Katy
School Board President says Fox Not Truthful About Her Gender Policy Vote
School Board President Victor Perez is disputing Rebecca Fox's reasons for voting against a parents right to know if their child is expressing interest in transitioning genders. The policy also clarifies bathroom and locker room usage policies. Read more
Apr. 17, 2024
Houston Man Sentenced to 45 Years for 2018 Katy Area Murder
Godson Olayiwola Akran will serve 45 years in prison for murdering a friend of his estranged wife in 2018 in Katy. Read more
Apr. 17, 2024
Fox vs. Campbell - School Board Candidates Answer Questions
There are two open seats on the Katy School Board this year. Position 6 is one of them. It is currently held by Rebecca Fox, the longest serving member of the School Board. She is being challenged by businessman Donovan Campbell. Read more
Apr. 16, 2024
Champagne vs. Olson: Katy School Board Candidates Answer Questions
There are two open seats on the Katy School Board this year. Position 7 is one of them. It is currently held by two-term incumbent Dawn Champagne. She is being challenged by petrochemical engineer David Olson. The winner will serve a three year term Read more
Apr. 16, 2024
Saved by a Case of Beer – Why five bar workers survived a tornado
When a tornado sucked the front wall off the Bourbon Street Sports bar shortly before 3 a.m. Wednesday, none of the five employees were injured because, as they were called to the back of the bar by an employee in need. Read more
Apr. 12, 2024
Katy celebrates annual police fish fry
Katy residents enjoyed fried catfish and raffled for prizes at the annual Katy Police Officers Association Fish Fry. Read more
Apr. 12, 2024
National Weather Service Confirms Tornado Struck Katy
An EF1 Tornado struck Katy early Wednesday morning. It stayed on the ground for three to four minutes, destroying a sports bar, tearing apart a repair shop, tossing trees on houses, and knocking out electricity around Mason Road and Cimarron Parkway. Read more
Apr. 11, 2024
City approves repair, rehabilitation work for Town Park subdivision. water plant
The Katy City Council Monday authorized street repair work for the Town Park subdivision and repair work for a water well and ground storage tank that serves south Katy. Read more
Apr. 09, 2024
Katy Dog Park to Reopen Soon
The Katy Dog Park will reopen after $35,000 in improvements. Read more
Apr. 09, 2024
Mental Ability of Katy Murder Suspect Questioned
A Katy woman charged with murder "has been determined to have had a mental illness or to be a person with an intellectual disability" over the previous 12 months, according to court documents made available following her appearance in Probable Cause Read more
Apr. 08, 2024