Tag: Needville

The county’s director of public transportation said Needville residents often were not able to take advantage of the county’s existing on-demand bus system. This looks to address that gap. Fort Bend County is launching a new on-demand bus service for Needville residents in September. The county’s director of…

Fort Bend Transit will expand its demand response service to the Needville area beginning September 1. This new service will provide residents with convenient and affordable transportation options, enhancing their connectivity to the Richmond and Rosenberg areas, which offer a variety of shopping, medical facilities, and restaurants. Made possible through…

FOR BEND COUNTY, TX (July 2, 2024) – Deputies with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s office have arrested a 33-year-old man by the name of Emilio Cruz, Jr., who they say hit a cyclist and left him in a ditch. According to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office,…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in the hit-and-run death of a 61-year-old bicyclist. Emilio Cruz Jr., 33, is charged with failure to stop and render aid after allegedly hitting the victim’s bike on FM 361 at Pine Meadow Lane, which is just off Highway 36…

A man has been charged with failure to stop and render aid in connection with the death of another man whose body was found in a drainage ditch in Needville, according to a news release Tuesday from the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. Emilio Cruz Jr., 33, is being held…

NEEDVILLE, Texas (KIAH) — Construction workers in Fort Bend County found a body in a ditch along FM 361, just north of the city of Needville on Tuesday afternoon. The body was found near a drainage ditch and a bike, officials said. Investigators believe the victim was hit by…

NEEDVILLE, Texas – A house fire in Needville has lanes blocked as emergency officials work to extinguish the flames. Fort Bend County Homeland Security and Emergency Management reports a fully engulfed structure fire at a home at 14402 Texas Highway 36 South in Needville. There have been no reports of…

Severe storms also hit Fort Bend County and FOX 26’s Jonathan Mejia has more team coverage from Needville.

NEEDVILLE, Texas – A Fort Bend County jury sentenced a 30-year-old man to life in prison this week for running over another man in Needville in 2022, the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Nabeel Ahmed was convicted of murdering his acquaintance while they were hanging…

The Needville Little League team made its hometown proud at the 2023 Little League World Series this month, and the Fort Bend County Fair honored the boys by naming them grand marshals of the annual celebration’s parade in September. Greater Houston’s best Little Leaguers placed fourth in the tournament,…

NEEDVILLE, Texas — After making it all the way to the Little League World Series U.S. Championship game, the boys from Needville will serve as the Fort Bend County Fair Parade’s grand marshals. “The Fort Bend County Fair is extremely proud of the boys’ run, the community’s support, and…

Four teams remain on the Little League World Series bracket as we head into championship weekend. One team from each side will face one another on Sunday. The other two will play for third place. COMPLETE COVERAGE: Needville Little League’s path to the Little League World Series. On the…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Needville is headed to the U.S. Championship game at the Little League Baseball World Series. The team from Fort Bend County beat the team representing the northwest region with only one run. “We were gritty, you know, we pitch and play defense and we don’t believe…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Needville is going to the U.S. Championship game in the Little League World Series!. The team from Fort Bend County, southwest of Houston, bested Northeast Seattle 1-0 in the semifinals Wednesday in a nailbiter. Needville needed nine innings to get the win and punch a ticket…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Breaking update: Needville is headed to the Little League World Series U.S Championship. The team from Fort Bend County beat the team representing the northwest region at the Little League World Series. Previous story: After three wins so far on the national stage, Needville Little League…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Needville is going to the U.S. Championship game in the Little League World Series!. The team from Fort Bend County, southwest of Houston, bested Northeast Seattle 1-0 in the semifinals today in a nailbiter. Needville needed nine innings to finally get the win and punch a…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Needville needs just one more win to make it to the U.S. Championship in the Little League World Series. The team from Fort Bend County, southwest of Houston, faces Northeast Seattle in the semifinals today at 2 p.m. This is a double-elimination game, so if Needville loses, they’ll get another shot on…

Needville had a major test Monday night, and came through yet again.

Needville had a major test Monday night, and came through yet again.

The Needville, Texas Little Leaguers stormed through the Southwest regional with a 4-0 record, and have only continued their winning ways in two games since arriving in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The team from southwest Fort Bend County will face perhaps its toughest test of the Little League World Series to date on Monday night, as…

Law enforcement officials have arrested a Needville man accused of injuring another man with a machete, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. Hector Ivan Portillo Rodriguez, 55, was held without bond Friday in the Fort Bend County Jail on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to a press release…

Two people were injured Sunday when the motorcycles they were riding were t-boned by the driver of an SUV who left the scene of the accident. Authorities arrested the driver of the SUV a short while later. According to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, the hit-and-run deputies responded to… Original Article: https://www.fbherald.com/police_beat/suv-driver-charged-with-hitting-motorcycles-fleeing/article_3031fba2-7578-11ed-a93f-9fe46e62a5e8.html

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing teen last seen Thursday afternoon. They say she may be with her ex-boyfriend who may have a gun. Alexandra Pineda, 18, was last seen by her… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/missing/fbcso-missing-teen-ex-boyfriend/285-552adb64-350f-4093-ad22-ace26d0463cd