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At a 9:30 a.m. press conference Sept. 14, Fort Bend County Judge KP George said the effects of Hurricane Nicholas on the county were relatively minimum. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
10:50 AM Sep 14, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County reports no high water, some debris and power outages following Hurricane Nicholas
Flooding is likely in the majority of the county through the morning of Sept. 15, according to the National Weather Service. (Courtesy National Weather Service)
Houston
10:57 AM Sep 13, 2021 CDT
Flash flood watch issued in Fort Bend County through Sept. 14
Maysum Syed, a senior at Travis High School, spoke before the board in favor of a mask mandate during the Aug. 23 meeting. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:57 AM Aug 24, 2021 CDT
UPDATED: Fort Bend ISD in-school mask mandate takes effect Aug. 26
Here is the latest on Fort Bend County's mask mandate. (Taylor Jackson Buchanan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:06 PM Aug 13, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County mask mandate goes into effect; masks recommended in Fort Bend ISD schools
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced he was reinstating a mask mandate in all county buildings, including public schools—defying Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order that prohibits local government entities from issuing mask mandates—during an Aug. 11 news conference. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:32 PM Aug 11, 2021 CDT
UPDATE: Fort Bend County Judge KP George announces mask mandate in public schools and county buildings, among other COVID-19 measures
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced the county was raising its coronavirus threat level from yellow to orange in a press conference Aug. 3. (Courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
4:33 PM Aug 3, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County raises COVID-19 risk level as case numbers rise
The initiative, meant to provide residents with reliable vaccine information, was approved in a 3-2 vote at the July 13 Fort Bend County Commissioners Court. (Morgan Jones/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:24 PM Jul 13, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County to enter agreement for community vaccine outreach program, amid contention
The We All Eat program was created to provide meals to Fort Bend County residents faced with food insecurity because of the pandemic and to help sustain local restaurants by providing resources to keep their doors open. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
12:14 PM Jun 3, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County We All Eat program continues to help feed families, support businesses
Fort Bend County's Mobile Health Unit will administer vaccinations in portions of the county that are economically disadvantaged or lack access to transportation, said County Judge KP George. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
1:34 PM Apr 13, 2021 CDT
Fort Bend County to administer COVID-19 vaccinations from new Mobile Health Unit
Record-setting Winter Storm Uri left Sugar Land and Missouri City residents without power for days. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:25 AM Mar 15, 2021 CDT
Sugar Land, Missouri City officials, residents repair damage left in Winter Storm Uri's wake
KP George shared updates from Fort Bend County. (Photo by Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:32 PM Mar 12, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County population to hit one million in 'the next couple of years'
Five public libraries in Fort Bend County will reopen to the public March 15 after being closed to indoor visitors because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:36 PM Mar 12, 2021 CST
Several Fort Bend County public libraries to reopen March 15
Fort Bend County Judge KP George is encouraging residents to continue wearing masks to stop the spread of COVID-19 despite a new executive order repealing the statewide mask mandate. (Screenshot courtesy of Fort Bend County)
Houston
4:22 PM Mar 2, 2021 CST
Fort Bend County judge: Wearing masks 'highly' recommended despite end to statewide mandate
Fort Bend County-run COVID-19 vaccination sites will reopen at noon on Feb. 19. (Courtesy University of Houston College of Nursing)
Houston
11:07 AM Feb 18, 2021 CST
UPDATE: Fort Bend County reopens COVID-19 vaccination sites Feb. 19
Fort Bend County Judge KP George provided an update on power outages in the county during a Facebook live Feb. 16. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
4:01 PM Feb 16, 2021 CST
60% of Fort Bend County households without power Feb. 16, county judge says
“Hope is on the horizon,” Fort Bend County Judge KP George said at a press conference Jan. 4. “The vaccine is here.”
Houston
6:25 AM Jan 18, 2021 CST
Coronavirus vaccine distribution begins in Fort Bend County
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Fort Bend County Animal Services will use the funds from the $50,000 Maddie's Fund grant to increase its presence in underserved communities; provide free or low-cost microchip and vaccine services; and to support adoption, volunteerism, community health initiatives, and educational programs and outreach. (Courtesy Pexels)
Houston
4:21 PM
Fort Bend County Animal Services wins $50K BIPOC-led organization grant
The Fort Bend County Commissioners Court advocated to extend polling hours for May 7 elections to 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
5:57 PM
County Judge KP George, Fort Bend County commissioners advocate for extended polling hours
Fort Bend County Judge KP George announced the county lowered its COVID-19 risk level from yellow to green in a press conference March 21. (Screenshot courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
5:56 PM
Fort Bend County lowers COVID-19 risk level to green, encourages residents to stay vigilant
The COVID-19 risk level, which was at the orange level, has been lowered to yellow. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
12:02 PM
Fort Bend County lowers COVID-19 risk level
Trever Nehls has won the Republican primary election for Fort Bend County judge (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:46 AM
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: Trever Nehls wins Republican primary for Fort Bend County judge
Incumbent KP George has won the Democratic primary election for Fort Bend County judge. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:30 AM
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS: KP George wins Democratic primary for Fort Bend County judge
Fort Bend County will soon open a new emergency operations center. (Courtesy Fort Bend County)
Houston
2:29 PM
Fort Bend County eyes late May opening for new emergency operations center
The Houston Food Bank will be on-site during a Fort Bend County grant expo on Feb. 19. (Courtesy Houston Food Bank)
Houston
10:16 AM
Fort Bend County to host grant expo, food distribution drive, COVID-19 testing/vaccine administration
Four candidates are running for the position of Fort Bend County judge, including two Republicans and two Democrats (Courtesy Unsplash)
Houston
4:30 PM
Q&A: Get to know the Democratic candidates for Fort Bend County judge ahead of March primaries
Fort Bend County Judge KP George has named a new chief of staff. (Sierra Rozen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:00 PM
Fort Bend County judge announces new chief of staff