Tag: Richmond

  • Mayor Becky Haas Appoints Fort Bend Subsidence District Board Member

    Mayor Becky Haas Appoints Fort Bend Subsidence District Board Member

    (Richmond, Texas)- Mayor Becky Haas appointed Mr. Michael Scherer as Richmond’s board member to represent Richmond on the Fort Bend Subsidence District Board. Mr. Scherer will represent Richmond for a two-year term. The Fort Bend Subsidence District was created by the Texas Legislature in 1989. The purpose of the… Original Article: https://www.richmondtx.gov/Home/Components/News/News/8174/

  • Suspect Arrested in the Murder of Yasmin Reyes

    Suspect Arrested in the Murder of Yasmin Reyes

    Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested suspect Antonia Reyes, 19, who fatally stabbed her sister. On Feb. 4, 2022 at approximately 4:53 p.m., the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a domestic disturbance in the 8000 block of Garland Path Bend in Richmond, Texas. During the investigation, detectives learned that two sisters…

  • FBCSO: Richmond woman arrested, charged with stabbing death of her sister

    FBCSO: Richmond woman arrested, charged with stabbing death of her sister

    RICHMOND, Texas (KIAH) — A 19-year-old woman was arrested and charged with murder of her own sister, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said. Investigators arrested suspect Antonia Reyes, who fatally stabbed her sister. Deputies were called to a domestic disturbance at the 8000 block of Garland Path… Original Article: https://cw39.com/crime/fbcso-richmond-woman-arrested-charged-with-stabbing-death-of-her-sister/

  • Richmond teen charged with stabbing, killing sister

    Antonia Reyes, 19, is in police custody for fatally stabbing her sister Yasmin Reyes, 20, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office reported in a Monday news release. On Feb. 4, 2022, about 4:53 p.m., Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a domestic disturbance in the 8000 block of Garland Path Bend in Richmond. Original Article: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/sugarland/article/Richmond-teen-charged-with-stabbing-killing-16938362.php

  • 19-year-old Richmond woman accused of stabbing her older sister to death

    19-year-old Richmond woman accused of stabbing her older sister to death

    A young woman stands accused of stabbing her older sister to death earlier this month in a suburban Richmond neighborhood, officials said. Antonia Reyes, 19, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the Feb. 4 death of Yasmin Reyes, 20, according to a Tuesday news release from the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office.…

  • Richmond woman, 19, accused of stabbing her older sister to death

    Richmond woman, 19, accused of stabbing her older sister to death

    A young woman stands accused of stabbing her older sister to death earlier this month in a suburban Richmond neighborhood, officials said. Antonia Reyes, 19, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the Feb. 4 death of Yasmin Reyes, 20, according to a Tuesday news release from the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office.…

  • Hotworx (Aliana) Ribbon Cutting

    Hotworx (Aliana) Ribbon Cutting

    The Central Fort Bend Chamber and the community will be celebrating the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Hotworx (Aliana) on Friday, February 18, 2022, at 9:30AM at 18310 W. Airport Blvd., Suite 400 in Richmond, Texas. This is a free event and open to the public to attend. HOTWORX offers members… Original Article: https://thekatynews.com/2022/02/16/hotworx-aliana-ribbon-cutting/

  • Boxer Jermall Charlo arrested in Texas on felony assault charge

    Boxer Jermall Charlo arrested in Texas on felony assault charge

    Middleweight champion boxer Jermall Charlo was arrested Friday in Texas on a felony charge of assaulting a family/household member after having a previous conviction, according to Fort Bend Jail records. Charlo, 31, was still in custody on Friday night, a jail official told ESPN. According to records, he was arrested… Original Article: https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/33269763/jermall-charlo-arrested-texas-felony-assault-charge

  • Richmond man sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexually abusing child, DA says

    Richmond man sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexually abusing child, DA says

    RICHMOND, Texas – The Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office and Human Trafficking Rescue Alliance will hold a press conference Thursday morning to discuss the guilty plea of a 45-year-old man who committed indecency with a child by sexual contact and sexual performance by a child on Feb. 9, according to a press release. Original…

  • RICHMOND MAN SENTENCED TO 35 YEARS IN CHILD SEX ABUSE CASE

    RICHMOND MAN SENTENCED TO 35 YEARS IN CHILD SEX ABUSE CASE

    A 45-year-old Richmond man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to two charges of sexual abuse of a child and was sentenced to 35 years in prison. Zacaria Lee Avery pleaded guilty to the offenses of indecency with a child by sexual contact and sexual performance by a child. Avery became a… Original Article: https://www.fbherald.com/police_beat/richmond-man-sentenced-to-35-years-in-child-sex-abuse-case/article_73d17b4c-628d-5fba-bb6f-4ca75df10544.html

  • Richmond man sentenced 35 years in child pornography case

    Richmond man sentenced 35 years in child pornography case

    Richmond man Zacaria Lee Avery has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the offenses of indecency with a child by sexual contact and sexual performance by a child, the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release on Wednesday. Avery, 45, pleaded guilty on… Original Article: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/sugarland/article/Richmond-man-sentenced-35-years-in-child-16846069.php

  • Parks Youth Ranch to hold “Go Fish” fundraiser

    Parks Youth Ranch (PYR) invites families in the area to the 7th annual Go Fish at our property located at 11614 FM 361, Richmond, TX on Saturday, April 2, 2022. This family-friendly fishing derby allows kids of all ages the opportunity to experience fun in the great outdoors. PYR has two ponds stocked with catfish…

  • Richmond Man Charged with Murder After Suspected ‘Intentional Hit-and-Run’

