FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – The identity of a man who was shot and killed by Fort Bend County deputies after a hit-and-run incident has been released to the public. The incident happened off the Beasley Road exit on Highway 59 around 4 p.m. Saturday. According to Fort Bend… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/03/01/suspect-shot-killed-by-deputy-after-hit-and-run-in-fort-bend-county-identified/

Fort Bend County has begun work on a new $9 million Precinct 3 annex. The commissioners court recently approved a resolution declaring its plans to use bond funds to pay for the new precinct annex, and in early February paid a Houston architecture firm’s first invoice toward designing the facility. Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/countynews/work-begins-on-new-precinct-3-annex/article_d451c86c-9990-11ec-aa0e-7bf46152b0fb.html

ROSENBERG — Jerroll Hodge is not sure where he would be today had one of his Agriculture Mechanics classmates not invited him to help build a trailer during his sophomore year of high school in Huntsville. “Those guys saw my work ethic when we were in class, and they… Original Article: https://www.fbherald.com/school_news/tstc-aims-to-help-black-students-seize-welding-opportunities/article_1dd0c395-90c8-5955-bf73-d89f4dc0f2e2.html

ROSENBERG —Vladimir Hidrovo discovered a passion for keeping people safe during his military career. The veteran spent four years in the U.S. Marines and retired from the U.S. Army after 19 years. Hidrovo, who lives in Richmond, visited Texas State Technical College’s campus in Fort Bend County with his… Original Article: https://www.fbherald.com/school_news/tstc-student-veteran-reinforces-tstc-safety-training-at-job/article_7f9c4086-1e8e-57a4-8e70-0a49a984eb08.html

A woman accused of sexually assaulting a child in a juvenile detention center has been found guilty and sentenced to four years in the state penitentiary. Deborah Sutter, 68, from Needville, was a mentor at the Fort Bend County Juvenile Detention Center when she repeatedly sexually assaulted the child during one-on-one counseling sessions. Original Article:…

Fort Bend County’s new emergency operations center is slated for a late May opening, should the building’s construction timeline remain on track. The two-story, 24,245-square-foot emergency operations center at 307 Fort St., Richmond, originally scheduled for completion by late March, is now looking at a late May opening due to delays in supplies, according to…

Community members can take advantage of services at the student-run automotive shop and salon from Fort Bend ISD’s career and technical education program on Saturday, March 5. According to a news release, the public event is slated for 9 a.m. to noon at the James Reese Career and Technical… Original Article: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/sugarland/article/Fort-Bend-ISD-s-student-run-auto-shop-and-salon-16959170.php

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – Fort Bend County Judge KP George joined personnel from the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Monday, updating the public on the progress of the county emergency operations center. The building, located at 307 Fort Street in Richmond, was originally scheduled to be… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/02/28/fort-bend-county-judge-kp-george-county-officials-to-provide-update-on-progress-of-new-emergency-operations-center/

Fort Bend County Judge KP George will join personnel from the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to provide an update on the progress of the county emergency operations center. According to a press release, the two-story emergency operations center occupies more than 24,000 square feet and costs $9.3… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/02/28/fort-bend-county-judge-kp-george-county-officials-to-provide-update-on-progress-of-new-emergency-operations-center/

Most of Fort Bend County’s high school baseball teams got their season underway last week, and several teams got their seasons off to a roaring start. In particular, Travis, Bush and Hightower highlighted the action on the diamond for the area’s baseball squads. Bush opened its season with… Original Article: https://www.fortbendstar.com/sports/travis-bush-and-hightower-begin-baseball-seasons-with-strong-starts/article_0904e4f0-9855-11ec-87a0-5fe086557791.html

It’s been a record-setting year on the court for the Clements High School boys’ basketball team, and it isn’t over yet. The Rangers continued their record-setting run last week, extending their season in dramatic fashion to keep their playoff run alive. The Rangers held off a late charge from Cy-Fair last Friday, taking down the…

It’s been a record-setting year on the court for the Clements High School boys’ basketball team, and it isn’t over yet. The Rangers continued their record-setting run last week, extending their season in dramatic fashion to keep their playoff run alive. The Rangers held off a late charge from Cy-Fair last Friday, taking down the…

A deputy in Fort Bend County shot and killed a man who wielded a knife during a confrontation following a highway wreck, according to officials. Two vehicles collided around 4 p.m. along U.S. 59 in Beasley. One of the drivers refused to stop to exchange information, Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Jacqueline Preston said.…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (FBCSO) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that stemmed from an alleged hit-and-run incident on Saturday. The sheriff’s office said the hit-and-run happened in Beasley near U.S. 59. They said deputies were able to locate and stop the suspect’s… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/fort-bend-county-deputies-shoot-kill-hit-and-run-suspect/285-d847883e-1472-449e-8d48-f6143403d9a7

Fort Bend basketball is still alive after the boys’ area playoffs Friday:. Clements is in the regional quarterfinals for the first time in program history after earning a 52-50 win over Cy-Fair Friday at the Don Coleman Coliseum. The Rangers (27-9) will play Mayde Creek (25-10) Tuesday at The Merrell… Original Article: https://www.fbherald.com/sports/fort-bend-roundup-clements-makes-history-with-area-win-over-cy-fair/article_ebb2b36c-9716-11ec-b789-f7e0aeeb44f5.html