Body of missing 8-year-old boy found in lake by Texas EquuSearch, Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office says

The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said Ryan Akagbusi’s body was found in a lake near his last known location. RICHMOND, Texas — The body of a missing 8-year-old boy at the center of an AMBER Alert was found in a lake Sunday morning near his last known location, according to the Fort Bend County … Read more

‘I pray for them’ | Community comes together to remember student who collapsed at Marshall Middle School and died

There are still many question surrounding the death of Landon Payton, but Saturday was a time to remember the 14-year-old. HOUSTON — A grieving family said their last goodbyes Saturday morning, laying Landon Payton to rest a week and a half after he collapsed at Marshall Middle School and later died. A funeral, or celebration … Read more

‘The wall was just so ugly’ | Non-profit fighting to keep mural in Fredericksburg

On August 13, the city’s Historic Review Board voted against the mural since it lacked ‘cultural significance’. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — In Fredericksburg, there is what some call a mural misunderstanding. One non-profit is fighting to keep a beloved mural outside its thrift store after the Historic Review Board ruled against it. Executive Director of the … Read more

“Her son has already asked for her” | Family continues search for mother who’s been missing nearly three weeks

“Hopefully someone says something, knows something, even if it’s something little. It may not seem important, but it might be,” said Kate’s mother. It’s been nearly three weeks since Katelyn “Kate” Vara was last seen, on the city’s Westside. Kate’s family says she went to a medical appointment the morning, she went missing, but never … Read more