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Apr 11, 20231 min read

City of Richmond’s Street Sweeping Program Activates Wednesday

(RICHMOND) - Richmond's street sweeping program will activate Wednesday, April 12. The sweeping will occur on city-maintained curb and...

Mar 15, 20231 min read

Fatal Car Crash Results in Maximum Prison Sentence

(RICHMOND) – a Richmond man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after a 2021 car crash. Cedric Adam Mayberry, 44, pleaded guilty to...

Jan 16, 20232 min read

Richmond Man Admits Role in Scamming Seniors in Rhode Island and Elsewhere in Online Romance Scams

(PROVIDENCE) – Fola Alabi, aka Folayemi Alabi, 52, of Richmond, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Providence to charges of...

Nov 7, 20221 min read

Sheriff’s Office Looking for Missing 13-Year-Old Boy

UPDATE: Shaquan Burns has been located by an off-duty deputy from Harris County Constable Precinct 7 who observed him this morning, Nov....

Oct 3, 20222 min read

Richmond Man Indicted for $600,000 Student Financial Aid Fraud

(RICHMOND) – A 39-year-old Richmond resident has been charged with fraudulently obtaining nearly $600,000 in financial aid funds at...

Sep 9, 20221 min read

Railroad Crossing Closure Scheduled this Weekend in Richmond

(RICHMOND) - North 2nd Street crossing across the railroad tracks in Richmond will be closed Sunday, Sept. 11 from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. as...

Aug 9, 20221 min read

TXDOT Closing One Outside Northbound Lane of Loop 762/ Austin Street Beginning Monday

(RICHMOND) – The Texas Department of Transportation will be closing one outside northbound lane of Loop FM 762/ Austin Street on the...

Aug 9, 20221 min read

Wessendorff Park Walking Trail Temporarily Closed During Tree Removal

(RICHMOND) - Wessendorff Park walking trail will be temporarily closed beginning Wednesday, Aug. 10, through Friday, Aug. 12. For safety...

Aug 3, 20221 min read

Richmond Police Reporting Large Grass Fire in Damon, Needville Area

(FORT BEND COUNTY) – The Richmond Police Department has been receiving calls from residents regarding smoke in the air and the smell of...

Jul 28, 20221 min read

Two Arrested in Richmond, More Than 1,000 Tablets of Fentanyl Seized

(RICHMOND) – Following the execution of a search warrant at a home in Richmond, the Fort Bend County Narcotics Task Force arrested...