Study highlights county’s gaps in mental health, prenatal care, access to services
Despite the county’s rapid growth, many Fort Bend residents continue to struggle with basic health needs – particularly mental health services and prenatal care – according to a new study by Rice University’s Kinder Institute and UTHealth Houston. From 1970 to 2024, Fort Bend County has...
New Texas law hits illegal sign posters with big fines
Lawmakers aim to curb roadside clutter and potential scams.
All lanes opened after 8-vehicle crash involving 18-wheeler that hit median on US-290
The sheriff's office said an 8-vehicle crash happened when an 18-wheeler hit the median on US-290, causing a complete closure of lanes as crews cleared debris.
There are a few (very slight) hints of fall in the forecast
In brief: In today’s post we discuss the hints of forthcoming fall weather in our forecast, and also discuss the possibility of additional weather balloons in Texas. For our forecast, Monday looks to be quite hot, but with lower humidity After today there will be a smattering of rain chances all week, with the...
Chevy Chase brings ‘Christmas Vacation’ tour to Fort Bend County
SUGAR LAND, Texas (Covering Katy News) – Comedy legend Chevy Chase will host a special screening of the 1989 classic National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, followed by a live question and answer session with his wife, Jayni. The event will be at the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land on Dec. 15, 2025, as part of...
Heroic Rescue in Northwest Houston, Firefighters Save Mother and Daughter from House Fire on...
A house fire early Sunday on Redding Springs Lane in northwest Houston sent five people to the hospital, including a mother and her four-year-old daughter who were rescued by firefighters. The fire started around 3 a.m., according to Click2Houston, and seven people were inside the home at the time. A...
This All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Texas Is Legendary Enough To Travel For
Ever had a meal so unforgettable that you’d willingly drive across state lines just to experience it all over again? That’s exactly the kind of buzz surrounding Feast Buffet in Katy, Texas. This isn’t just another all-you-can-eat stop where you pile food on a plate—it’s a full-on culinary...
Former MD Anderson researcher charged with data theft for China
Yunhai Li, a former MD Anderson researcher, was apprehended at the airport for allegedly attempting to take U.S. federally funded research materials back to China.
Texas Gulf Coast Heat: Houston, Galveston Face Mid to Upper 90s With Air Quality...
Houston, Texas – Dangerous heat and unhealthy air quality are combining to create tough conditions across Southeast Texas on Monday, with highs climbing into the upper 90s and ozone levels reaching unhealthy thresholds for sensitive groups. According to the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston, an Ozone...
Millions of Texans Advised to Avoid Drive-Through Lanes
An air quality alert for the Houston, Galveston, and the Brazoria area advised residents to take steps to reduce pollution on Monday.
