Angleton News

A random call to go to another area on Fort Hood pulled Angleton soldier Sgt. Michael Easterling away from where officials say an Army officer opened fire and killed 13 people.

Junior jack-of-all-trades athlete Quandre Diggs picked up his sixth offer on Thursday.

A perfect morning for a race blessed the inaugural Most Holy Trinity Church Fun Run as Brazoswood and Angleton cross-country runners posted benchmark times for future races.

One man was killed and a woman was critically wounded Sunday night when gunfire erupted inside a car on Interstate 45.

Charles Fricker usually spends his Friday nights helping to direct a high school band, but this time next year, he'll be hitting notes on a marimba as a member of a U.S. Army band in Iraq.

Forty days is a common time span in the Bible. God used 40 days to transform the world, Noah's ark survived 40 days and nights of rain, Moses was on Mount Sinai for 40 days and Jesus fasted for 40 days before his crucifixion.

Roads were in poor shape and Freeport could be reached by only one that led from Angleton and one from West Columbia when Dow arrived in Brazoria County.

Leroy Bieri has worked on or operated his family's Bieri Farms for 50 years, and for those efforts has reaped an award he calls a dream come true.

Pam Riddle arrived at the Lake Jackson Ciivic Center for her free flu shot promptly at 8 a.m. Wednesday, thinking she would be one of the first people there.

A Liverpool firefighter was hurt fighting a house fire Friday afternoon when she was hit in the head as she tried to adjust another firefighter's air tank.

Buc Band members are walking with a little more pep in their step as they prepare for today's UIL competition after bringing home the first-place trophy from this year's Lone Star Preview.

When Brazosport ISD trustees called a $166 million bond election for Nov. 3, you could almost hear taxpayers scream, 'What are they thinking?' Many people made up their minds to vote against the proposal before they even had heard the details, knowing only that their pocketbooks already are stretched with a rocky economy and lagging job market.

SIDS Prevention Month is designed to raise awareness about how reducing risks can go a long way toward preventing the tragic occurrence of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

Cody Bates has entered animals in the Brazoria County Fair since he was 8 years old and hadn't taken first place a single time.

Luther Singletary rarely talked about the times he patrolled Hiroshima, Japan, after it was hit by a nuclear bomb in 1945, but his children know it weighed heavily on him.

'Ask the Superintendent' features questions from Angleton ISD residents answered by Superintendent Health Burns.

Angleton's new high school more closely resembles a college campus than a public school, and construction of the three-story facility is on track for a 2010 completion.

A head-on collision on the Bastrop Bayou bridge on FM 2004 claimed the life of an Angleton woman during windy and rainy weather Friday.

Amanda Smith didn't mind all the hubbub going on around her during the grand opening of the Angleton Recreation Center weight room.

A bond amount has been set for the man who investigators say contacted Pearland police to notify them that he stabbed his wife to death.