Archive for December, 2010
Texas AG Files Request For Stay To Prevent EPA Permitting Takeover
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott yesterday filed legal action challenging the federal government’s attempt to take over Texas’ air permitting program. Court documents filed by the AG’s office claimed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s actions violated the Clean Air Act, …
State Troopers Out In Force To Catch New Years Eve Drunk Drivers
Fort Bend area New Year’s revelers who take the wheel after having too much to drink may be in for an unpleasant end to their celebration as state
AG’s Office Recovers $23 Million In Texas Medicare Overpayments
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced the settlement of legal action against Mylan Laboratories over allegations the company inaccurately reported drug prices to the Texas Medicaid program. [caption
Police: Woman Who Murdered Jonathan Foster May Be Serial Killer
During an afternoon news conference today, Houston Police investigators said Mona Yvette Nelson, the woman charged with capital murder in the death of 12-year-old Jonathan Foster, may be
Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center: Need For Donations Currently High
The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is reminding blood donors – and potential blood donors – that the need for donations is high during this holiday period. Platelet donations
SLPD Citizens Police Academy Registration Ongoing
Registration for the Sugar Land Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy is ongoing. The 10-week course begins Jan. 27, with students meeting once a week from 7-10 p.m. While learning
Probable Cause Hearing Held For Woman Charged In Boy’s Murder
A probable cause hearing was held this morning for the woman charged with capital murder in the death of 12-year-old Jonathan Foster. [caption id="attachment_49710" align="alignright" width="121" caption="Nelson"]
Second Blood Drive Today For Injured Deputy
Due to what Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office officials called “overwhelming support” at their first blood drive for injured Deputy John Norsworthy, a second has been scheduled from
Woman Charged With Capital Murder In Disappearance Of 12-Year-Old
The woman taken into custody earlier today in connection with the disappearance and apparent murder of 12-year-old Jonathan Foster had been formally arrested on capital murder charges. Houston Police
Benefit Fund Set Up For Critically Injured Fort Bend Deputy
A benefit fund has been established for Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Deputy John Norsworthy who was seriously injured in a car accident while responding to a call for
Police Sources: Woman Taken Into Custody In Foster Disappearance
BREAKING NEWS Sources close to the investigation into the disappearance of 12-year-old Jonathan Foster have told InstantNewsKaty a person had been taken into custody in connection with the case. [caption
Toys For Tots Fort Bend Distributes 2,471 Toys To Local Children
Toys for Tots Fort Bend volunteers sorted and distributed toys for 2,471 local children this year, double the number of children who benefited from the program last year. [caption
