LATEST RICHMOND / ROSENBERG NEWS

Business

June 08 2026

Meet the Katy Family Behind the Business That Cleaned Katy ISD Stadiums for Graduation, Supports Neighbors, and Pays It Forward...

From cleaning Katy ISD's stadiums for graduation to helping widows, schools, and local nonprofits at no charge, the family behind Katy Brothers Pressure Washing has built a business rooted in service, gratitude, and giving back.

Non-Profit

June 05 2026

Houston Restaurant Weeks Serves Up $1.65 Million to Houston Food Bank...

As food insecurity continues to impact families across Greater Houston, Houston Restaurant Weeks has once again transformed local dining into meaningful community support, delivering more than $1.65 million to the Houston Food Bank.

Development

June 04 2026

The George Reaches Major Milestone as New Home Pre-Sales Begin in Fort Bend County...

Buyers can now reserve homes in The George, Johnson Development’s highly anticipated 1,500-acre master-planned community in Richmond, as the first builders officially launch pre-sales and construction activity continues across the development.

Health & Science

June 03 2026

Summer in Space at George Observatory Offers Families a Hands-On Journey Through the Solar System in Brazos Bend State Park...

From safely viewing the Sun through a specialized solar telescope to completing a simulated space mission, George Observatory's limited-capacity Summer in Space program gives families a unique opportunity to explore astronomy up close this June.

Health & Science

June 03 2026

New VA Rosenberg Clinic Breaks Ground in Fort Bend County, Expanding Access to Care for Up to 20,000 Veterans...

A new $30.7 million VA outpatient clinic in Rosenberg is expected to significantly expand healthcare access for Fort Bend County veterans when it opens in 2027.

Food & Beverage

May 28 2026

7 Brew Coffee Expanding to Richmond With New Drive-Thru Location at Former Salad and Go Site...

Fast-growing drive-thru coffee chain 7 Brew is bringing its signature energy drinks, coffees, and fast-paced customer experience to Richmond as renovations begin on a new location along West Bellfort Road.

Entertainment

May 28 2026

Bobby Pulido Bringing Tejano Music Legacy to Katy for First-Ever Performance at Texas Rodeo Saloon...

Tejano icon Bobby Pulido is set to perform in Katy, Texas for the first time ever this July, bringing decades of music, culture, and South Texas pride to Texas Rodeo Saloon for a highly anticipated night of live entertainment.

Non-Profit

May 28 2026

Greater Houston Area Summer Hunger Crisis: Kids’ Meals Ramps Up Efforts as Thousands of Children Lose Access to School Meals...

As schools across the Greater Houston Area break for summer, Kids’ Meals is preparing to nearly double meal deliveries to meet rising demand from food-insecure children across the region.

Entertainment

May 28 2026

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Celebrates 10 Years With Birthday Bash Filled With Soccer Fun, Confetti and Hands-On Play...

Families across Sugar Land and Fort Bend County are invited to celebrate a decade of imagination, learning and community connection at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center’s 10th Birthday Bash on May 30.

Non-Profit

May 27 2026

Once Upon a Sugar Plum Market: Fort Bend Holiday Tradition Celebrates 25 Years of Giving Back...

The beloved Sugar Plum Market returns to Stafford Centre Nov. 4-7 with holiday shopping, family festivities and a celebration of 25 years supporting Fort Bend County nonprofits.

Government

May 27 2026

Dexter McCoy Wins Democratic Runoff for Fort Bend County Judge, Setting Stage for November Election...

Fort Bend County Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy secured the Democratic nomination for county judge Tuesday night, advancing to the November 2026 general election during a pivotal leadership transition for one of Texas’ fastest-growing counties.

Real Estate

May 21 2026

Houston Rental Market Gains Momentum as More Listings Give Renters Breathing Room This Spring...

New data from HAR.com and the National Association of REALTORS® points to a shifting housing landscape across Greater Houston, where rising rental inventory and softer lease prices are creating more flexibility for families navigating affordability challenges.

Infrastructure

May 20 2026

Fort Bend County Advances Major South Mason Road and Grand Parkway Improvements Amid Rapid Growth...

