Missouri City and Stafford — your local wire
Missouri City and Stafford — your local wire
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.

Public Safety
View MoreTryston Tremaine Vaughn, arrested by Stafford Police for a fatal 2025 motel shooting and released on $600,000 bond, has been federally indicted as the alleged leader of a nearly $24 million stolen-check operation involving U.S. Postal Service carriers.

Public Safety
View MoreFort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong warned Missouri City and Stafford residents on Aug. 21 about fraudulent text messages claiming they owe a Fort Bend toll, urging them not to click links in unsolicited messages.

Public Safety
View MoreThree Missouri City police officers rescued a young boy from a bayou on Aug. 7 after responding to a welfare check, drawing praise from Police Chief Troy Finney for their quick teamwork.

Public Safety
View MoreTorik M. Blade, 39, of Missouri City faces up to 30 years per count in a 33-count federal indictment alleging he and four others laundered proceeds from a counterfeit $1,052,615.97 Treasury tax refund check deposited into his business account.

Public Safety
View MoreFlock Safety CEO Garrett Langley publicly detailed privacy safeguards and pledged no ICE cooperation in an Aug. 18 interview, as Stafford City Council prepares for its next meeting with a license plate reader cost-sharing deal still pending.

Public Safety
View MoreFort Bend ISD bus drivers and monitors completed a new active threat response training program called S.T.A.R.T. ahead of the Aug. 11 first day of school, making the district the only one in the area providing the hands-on, scenario-based curriculum to transportation staff.

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View MoreFort Bend County crews are actively replacing street panels in Missouri City's Glenn Lakes neighborhood, and the city is urging drivers to use caution through the work zone.

Public Safety
View MoreFort Bend County Precinct 4 Constable Patrick Quincy issued three back-to-school safety warnings for Missouri City and Stafford parents ahead of the Aug. 11 first day of school: avoid oversharing in social media photos, keep e-motorcycles off campuses and obey school zone driving laws.

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View MoreMissouri City announced Aug. 6 that it is adding Tuesday to its weekly mosquito spraying schedule, doubling truck operations as Fort Bend County records 77 West Nile Virus hits in 2026, including six in the Missouri City-area zip code 77459.
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