TEXAS — Artificial intelligence is changing the way people work, communicate, and do business. Unfortunately, criminals are also using AI to create more convincing scams that are becoming increasingly difficult to detect. Cybersecurity experts are warning Texans to be on […]
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Why Are Texas Home Insurance Rates Rising? What Homeowners Need to Know in 2026
TEXAS — Homeowners across Texas are opening their insurance renewal notices and experiencing sticker shock. Many families report seeing premiums increase by hundreds or even thousands of dollars compared to previous years. While rising insurance costs are affecting homeowners nationwide, […]
Texas Parents Concerned About Growing Social Media Risks for Teens
TEXAS — As social media continues to play a major role in the daily lives of teenagers, many Texas parents are becoming increasingly concerned about the potential risks these platforms may pose to their children’s mental health, safety, and overall […]
Experts Warn About Growing CAPTCHA Scam That Can Steal Passwords and Personal Information
KATY, Texas — Cybersecurity experts are warning internet users about a dangerous new scam that disguises itself as a routine CAPTCHA verification, commonly known as the familiar “I’m Not a Robot” security check. The scam is designed to trick users […]
Texas Food Truck Owners Can Now Apply for New Statewide License Ahead of July 1 Deadline
KATY, Texas — Food truck owners and other mobile food vendors across Texas can now begin applying for a new statewide license that will replace many local permitting requirements beginning July 1, 2026. The change comes as part of House […]
North Italia Katy Impresses with Exceptional Food, Hospitality, and Culinary Leadership
North Italia Katy Delivers Exceptional Dining Experience, Hospitality, and Culinary Excellence KATY, Texas — The Katy News recently had the pleasure of visiting North Italia Katy, where we were invited to experience the restaurant’s atmosphere, hospitality, and menu offerings firsthand. […]
You Don’t Have to Leave Town: 10 Great Staycation Spots Right Here in Katy, Texas
When most people think about vacations, they picture beaches, mountains, theme parks, or faraway destinations. But what if one of the best getaways is right here in your own backyard? Katy has become one of the fastest-growing communities in Texas, […]
Canada Blocks Texas Livestock Imports After Flesh-Eating Screwworm Discovery; Texas Leaders Launch Emergency Response
Canada has temporarily restricted imports of certain live animals from Texas following the discovery of the flesh-eating New World screwworm in a Texas calf, a development that is drawing attention across the agricultural industry and prompting an aggressive response from […]
Did You Know? Security Camera Installations in Texas Must Be Performed by a Licensed Security Contractor
Many homeowners and business owners are unaware that security camera installation in Texas is regulated by state law. Under the Texas Occupations Code, individuals and companies that install, service, maintain, monitor, or sell security camera systems and other electronic […]
The Fastest Growing Areas Around Katy in 2026 — What Residents Need to Know
As Katy continues to expand westward and northward, several communities surrounding the area are experiencing some of the fastest growth in Texas. New neighborhoods, schools, roads, shopping centers, and businesses are transforming what were once quiet stretches of farmland into […]
