After serving for eight years as a city council member in Missouri City, Jeffrey Boney is going for the top spot in the municipal government.
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Fort Bend County residents are pushing back against proposed concrete plants in their neighborhoods. Concerned about noise, dust and proximity to schools and community centers, they are turning to local leaders for help.
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A national group for Black conservatives is holding a public forum in the Houston area Monday night where families can learn more about Texas’ new school voucher program and how it may affect them.
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The Monday night event is being hosted by the Frederick Douglass Freedom Alliance, a national nonprofit for Black conservatives that emphasizes biblical and conservative principles. The school voucher-like program passed by Texas lawmakers this year will allow families to use public dollars for private school tuition.
With a new Texas legislative session underway, municipal governments across Fort Bend County are set to lobby state lawmakers on behalf of their cities. Their wish lists include property tax reform and more control over land use.
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Missouri City Police Chief Brandon Harris will remain in his role after previously announcing his retirement.
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Following a crowed general election in November, relator Joanna Ouderkirk has won the runoff election for Missouri City District C councilmember.
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A United States Postal Service worker was shot and killed at a Missouri City facility by another worker late Monday, officials said.
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Dana Carter, an assistant inspector with USPS told reporters at the scene of the incident that a person was arrested, and that law enforcement was in control of the facility immediately after the shooting.