Archive for March, 2010

Clements High School Students Receive Award For Aspirations In Computing

Three Clements High School students – Wen Chu, Rebekah Cramerus and Vivian Yang - were selected as recipients of the 2010 National Center for Women and Information Technology. Award for Aspirations in Computing. The award recognizes students’ “computing-related aspirations and demonstrated, …

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Volunteers Needed To Staff Free Dental Clinic, Protect Wildlife

Volunteer Fort Bend is looking for people who are interested in helping local civic and nonprofit organizations.  Here are some current needs: Help staff free dental clinic Professional dentists, dental hygienists,

Sugar Land Man Convicted Of Drunk Driving

A 28-year-old Sugar Land man has been convicted of drunk driving after he was pulled over going home after a night at Baker Street Pub in Sugar Land Town

Attempted Abduction In Lakeshore Harbor, Not Lake Olympia

The attempted abduction of a 12-year-old boy on March 23 took place in Lakeshore Harbor, not Lake Olympia as police originally released. [caption id="attachment_44802" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Police are looking

Bush High School’s Navy JROTC Advance To Nationals For 5th Consecutive Year

The Bush High School Broncos Navy JROTC Drill Team placed second overall at the State Navy JROTC Drill Meet, advancing them to the Navy JROTC National Drill competition

Burton Elementary Student Breaks National Track Records

Howard Fields, a fifth-grade student at Burton Elementary School and member of the Houston Visions Track and Field Club, set new track records at the 2010 AAU Indoor

Police Looking For Men Who Tried To Abduct 12-Year-Old Boy in Lake Olympia

Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information that leads to the apprehension of two men who attempted to abduct a 12-year-old boy in

Ridgemont Elementary Students Inducted into National Honor Society

Thirty-one Ridgemont Elementary School students were inducted into the National Elementary Honor Society, marking the second annual induction ceremony for the school since its charter in October 2008. [caption

Deputies Receive Life Saving Medal After Pulling Man From Burning Car

Yesterday morning in the Grand Hall of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Sheriff Milton Wright and Chief Deputy Craig Brady recognized and commended Deputy Jeff Martinez and

SLPD Arrests Group Linked To String Of Burglaries

Sugar Land police arrested and charged four teens with one count of residential burglary and two counts of attempted residential burglary.  Detectives are investigating the group’s participation in

No Real Solution To Feral Hog Problem In Fort Bend County

As development adds more neighborhoods in Fort Bend County and eats away at undeveloped land, some Missouri City homeowners are waking up to find the manicured lawns of their

Richmond Police Arrest Man Accused Of Raping 9-Year-Old

Richmond Police have arrested a man believed to have raped a 9-year-old girl in Richmond last Sunday, the same day a  different man tried unsuccessfully to lure two

Bush High School Basketball Team Brings Home First Championship Win

A parade has been scheduled for Saturday to celebrate the Bush High School Boys’ Basketball Team’s first 5A State Championship win. The public is invited to start lining up