Pearland Police Arrest Armed Burglary Suspect After Multi-Agency Pursuit
On August 7, 2025, Pearland Police Department responded to a burglary in progress at a The post Pearland Police Arrest Armed Burglary Suspect After Multi-Agency Pursuit first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
The BBQ Joint That Still Makes The Best Damn Sandwich In Texas
From Terry Black's in Dallas, TX, to Pinkerton's in Houston, TX, it's a choose-your-own-adventure smorgasbord of delicious BBQ here in The Lone Star State. But for my taste buds, there is just one Best Sandwich in Texas. Stanley's Famous Pit Bar-B-Q in Tyler, TX, is still serving up the best...
Two Katy Panera Bread stores among 15 closed in franchise bankruptcy
KATY, Texas (Covering Katy News) – Two popular Panera Bread locations familiar to Katy residents — one on the Katy Freeway and another near Katy Mills mall — are among more than a dozen stores that have permanently closed after their operator filed for bankruptcy and faced a federal lawsuit from Panera Bread.
PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans opens second Missouri City location in Lake Olympia area
Louisiana-based coffee franchise PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans is continuing its rapid growth in Fort Bend County with a second Missouri City location. The new PJ’s held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, August 8, and has been well-received by coffee lovers in the Lake Olympia area, said owner Zachary Patterson.
Building Community Spaces to Nurture Young Leaders
Community spaces can play a vital role in helping young people thrive and reach their full potential. Commissioner Grady Prestage of Fort Bend County, Texas, joins host Dara Brown at the National Association of Counties 2025 Conference in Philadelphia to discuss efforts to foster growth and promote success for youth...
First look at Fort Bend ISD’s newest campuses opening this fall
Allen Aldridge Jr. Elementary School will open at the renovated Bluegate Elementary School campus and consolidate students previously zoned to Bluegate and Blue Ridge elementary schools from the 2023-24 school year. (Courtesy Fort Bend ISD) Fort Bend ISD is set to open three new school campuses in time for the...
Access to mental health services, prenatal care among top barriers in Fort Bend County,...
A recent study conducted by Rice University and UTHealth Houston, in partnership with the county, found that less than half of residents who said they needed mental health care could access those services during the past year. Access to mental health services and prenatal care are among the top barriers...
Fort Bend residents denounce proposed Texas redistricting maps at town hall
Dozens of Fort Bend County residents came to the Mission Bend Branch Library last week to speak out against the proposed Texas congressional redistricting maps they say would weaken minority voting power. The town hall was organized by the office of Rep. Suleman Lalani of Fort Bend County and led...
Dog stabbed during morning walk at Houston park, owner says
A morning walk at a neighborhood park turned into an emergency for a Houston man and his dog, and now, both he and an animal behavior expert are speaking out about safety, leash laws, and what pet owners can do to prevent similar incidents. Nathan Sims says last Sunday started...
Aldine ISD starts class Monday. Here’s what you need to know for 2025-26.
Aldine ISD is set to start classes on Monday, marking one of the first districts in the area to kick off the 2025-26 school year. Most of the rest will start classes later in the week.