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Cypress students turn surplus medical supplies into first-aid kits for Katy families

AccessAid volunteers with first-aid kits ready for a community distribution.

By Prayagh Prabhakar, Founder & President, AccessAid Every day, usable medical supplies are thrown away while families a few miles away go without bandages because a trip to the drugstore doesn’t fit the budget. I started AccessAid to close that […]

Katy Mills Mall hosts multi-agency active-shooter training exercise

Katy Mills Mall hosts multi-agency active-shooter training exercise Juhi Varma The city of Katy and Katy Mills held a full-scale, live-action active shooter drill at the Katy Mills Mall, on October 18, 2026. The goal was to practice emergency response […]

Brenner’s Steakhouse Celebrates 90 Years of Houston’s Fine Dining Tradition

Beloved Steakhouse Honors Nine Decades of History, Hospitality, and Signature Recipes HOUSTON – Brenner’s Steakhouse, one of Houston’s most treasured dining institutions and oldest steakhouse, is celebrating 90 years of hospitality and exceptional cuisine. Since opening in 1936, the beloved […]

Harris County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Suspect in Aggravated Robbery at Aldine Convenience Store

HOUSTON, TX- The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated robbery at a convenience store in the Aldine area. On Sunday, September 20, 2026, at approximately 10:49 p.m., a […]

Southeast Texas Urban Ag and Farm Safety Summit Coming in November

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Join us for the upcoming Southeast Texas Urban Ag and Farm Safety Summit, a must-attend event for anyone involved in agriculture, farm safety, or ag-related industries. Date: Friday, November 13, 2026 Location: Beckendorff Farms – 28533 Morton Rd. Katy, Texas 77493 Time: 8:00 AM […]

Free Energy Day STEM Festival Returns October 17 

HOUSTON – The 14th Annual Energy Day, Houston’s largest free family festival dedicated to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), will turn Sam Houston Park into a giant outdoor STEM playground. Visitors can meet energy industry experts from some of […]

At Judge Hidalgo’s Request, Commissioners Court to Receive Update On Flock Cameras Next Week

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Harris County, TX, October 9, 2026 – Harris County Commissioners Court will receive an update on the status of Flock cameras in the county at the next meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Judge Lina Hidalgo called for the update […]

Kroger Brings Katy Sip N Stroll Experience to Local Stores with Sip N Shop Events

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HOUSTON (October 8, 2026) – Kroger is giving Katy-area customers a sneak peek to sip, sample and celebrate at two special Sip N Shop events in Katy, offering a unique opportunity to experience the flavors, products and excitement that have made […]