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‘Exposing Black Artistry’ event slated for Feb. 17 in Missouri City
The Fort Bend County Expose Excellence Youth Program will host its second annual “Exposing Black Artistry” event in celebration of Black History Month on February 17, beginning at 5 p.m., at the Landmark Community Center, 100 Louisiana St. Missouri City. The year’s theme is “Culture”. The event will… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/exposing-black-artistry-event-slated-for-feb-17-in-missouri-city/article_624c2e48-aa32-11ed-beca-4b3b25464ba0.html
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Man charged after falsely telling deputies his 4-year-old son was shot in road rage: Sheriff
A 25-year-old man faces charges after allegedly lying when he told authorities that his 4-year-old son was shot in a road-rage attack on a freeway in Houston, authorities said this week. Gendri Aguillon was booked into the jail on charges of injury to a child and making a false report,… Original Article: https://lawandcrime.com/crime/man-charged-after-falsely-telling-deputies-his-4-year-old-son-was-shot-in-road-rage-sheriff/amp/
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Father arrested, charged after 4-year-old shot at home in Fort Bend Co., authorities say
KATY, Texas – A father has been arrested and charged after his 4-year-old son was shot at a home in the Fort Bend County area and rushed to a west Houston hospital Thursday night, deputies said. According to investigators, the father, 25-year-old Gendri Aguillon, was charged with injury to… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/02/10/4-year-old-shot-in-the-katy-area-police-say/
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Black History Month: Black Cowboy Museum
Black cowboys played a large role in creating ranching opportunities in Fort Bend County. FOX 26 photojournalist Ray Williams shows the inside of a museum in Rosenberg that documents the history of Black cowboys. Original Article: https://www.fox26houston.com/video/1179178.amp
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4-year-old shot in possible road rage incident in Katy, deputies say
HOUSTON (KIAH) — Fort Bend County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating what led to the shooting of a 4-year-old in Katy Thursday night. The parents told deputies they were involved in a road rage incident on the Katy Freeway around 9 p.m. last night and that the child was shot in the left arm. Original Article:…
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Legacy Community Health gets $1M in federal funds to update records software
Legacy Community Health, which operates clinics in some of Houston’s most underserved neighborhoods, recently received $1 million in federal funds to update its Epic medical records software. LCH has 41 clinics across the region in Baytown, Beaumont, Deer Park and Houston. “In response to the growing need for primary… Original Article: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/health/article/1m-federal-grant-help-legacy-health-serve-poor-17777419.php
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Fort Bend ISD high school basketball action live on KPRC 2+
A big high school basketball match-up will be streaming live Saturday afternoon on the KPRC 2+ app. Watch Travis HS vs. Hightower HS Saturday at 12:50 p.m. in the KPRC 2+ livestream player below:. KPRC 2 is livestreaming high school basketball games this season through a collaboration with Texas Sports… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/02/10/houston-area-high-school-basketball-action-live-on-kprc-2/
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Greenbusch Road widening, restoration still ongoing
Fort Bend County continues construction on the Greenbusch Road widening project in Katy. (Courtesy Pexels) Work continues on the Fort Bend County sponsored Greenbusch Road widening project. The roadway is being converted from a two-lane asphalt road into a four-lane concrete road with a bridge over Buffalo Bayou between Gaston… Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/katy/transportation/2023/02/10/greenbusch-road-widening-restoration-still-ongoing/
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Man accused of lying about his child being shot in road rage on Katy Freeway
HOUSTON — A man has been arrested after deputies said he lied about his child being shot in a case of road rage on the Katy Freeway. He has been identified as Gendri Aguillon, 25. He’s charged with injuring a child and making a false report, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said. Original Article:…
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Father of 4-year-old boy shot in ‘road rage incident’ under arrest, authorities say
KATY, Texas (TND) — First, a trip to the hospital. Then, a trip to jail. Police near Houston said Gendri Aguillon told emergency room workers his 4-year-old son was shot in a “road rage incident,” Thursday night. That violence supposedly took place while he was driving with… Original Article: https://wjla.com/amp/news/nation-world/father-gendri-aguillon-shooting-emergency-room-texas-road-rage-incident-home-son-old-boy-arrest-authorities-katy-houston-police-fort-bend-county-sheriffs-office
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Man accused of lying about child being shot in road rage on Katy Freeway
HOUSTON — A man has been arrested after deputies said he lied about a child being shot in a case of road rage on the Katy Freeway. He has been identified as Gendri Aguillon, 25, and he’s charged with injuring a child and making a false report, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said. Original…
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Father arrested, charged after 4-year-old shot at home in Katy, authorities say
KATY, Texas – A father has been arrested and charged after his 4-year-old son was shot at a Katy home and rushed to a west Houston hospital Thursday night, deputies with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said. According to investigators, the father, 25-year-old Gendri Aguillon, was charged… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/02/10/4-year-old-shot-in-the-katy-area-police-say/
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4-year-old child shot in Fort Bend County; father charged
