Beginning this Thursday, Fort Bend Independent School District (I-S-D) takes a significant step in prioritizing student safety by deploying armed security officers to all 51 elementary schools.

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – The Fort Bend Independent School District says an armed security officer will be on duty at every campus starting on Thursday. School officials said, “Because the Fort Bend Independent School District is committed to providing a safe learning environment for our students and staff, and with the support from our…

Students returning from winter break Thursday will see armed security officers at all 51 campuses, a new development for elementary school students, the district said in a Tuesday statement. The change allows the district to fulfill a the requirements of House Bill 3, which mandates that school districts provide at…

ROSENBERG, Texas — Heads up to those of you in Fort Bend County. A gas line ruptured in Rosenberg and has a stretch of road shut down. According to the Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office, the rupture happened along FM 2218, which is now closed between Bryan and Koeblen roads. The fire marshal’s office…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – A gas line has ruptured in the Rosenberg area of Fort Bend County, shutting down a portion of FM 2218. According to the Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office, the Hazmat team and the Rosenberg Fire Department were working the scene. It is…

Be an informed shopper when you go to the Feb. 10 Fort Bend County Master Gardeners annual fruit tree sale by attending a free January class. The Saturday, Jan. 20, class will be about “Fruit Trees.” The 90-minute class will begin at 9 a.m. at 1330 Band Road in Rosenberg. Go to https://fortbend.agrilife.org/grow-your-own/grow-your-own/ to register.…

ROSENBERG, Texas — Heads up to those of you in Fort Bend County. A gas line ruptured in Rosenberg and has a stretch of road shut down. According to the Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office, the rupture happened along FM 2218, which is now closed between Bryan and Koeblen roads. The fire marshal’s office…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Fort Bend ISD announced that all 51 elementary schools in the district will have a designated armed security officer on campus when students return from winter break. As a result of the recent voter-approved tax rate election, the board of trustees approved $2.5 million…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – A gas line has reportedly ruptured in the Rosenberg area of Fort Bend County. According to the Fort Bend County Fire Marshal’s Office, the Hazmat team and the Rosenberg Fire Department were working the scene off of FM 2218. Community activists claim Fort…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – Fort Bend Independent School District announced Tuesday that all 51 elementary schools will now have designated armed security officers on campus when students return from winter break. The decision was made after the support from the Fort Bend community during the recent voter-approved tax…

Today, there’s high school basketball on the schedule in Fort Bend County, Texas. To learn how to stream the games, we’ve got you covered below. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!. Fort Bend County, Texas…

On January 9, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., the Fort Bend County Chamber of Commerce will host an event looking at the economic forecast for Fort Bend and the region. The event will be held at the chamber offices at 445 Commerce Green Blvd., Sugar Land. Jesse Thompson, a senior business…

The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of Fort Bend County Libraries’ Fulshear Branch Library will take place on Saturday, January 13, beginning at 10 a.m., at the new library, 6350 GM Library Road in Fulshear. The grand opening will be officiated by Fort Bend County Judge KP George, who will…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — It is one of the country’s fastest-growing and most ethnically diverse counties. But Fort Bend County is also facing some growing pains. Fort Bend County Judge KP George says mobility is a challenge in the county of nearly 1 million people and mass transportation efforts will be a focus in…

I mean this only partly in jest. In last week’s column, I discussed the upcoming election season, early signs of which point to the kind of vitriol we’ve become all to accustomed to in recent years. But as important as politics might be, it isn’t all-encompassing, no matter what the partisan cable networks might lead…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — It is one of the country’s fastest-growing and most ethnically diverse counties. But Fort Bend County is also facing some growing pains. Fort Bend County Judge KP George says mobility is a challenge in the county of nearly 1 million people and mass transportation efforts will be a focus in…

ROSENBERG, Texas — A teenager who went missing Friday in Rosenberg has been found, according to law enforcement. Deputies did not say where the teen was found. Thousands of people go missing every year across the United States, and there are organizations and law enforcement agencies that work to bring them home to loved ones.

ROSENBERG, Texas – An Endangered Missing Alert has been issued for a 15-year-old boy from Fort Bend County. Kyden Wilkerson was last seen around 6:30 p.m. Friday in the 6300 block of Graham Bend Lane in Rosenberg, the alert states. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app…

ROSENBERG, Texas — The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 15-year-old who was last seen Friday night in Rosenberg. According to the sheriff’s office, he has an unspecified intellectual disability. Officials said Kyden Wilkerson, 15, was last seen around 6:30 p.m. on Graham Bend Lane,…

ROSENBERG, Texas – An endangered missing alert was issued on Saturday for a 15-year-old with intellectual disabilities out of Rosenberg, Texas. The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Kyden Wilkerson. He was last seen on Friday in the 6300 block of Graham Bend Lane. He is…