KATY, ISD (January 6, 2025) – Reflecting Katy ISD’s commitment to safety for students, staff, and visitors, the district today hosted the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for a comprehensive, critical incident review of the tragic May 2022 mass shooting at […]
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Supplemental Insurance: Helping Families Prepare for the Expenses Health Insurance May Not Cover
By Hortense Manbauman, Senior Account Executive, Combined Insurance Most people understand the importance of having health insurance. We depend on it to help pay for doctor visits, hospital care, prescriptions, procedures, and other medical services. But what many individuals and […]
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A Path to Impact: Discover Katy ISD’s KEYS Mentoring Program
Friday, September 25, 2026 Community members, prospective and current mentors invited to attend (Katy, Texas) – The path to making a difference in a student’s life can start with a simple connection. Katy ISD Partners in Education will host the […]
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Bo’s Place Brings Free Grief Support to Katy, Opening New Location in Time for National Grief Awareness Day
Bo’s Place, a non-profit, free-of-charge bereavement center, is expanding its free grief support services westward with a new location in Katy, offering families in Katy and the surrounding communities a closer place to turn when they are grieving the death […]
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Katy-Area First Responders Begin Autism Awareness Training at Willowfork Fire Department ESD2
Willowfork Fire Department Launches Autism Awareness Training By The Katy News Staff KATY, Texas (July 21, 2026) — Katy-area firefighters and public safety professionals participated Tuesday in Willowfork Fire Department’s inaugural Autism Awareness Training for First Responders, a new initiative […]
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After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? – ioT Security
After the Storm: Is Your Security System Still Protecting You? Don’t Let Winter Weather Compromise Your Safety. For Service Call: 346-531-1340 or email: service@iotsecurityes.com The recent winter storm has left more than just snow in its wake—it may have […]
Creative and Budget-Friendly Ways to Revamp Your Home in 2025
Home transformation in 2025 is a dynamic blend of creativity and practicality. Rising costs and a sustainability focus drive homeowners to seek innovative, budget-friendly solutions. From revitalizing tired rooms to embracing modern design trends, the goal is to create functional, […]
The Allure of Online Casinos: Why Fort Bend County Loves a Festive Spin
There is a particular enchantment in the air in Fort Bend County during the holidays. Lights sparkle, parties are lively, and in the middle of all of this, one hobby subtly dominates for many: playing at online casinos. Yes, folks […]
How a Criminal Lawyer Will Deal with Outcry Witness Testimonies
An outcry witness is often the first to hear about an alleged crime, making their testimony crucial. Their words usually set the tone for how a case unfolds. But here’s the thing: these testimonies are rarely straightforward. Lawyers face the […]
Legal Strategies For Permanent Birth Injury Damages
When a child suffers a birth injury, families face emotional, medical, and financial challenges that can feel overwhelming. Understanding your legal rights and options is crucial for securing your child’s future care and holding negligent parties accountable. This guide outlines […]
Harris Co. Murder Suspect Named Featured Fugitive for January
AUSTIN – Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Jrdon Joe is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 for the month if the tip is received in January. Jrdon Mykel Joe, 23, of Humble, […]
A Landmark Day for Conservation: Coastal Prairie Conservancy Permanently Preserves 1,329 Acres
January 6, 2025 – Houston, Texas – The Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) has announced the conservation of 1,329 acres in a single day, including a 910-acre property in Waller County and 419 additional acres also in Waller County that expand […]
DPS Recognizes Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Urges Public to Remain Vigilant to Protect Vulnerable Texans AUSTIN –Throughout January, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans to be vigilant and educate themselves about the dangers of human trafficking as part of Human Trafficking Prevention […]
AARP Texas Welcomes Charlotte McKenzie of Frisco as State President
AUSTIN, Texas – Charlotte McKenzie, an accomplished business and civic leader residing in Frisco, will serve as the AARP Texas State President, the organization’s top volunteer leadership position in the state. McKenzie’s appointment – effective immediately — is announced by AARP […]
Screening and Vaccination: A Winning Combination in Cervical Cancer Prevention
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month HOUSTON – Cervical cancer remains a significant health concern for women in the United States. Harris County Public Health (HCPH) urges community members to stay informed, take regular screenings, and receive vaccinations to fight this […]