Fort Bend County residents are getting a closer look at long-awaited traffic and safety improvements planned for the South Mason Road and Grand Parkway corridor as Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy pushes forward infrastructure projects designed to keep pace with the area’s explosive growth.

Entertainment

May 18 2026

ImagineNation Expo Returns to Katy This Summer with LEGO®, Superheroes, Gaming, and Interactive Family Fun...

The ImagineNation Expo returns to Katy June 20-21 at the Leonard E. Merrell Center, bringing families across Katy, Fulshear, Cypress, and Greater Houston a weekend filled with LEGO® builds, superheroes, princesses, gaming, hands-on activities, vendors, and live family entertainment.

Entertainment

May 15 2026

Patriotic Fun Day at Rosenberg Railroad Museum Brings Memorial Day Weekend Family Fun to Fort Bend County...

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend in Rosenberg with patriotic train exhibits, family crafts, games, and railroad history fun for all ages.

Infrastructure

May 15 2026

CenterPoint Energy Tests Hurricane Response Plans in Houston Ahead of 2026 Hurricane Season...

With memories of Hurricane Beryl and Hurricane Ike still fresh for many Houston-area families, CenterPoint Energy says its latest emergency preparedness exercise is aimed at improving storm response, communication, and grid resilience ahead of the 2026 hurricane season.

Entertainment

May 15 2026

Freedom Plane Tour Brings Rare Founding-Era Documents to Houston Museum of Natural Science for America’s 250th Anniversary...

Houstonians will soon have a rare chance to stand inches away from some of the nation’s most historic founding documents as the National Archives’ “Freedom Plane National Tour” lands at the Houston Museum of Natural Science this May.

Outdoors

May 14 2026

Free Fishing Day in Texas Returns June 6, Giving Houston-Area Families a Chance to Cast a Line Without a License...

From nearby ponds to Gulf Coast piers, Texans can fish license-free on June 6 as Texas Parks and Wildlife encourages families, beginners, and outdoor enthusiasts across the Greater Houston area to get outside and discover one of the state’s most beloved traditions.

Real Estate

May 13 2026

Houston Homebuyers Gain Breathing Room as Sales Rise and Prices Ease in April 2026...

Greater Houston’s housing market gained momentum in April 2026 as rising inventory, easing prices, and improved affordability gave buyers more flexibility while helping the region outperform national housing trends.

Food & Beverage

May 12 2026

Blue Bell’s Lone Star Scoop Tour Bringing Free Ice Cream Stops to Richmond and Rosenberg This May...

Blue Bell Creameries is bringing its Lone Star Scoop Tour to Richmond and Rosenberg with free hand-dipped ice cream, giveaways, and family-friendly fun as the Texas favorite continues expanding with new flavors and products in 2026.

Community

May 11 2026

Butterfly Celebration Brings Community Together at Fort Bend County Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Gardens in Rosenberg...

More than 400 residents gathered in Rosenberg for the 2026 Butterfly Celebration, where Fort Bend County families explored pollinator gardens, native plants, hands-on children’s activities, and the growing role butterflies, bees, and conservation play in local backyards across Fort Bend County.

Community

May 08 2026

Fort Bend County Kids & Cops Summer Camp 2026 Registration Opens May 11...

Registration opens May 11 for the Fort Bend County Kids & Cops Summer Camp, a long-running summer tradition that brings local kids and deputies together through games, mentorship, field trips, and teamwork.

Community

May 05 2026

Houston Economy Concerns Surge in 2026 Kinder Survey, but Data Reveals Unexpected Shared Ground Across Region...

A new Rice University Kinder Houston Area Survey shows rising financial strain and declining job confidence across Greater Houston, while revealing that residents may be far more aligned on key issues than they realize.

Entertainment

May 05 2026

Lonestar Headlining 2026 Katy Rice Harvest Festival Signals Major Year for Community Tradition in Historic Downtown Katy...

The Katy Rice Harvest Festival returns October 10, 2026, with country music powerhouse Lonestar set to headline—bringing together live music, family fun, and a long-standing tradition of giving back to the Katy community.