HOUSTON – A Fort Bend County father has been charged with injury to a child and making a false police report after a four-year-old was shot on Thursday, authorities say. The sheriff’s office says Gendri Aguillon, 25, was booked into the Fort Bend County Jail, and his bond was set at $750. Original Article: https://www.fox26houston.com/news/child-shot-fort-bend-county.amp
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Investigation into shooting of child leads to Fort Bend County home
HOUSTON – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that wounded a child. Authorities say the report came in as a road rage-related shooting. The sheriff’s office says the investigation has now led them to a home. Around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, the sheriff’s office says… Original Article: https://www.fox26houston.com/news/child-shot-fort-bend-county.amp
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Fort Bend deputies investigating after 4-year-old shot, injured
Deputies were investigating after parents late Thursday brought their 4-year-old child to a Katy hospital with a gunshot wound. Two parents brought their child to a hospital in the 18200 block of Katy Freeway with a gunshot wound to the left arm, On Scene reported. One of the child’s grandparents later arrived and said the…
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‘How did we miss that?’: Fort Bend County judge urges American Rescue Plan Act budget adjustment to assist homeless youth
Fulshear Mayor Aaron Groff and Fort Bend County Judge KP George both spoke to the issue of homelessness within the county, especially homeless youth. They seek funding via an American Rescue Plan Act budget adjustment to implement immediate assistance to residents. (Asia Armour/Community Impact) To immediately contend with child homelessness… Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/katy/government/2023/02/08/how-did-we-miss-that-fort-bend-county-judge-urges-american-rescue-plan-act-budget-adjustment-to-assist-homeless-youth/
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Deadly crash involving big rig, pickup in Fulshear closed intersection all day
HOUSTON — The intersection on FM 1093 in Fulshear reopened early Wednesday following a deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. This happened Tuesday morning at the intersection of FM 1093 and FM 1463/359. Deputies said the intersection… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/amp/article/traffic/crash-fulshear-texas/285-bc5cdc0b-00c8-4bee-800b-7ed6cdfa39fb
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Renewable Fuels Leader Says Industry ‘Frustrated’ by Opposition to Carbon Pipelines
Carbon dioxide pipeline from the WA Parish Power Plant in Fort Bend County. Photo by Marie D. De Jesus. (Radio Iowa) The leader of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association says the biofuels industry is frustrated by opposition to carbon pipelines and a little bit angry about delayed federal rules that would let E-15 be sold…
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CenterPoint and other crews help reopen FM 1093 and FM 1463 following 20 hour closure
FULSHEAR (Covering Katy News) – FM 1093 and FM 1463 reopened to traffic shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday morning after a fatal accident involving an 18-wheeler and pickup truck caused the intersection to be closed for 20 hours. “All lanes, all intersections are open after hard work from contract crews,… Original Article: https://coveringkaty.com/news/fulshear/fm-1093-and-fm-1463-reopens-to-traffic-following-20-hour-clo/
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FM 1093 and FM 1463 reopens to traffic following 20 hour closure
FULSHEAR (Covering Katy News) – FM 1093 and FM 1463 reopened to traffic shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday morning after a fatal accident involving an 18-wheeler and pickup truck caused the intersection to be closed for 20 hours. “All lanes, all intersections are open after hard work from contract crews,… Original Article: https://coveringkaty.com/news/fulshear/fm-1093-and-fm-1463-reopens-to-traffic-following-20-hour-clo/
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Fort Bend County Groups Collaborating to Provide Trauma Training to First Responders
Child Advocates of Fort Bend, along with its partners in the Fort Bend County TBRI (Trust Based Relational Intervention) Collaborative are partnering with Texas Christian University to present Adaptive Law Enforcement Training: A Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) training for first responders. Dr. David Cross, co-founder of the Karyn Purvis Institute for Child Development is the…
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Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Celebrated Children’s Voices With Interactive Activities And Live Performances On Saturday, Feb. 4.
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center celebrated children’s rights and voices during Fort Bend Children’s Day – a special event which featured interactive activities and live performances honoring kids. The event kicked off with a confetti cannon ceremony saluting this year’s Kids’ Committee members with recognition and… Original Article: https://thekatynews.com/2023/02/07/fort-bend-childrens-discovery-center-celebrated-childrens-voices-with-interactive-activities-and-live-performances-on-saturday-feb-4/
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Two Fort Bend ISD students headed for regional Spelling Bee
Fort Bend ISD crowned its two district Spelling Bee champions last weekend and both are repeat winners. Gabrian Rullin from Quail Valley Middle School and Cormac Schindler from Fort Settlement Middle School are this year’s co-champions. Gabrian was one of two champions at last year’s district bee and Cormac was last year’s alternate winner. Original…
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Re-route, drivers: Crash involving 18-wheeler closes intersection of FM-1093 Fulshear and FM-1463, authorities say
FULSHEAR, Texas – A crash involving an 18-wheeler and another vehicle closed the intersection of FM-1093 and FM-1463 in both directions Tuesday, authorities said. The Fulshear Police Department said officials with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office and the Texas Department of Public Safety are working the crash. TxDOT and CenterPoint are reportedly en route.…