    Richmond Man Charged with Murder After Suspected ‘Intentional Hit-and-Run’

    Fort Bend County Sheriff’s homicide detectives arrested Nabeel Ahmed, 28, of Richmond, Texas, who ​is charged for the murder of Javier Tapia, 29, after allegedly using his vehicle to strike Tapia after an apparent argument. On Jan. 19, 2022, Fort Bend Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance in… Original Article: https://thekatynews.com/2022/01/28/richmond-man-charged-with-murder-after-suspected-intentional-hit-and-run/

  • ‘Never gave up hope’ | How Alex Bregman helped change the life of this single mom of four

    ‘Never gave up hope’ | How Alex Bregman helped change the life of this single mom of four

    FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — For Richmond mother Caroline Bordelon, hugs express what words cannot. The single mother of four children, including a non-verbal son who lives with autism, is finding the strength she’d been praying for in a Houston Astros third baseman. Just before Christmas, 2017 MLB… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/texans-helping-texans-alex-bregman-single-mother/285-6b6f0fc8-2ef8-4279-b802-91fbdec086ac

  • ‘Never gave up hope’ | How Astros star Alex Bregman helped a single mother get back on her feet

    ‘Never gave up hope’ | How Astros star Alex Bregman helped a single mother get back on her feet

    FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — For Richmond mother Caroline Bordelon, hugs express what words cannot. The single mother of four children, including a non-verbal son who lives with autism, is finding the strength she’d been praying for in a Houston Astros third baseman. Just before Christmas, 2017 MLB… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/texans-helping-texans-alex-bregman-single-mother/285-6b6f0fc8-2ef8-4279-b802-91fbdec086ac

  • Gone but not forgotten

    Gone but not forgotten

    The Kochan-Reed House, long a fixture at Decker Park in Richmond has been sold and moved to a historic district in Brenham. The home began its two-day moving process Tuesday evening. Cherry House Sales was hired to conduct the move. The home was moved in two halves. The first half… Original Article: https://www.fbherald.com/news/gone-but-not-forgotten/article_bc77f091-c3f6-5830-b7bd-70f3e55f4a1c.html

  • Lamar CISD teacher caught on video insulting students, saying she ‘wants to be fired’

    Lamar CISD teacher caught on video insulting students, saying she ‘wants to be fired’

    A teacher from Lamar Consolidated Independent School District was recently heard on video spewing disturbing comments and insulting students. The teacher’s rant took place at Wright Junior High School in Richmond and Fort Bend County, the district said in a statement. Fox 26 reported that a student recorded it all on camera. It’s not clear…

  • Humble man charged in apparent Richmond robbery

    Humble man charged in apparent Richmond robbery

    Police have arrested a man in connection to a Richmond home invasion-style robbery that occurred late last month, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. Derwin Keon Clark, 23, of Humble, has been taken into custody and charged with aggravated robbery in connection to the incident. Clark remained in jail as of Thursday, according…

  • Fun in Fort Bend: Reining Strength helps heal, bond through horsemanship in Richmond

    Fun in Fort Bend: Reining Strength helps heal, bond through horsemanship in Richmond

    Richmond resident Tabitha Fleak’s 11-year-old daughter Madison has been overcoming obstacles since she received a heart transplant when she was 20 months old at Texas Children’s Hospital. After Madison, then 5, struggled to fight through boredom in physical therapy and speech therapy sessions, Fleak was in search of… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/fun-in-fort-bend-reining-strength-helps-heal-bond-through-horsemanship-in-richmond/article_5245b096-7275-11ec-bdda-f782454fef55.html

  • Review: Jaime’s Dairy Treat a trip down Nostalgia Lane

    Review: Jaime’s Dairy Treat a trip down Nostalgia Lane

    Mike and Betty Vega have owned and operated Jaime’s Dairy Treat for more than 40 years. The humble burger stand with a red-and-white striped overhang and a few picnic tables still draws a crowd at lunchtime, when I stopped by last week to pay a visit to this old-school Richmond institution, which is cash-only and…

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land opens specialty clinic in Richmond

    Houston Methodist Sugar Land opens specialty clinic in Richmond

    The medical industry in Fort Bend County continues to grow, with another clinic recently joining the ranks. On Jan. 3, Houston Methodist Sugar Land opened its Houston Methodist Comprehensive Care Center in the Grand at Aliana shopping center in Richmond as part of their goal to improve healthcare options for residents of Richmond and its…

  • 200 years ago…

    200 years ago…

    Early in the spring of 1822, explorers and future members of Stephen F. Austin’s first colony built a cabin at a large bend of the Brazos River and the future site of Richmond. Known as Fort Bend, the humble structure later lent its name to the county established in 1837 by the Republic of Texas.…

  • Man charged in connection to car wash robbery

    A Richmond man has been accused of robbing a man at a car wash earlier this month. Parris Demante Green, 19, has been charged with aggravated robbery in connection to an armed robbery that happened on Dec. 4, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. A victim told… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/countynews/man-charged-in-connection-to-car-wash-robbery/article_3e911974-5ea6-11ec-ba40-73e6738dc2ef.html

  • 3 men injured in drive-by shooting in Richmond area over the weekend

    3 men injured in drive-by shooting in Richmond area over the weekend

    RICHMOND – Police are investigating a triple shooting that happened in the Richmon area on Sunday, Dec. 5. Shortly before 2 a.m., Richmond police responded to reports of a shooting in the 140 block of Collins. Police said three men were at Preston at N. 10th Street when an… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2021/12/10/3-men-injured-in-drive-by-shooting-in-richmond-area-over-the-weekend/