Dana Massey Named New Fire Chief for the City of Katy

KATY, Texas — The City of Katy has entered a new chapter in its public safety leadership with the appointment of Dana Massey as Fire Chief, marking a historic milestone for the department and the community she has served for […]

From Bentonville to Katy: What the Walmart Museum Can Teach Our Growing Community

By: The Katy News BENTONVILLE, Ark. — A visit to the Walmart Museum in Bentonville offers more than a look at the history of one of the world’s largest retailers. It provides valuable lessons about community, entrepreneurship, innovation, and growth—lessons […]

What Katy’s Historic Rice Farming Heritage Has in Common with the Daisy Airgun Museum

By The Katy News ROGERS, Ark. — During a recent visit to the Daisy Airgun Museum in Rogers, Arkansas, one thing became clear: communities that preserve their history often create a stronger sense of identity for future generations. At first […]

Woman Killed After Tesla Crashes Through Katy-Area Home; Driver Injured, Authorities Say

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KATY, Texas — An elderly woman was killed and the driver of a Tesla was injured after a vehicle crashed through a home in the Katy area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred in a residential […]

Former Fort Bend County Judge KP George Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail, 5 Years Probation

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Former Fort Bend County Judge KP George was sentenced Tuesday to 180 days in county jail, five years of probation, and a $5,000 fine following his conviction on felony money laundering charges. The court also […]

High Water Alerts Issued Across Katy and Houston as Heavy Rain Creates Flooding Concerns

KATY, Texas — Drivers across Katy, West Houston, and the greater Houston area are being urged to use caution as heavy rainfall continues to create hazardous driving conditions and high-water concerns on roadways throughout the region. Weather officials have warned […]

U.S. and Iran Sign Framework Agreement, Marking Potential Turning Point in Regional Tensions

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WASHINGTON — Officials from the United States and Iran have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) designed to establish a framework for future negotiations and reduce tensions that have strained relations between the two countries and impacted […]

FIFA World Cup Is Here — Find the Best Watch Parties, Restaurants, Bars, and Local Businesses

The FIFA World Cup has arrived, and communities across Katy, Houston, Fulshear, Richmond, Brookshire, Cypress, and surrounding areas are gearing up for one of the biggest sporting events on the planet. Whether you’re looking for the perfect place to watch […]

SpaceX IPO Makes History: What Investors Need to Know After the Biggest Stock Market Debut Ever

KATY, Texas — After years of speculation, SpaceX has officially entered the public markets in what is being described as the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history. The aerospace company founded by Elon Musk began trading on June 12, […]

Midland Shooting Leaves One Dead, Multiple Injured After Hours-Long Standoff

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MIDLAND, Texas — A shooting in Midland on Friday left at least one person dead and multiple others injured before an hours-long standoff with law enforcement ended with the suspected gunman found dead, according to Texas authorities. The incident began […]

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