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Aerial spraying begins in Fort Bend County after mosquito population grows to become public health emergency
By ABC13 Houston
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Aerial mosquito spraying begins in Fort Bend County on Monday evening as part of an emergency response to the overwhelming mosquito population, county officials said.
Why this matters in The Woodlands
The vigil for Persia Amara Conway brings attention to the broader issue of safety for marginalized communities in the Houston area, including The Woodlands . As a master-planned community with a strong sense of civic engagement, The Woodlands Township and local law enforcement must consider the implications of this case on transgender safety and dignity. The fact that the vigil was held in Houston, just a short drive from The Woodlands, underscores the regional nature of this issue. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, which serves The Woodlands, should be aware of the concerns raised by advocates and community leaders at the vigil. The Woodlands' own Pride celebrations and events may also be affected by the outcome of this investigation, as community members look for reassurance that their safety and dignity are being prioritized.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
Reading time: 1 min
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