Fort Bend County Judge KP George found guilty in money laundering trial

abc13.com (News) 3/20 2:45P Nick Natario

After more than a week in court, jurors in Fort Bend County Judge KP George's felony money laundering trial found him guilty.

Jury 'isn't close' in decision for Judge KP George's money laundering trial as deliberations resume

abc13.com (News) 3/20 2:10A Nick Natario

After days of testimony, both sides made their final arguments to jurors in Fort Bend County Judge KP George's felony money laundering trial.

DHS says suspect in hit-and-run that killed Fort Bend County deputy is in custody

abc13.com (News) 3/19 1:15A KTRK

The Department of Homeland Security said the man they arrested is the suspect in the deadly hit-and-run, but Houston police and the Harris County District Clerk say no charges have been filed in that case yet.

Authorities say 'it could take days' to clear train derailment scene in Fort Bend County

abc13.com (News) 3/18 12:17P KTRK

Authorities said the train contained 137 rail cars, including the 23 that derailed. Of those cars, three were leaking: one was leaking corn syrup, and the other two were leaking ethanol, but authorities said there were no threats.

Child Advocates of Fort Bend Honors “Shining Stars” at Annual Volunteer Celebration

FORT BEND Focus 3/18 6:53A Howdy!

Child Advocates award recipients District Attorney Brian Middleton, Cheryl St. George, Jill Paquette, Former County Attorney Marjorie Hancock, Honorable Teana Watson, Teresa Mason, Susie Goff and Kyle...

Prosecutors rest their money laundering case against Fort Bend County Judge KP George

abc13.com (News) 3/17 10:35P Nick Natario

After prosecutors rested, the defense filed a motion for a directed verdict. The motion asked the judge to find Judge KP George innocent based on a lack of sufficient evidence against him.

Roads close across Sugar Land for phase 3 of construction over Brazos River, city officials say

abc13.com (News) 3/16 10:02P KTRK

Drivers in the Sugar Land area should be aware of road closures and traffic delays as TxDOT resumes construction along US-59/I-69 over the Brazos River in phase three of the project, city officials said.

Fort Bend County DA fraud examiner tells jury how she said Judge KP George stole money, hid it

abc13.com (News) 3/16 10:02P Nick Natario

Prosecutors said George stole $46,500 in campaign funds, with a Fort Bend County fraud examiner saying she believes that George completed inaccurate campaign finance reports for years as a cover-up.

3 people killed, multiple injured after deadly crash on US-90: Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office

abc13.com (News) 3/15 8:54P Sarah Al-Shaikh

Authorities said that three people were pronounced dead at the scene, while 3 others were taken to the hospital with injuries after a deadly crash on US-90A.

3 new arrests made in connection with South American burglary ring, court documents show

abc13.com (News) 3/14 6:49A Luke Jones

Three more suspected members of what investigators describe as a South American burglary ring were arrested in Fort Bend County last week, according to court documents.

Campaign consultant testifies about Fort Bend County Judge KP George's campaign finances

abc13.com (News) 3/13 3:54P Nick Natario

In the second day of testimony in Fort Bend County Judge KP George's felony trial, a campaign consultant testified about the financial activity she witnessed during his re-election.

Opening statements in Fort Bend County Judge KP George's trial focus on $46,500 campaign funds

abc13.com (News) 3/12 11:06P Nick Natario

Prosecutors in the Fort Bend County Judge KP George trial claim he illegally transferred and hid campaign funds, while the defense argued it was legal, and the trial is nothing but political.

La Porte Man Arrested After Discovery of Over 48,000 Child Abuse Files

Texas Herald News 3/12 7:26A Amalia Weigandt

LA PORTE, Texas La Porte police arrested 47 year old Dallas Vernon Lott on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, following a forensic investigation that uncovered tens of thousands of illicit digital files. Lott is charged with multiple counts of possession...

Jurors selected in Fort Bend County Judge KP George's felony trial

abc13.com (News) 3/12 4:42A Nick Natario

After two days of questioning potential jurors, 14 people have been selected to serve on Fort Bend County Judge KP George's felony trial.

USPS worker in Sugar Land accused of stealing people's mail, police say

abc13.com (News) 3/11 1:11P KTRK

Police said the suspect was found in possession of 226 pieces of mail addressed to more than 50 different individuals.