Fort Bend County to consider tax incentives for Tesla’s proposed $10.1 billion solar manufacturing...
Fort Bend County commissioners are set to consider several tax incentive and economic development agreements Thursday that could help bring a massive $10.1 billion Tesla manufacturing project to the county. The proposed project, known as “Project Crystal Sun,” could eventually create nearly 10,000 permanent, full-time jobs if Tesla moves forward...
Early voting turn out across Houston-area counties surges
Early voting totals in Brazoria, Harris, and Fort Bend counties have nearly doubled compared to the same point in the 2022 midterms.
Gina Hinojosa holds get-out-the-vote events in Houston, Fort Bend County
8:30 a.m. – Fort Bend Early Vote Event. George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview Drive, Richmond, TX 77469. Metropolitan Multi-Service Center, 1475 W. Gray St., Houston, TX 77019. 1:15 p.m. – University of Houston Campus Stop. Butler Plaza at the University of Houston4333 University Drive, Houston, TX 77004. The...
Race Rock Spending $100M on Brookshire Expansion
Race Rock, a manufacturer and distributor of steel infrastructure products for the utility, highway, and energy markets, broke ground on a $100M expansion in Brookshire, Texas. The new manufacturing facility will produce transmission and substation structures to meet the country’s infrastructure needs. The new facility will be constructed adjacent...
Fulshear Weighs $250M Town Square as It Ranks No. 2 Among Fast-Growing U.S. Cities...
Fulshear City Council members sat down Tuesday night to weigh a sprawling development proposal that could bring the fast-growing suburb its first hotel, a sports complex and a cluster of new shops and restaurants near FM 1093 and FM 359. The conceptual plan, known as Fulshear Town Square, is still in early stages, with financing unresolved and a draft memorandum of understanding under discussion; construction is not guaranteed.
Now-former Fort Bend Co. Precinct 3 deputy constable indicted for theft and tampering, officials...
A now-former Fort Bend County deputy constable is out of a job after being indicted on felony theft and tampering charges, according to authorities.
Houston area bar and grill announces last call after 4-year run
A stock photograph of empty beer glasses on an outdoor wooden table. Fulshear's FieldHouse Pub & Grill announced it would be closing on Oct. 24. (CHUNYIP WONG/Getty Images)A bar in a suburb west of Houston is closing after a four-year run. Fulshear's Fieldhouse Pub & Grill announced this week its last day of service will be Oct. 24.The news came late Monday afternoon in a Facebook post. The owner of Fieldhouse expressed gratitude toward its loyal customers in the announcement."It ha
Record-breaking or near record breaking early voting numbers seen in surrounding counties
HOUSTON - There's a lot of interest in the November 3 election and surrounding counties are showing big early voting numbers. Monday's numbers for early voting in Fort Bend County are impressive with 31,793 voters cast ballots. That's just about 500 shy of first day voting in the 2024 presidential race. The 31,782 voters almost doubled first day voting in the 2022 midterm and the 2018 midterm.
In Texas, the Katy school district spent $1 million on cleaning robots as 100...
"This is about…complimenting…what our great staff is already doing."
8 HISD campuses rank in the top 100 Texas elementary and middle schools, per...
See which HISD campuses made U.S. News' top 100 lists for Texas elementary and middle schools — and which fell off. The rankings include magnets, neighborhood schools and K-8 campuses.
