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Katy ISD Adds Non-Invasive Security Devices at Event Venues
Katy ISD will soon have security devices at the entrances of both Legacy and Rhodes stadiums, the Leonard Merrell Center, and the Agricultur


Katy Neighbors Want Junior High Vandals to Stop, Pay Damages
Neighbors in Ventana Lakes caught junior high students vandalizing a vehicle and property after school. Several neighbors express concern o


Katy Wildlife Lessons from a Strolling Alligator
Katy residents share their neighborhoods with many wild critters. An alligator was caught this week taking a stroll in Cinco Ranch. The visi


Katy Remembers Inspirational and Life-Changing Choir Director Kevin Riehle
The Katy and Houston communities mourn the loss of recently retired Taylor High School Choir Director Kevin Riehle, who passed away last wee

Harris County Court Backlog Reaches Critical Status That Could See Felons Back on Katy Streets
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards states that the Harris County Jail has reached non-compliance status due to severe overcrowding. The


Homecoming Mums Bring Glitter, Jingle with Big Katy Tradition
Katy’s Morton Ranch High School kicks off Homecoming season in Katy. It’s a time of tradition, remembrance, and perhaps the most memorable s


Katy Rice Festival Sets Return of Carnival Fun with Expanded Area
Katy’s most historic event returns this year with the return of the much-anticipated carnival. The Katy Rice Festival’s 42nd year promises t


Katy Pet Abandonment Increases as Shelters Remain Full
Katy pets continue to be impacted by economic strains. Harris County reports a rise in local pet abandonment while shelters and organization


Katy Dog Dragged from Yard, Killed by Pack of Coyotes Near Firethorne
A Katy family is mourning the loss of their French Bulldog, Bentley who was dragged away from their yard and killed over the weekend by a pa


KATY ISD CROSSING GUARDS: Building Connections While Keeping Kids Safe
With Katy's quickly growing population comes increased traffic, students, and cars traveling through school zones. With more than 90,000 in


Woman Punches, Refuses to Pay Katy Nail Salon Employee
Authorities seek a woman who punched a Katy nail salon employee after refusing to pay her $280 bill. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000


9 BBQ Hot Spots Katy Families Love
Get ready for the long Labor Day weekend with the best BBQ in Katy. Two local favorites prepare for big news of a reopening and new location


Katy Expansion Includes a New Target, Entertainment, Thousands of New Homes, and More
From new business developments to fast-growing master planned communities, Katy is experiencing massive growth. Still, with a strong economi

Retired Katy Teachers Serve, Support Community Through Various Projects and Scholarships
Katy Area Retired Educators (KARE) hosts a Spirit Night tomorrow to benefit Katy ISD student scholarships. For 22 years, the organization of

Katy Looks Back at Hurricane Harvey Five Years Later
Five years ago, Katy was still taking on water from the non-stop rain from Hurricane Harvey. The storm ended up being the costliest storm to

Katy ISD Sets Tax Rate Election to Increase Teacher Pay Not to Increase Taxpayer Rates
Katy ISD has set a special Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election that, if passed, will increase teacher and staff pay. The District seeks to main


The Katy Boardwalk District Continues Construction on Trail System
The Katy Boardwalk District, near Katy Mills, is set to be 80-acres of mixed development use from residential to commercial and all center a

Katy Resident Out on Bond After 7th Felony as Harris County Crime Worsens
Texas Senate Bill 6 became law this year putting limits on what felony offenses an individual can have and still be released on personal bon


What Katy Families Need to Know About High School Football Games; Coaches Preview Season
The excitement of Katy “Friday Night Lights” starts this week. The stadium lights and sounds of high school football will fill the Katy nigh


Katy Volunteers Can Train in Disaster Preparedness for Free
Online registration is open for the free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) offered by Harris County Office of Homeland Security and E
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