35 years of local tax breaks on its equipment, according to the four agreements Fort Bend County commissioners approved on Thursday. The vote was 4-0. And Tesla still hasn’t committed to building...
Quarterback Carson White followed his dad to Hightower and is unbeaten in district after...
Carson White joined Hightower for his senior season to play for his father, offensive coordinator Carnell White, and has helped keep the Hurricanes unbeaten in district play.
Kountze Woman, 46, Vanishes — Boyfriend Caught Near Katy, Charged With Murder
A Kountze woman who stopped showing up for work earlier this month is still missing, and the man authorities describe as her boyfriend is now locked up on a $1 million bond, accused of her murder. Julia Renee Carter, 46, has not been found, and investigators say evidence points to domestic violence as the cause of her death.
Kroger to break ground on new store with pharmacy and fuel center in Hockley
This is the H-E-B rival's first new Houston-area store in nearly a decade.
Sugar Land’s Imperial Sugar landmark finally gets $15 million rescue plan
Restoration is set to begin after decades of vacancy.
Kroger Plans Marketplace Store Near Waller After Decade-Long Houston Drought
Kroger is getting ready to break ground on a nearly 100,000-square-foot Marketplace store on 11 acres near Waller and Hockley, marking the grocery chain's first new Houston-area location in nearly a decade. The store will anchor a 38-acre retail development and is expected to create more than 200 jobs once it opens.
Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector Carmen Turner faces federal charges
Federal officials are expected to announce a major corruption case involving a Houston-area elected official, authorities said.
State reps now investigating Aqua Texas after hundreds complain about soaring water bills
RICHMOND, Texas – Hundreds of customers have contacted KPRC 2 about soaring Aqua Texas water bills. Now, state lawmakers are looking into how the increases were allowed and whether state rules need to change. State Rep. Gary Gates says he is working with Rep. Cody Harris to examine the...
Fort Bend County voter raises concerns over name discrepancy at polls; officials explain what...
A voter’s unexpected experience during early voting prompted questions about potential delays at the polls. But Fort Bend County election officials say the issue stemmed from a misunderstanding of voting procedures, not an error in the voter’s registration. Kathryn Berardo, who says she has voted in Texas since...
Restoration Starts at Historic Imperial Sugar Char House
SUGAR LAND, Texas – (Realty News Report) – The City of Sugar Land is moving ahead with restoration work on the Imperial Sugar Char House, positioning the 40-acre Imperial Historic District for redevelopment. The work signals a new future for the century-old sugar refinery, which closed in 2003....

















