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Intense Heat Brings Katy Snakes Closer to Families
Intense heat brings snakes closer to Katy home as they take shelter increasing chances of resident encounters. Many kinds of snakes call Katy home, including four that are venomous. Here's what you need to know.


Experts Advise Katy Residents on Gators as They Serve a Vital Purpose
Despite recent attacks and warnings, local officials stress that Katy residents should be cautious but not concerned during this active alligator summer. Here’s what to know to keep your family and pets safe while enjoying these “modern-day dinosaurs.”


Katy Laws Families Need to Know to Stay Safe this Fourth of July
Here's what you need to know from local laws to big events as Katy prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July.


Fort Bend County Declares Mosquito Crisis; What Katy Families Need to Know
After much rainfall, Fort Bend County Health officials report “extraordinary mosquito populations.” Health officials share what families should know.


7 Local Beaches Katy Families Can Visit this Summer
Katy families don’t need to jet set off to exotic destinations for some beach time fun. Load up the car for a day trip or enjoy a needed getaway with a historic hotel, rental, or bed & breakfast. These beaches await to satisfy your vacation craving this summer!


Heavy Katy Rain Have Alligators and other Wildlife on the Move
Now through July is when alligators frequently move from one body of water to another often taking them through Katy neighborhoods. This season coupled with intense rain is adding to the movement of much local wildlife and families should stay aware.


A Wet Week Urges Katy Residents to Plan for Hurricane Season
A wet week is a good reminder that we are in Hurricane Season. The City of Katy and local counties offer many resources to help families prepare before a major storm comes this way.


40 Fun Things to Do in Katy this Summer
These family friendly hang outs are why it's so easy to have fun and stay in Katy this Summer. Many are FREE and offer live entertainment! Have fun and stay local.


What to Know as Katy Alligators are on the Move
This is the season when alligators are on the move and can be seen in Katy neighborhoods. Local experts talk the benefits of these critters and what to do if you encounter one.


BEWARE: Important Must Knows for Katy Asp Season
Late spring and early summer marks asp season in the Katy area. Here’s what you need to know about this cute (but not friendly) caterpillar-like creature that can give a big sting. Beware: big rain like yesterday's storms can bring these critters to the ground closer to children and pets!


Local Families Step into the Past with the Free Katy Folk Life Festival
Katy families can soon step back in time during a popular and free event. The 40th Annual Katy ISD Folk Life Festival offers a hands-on experience into the lives of early Texas pioneers.


Katy’s Historic Mess Hall Takes Steps in Restoration
Katy’s historic Humble Mess Hall took major steps in restoration, yet it still work to do before meeting its goals. The Katy Heritage Society seeks support in membership and donations as they continue to preserve Katy history.


2026 Good Friday, Easter Church Services in Katy
If you're looking for a great list of services and events for Good Friday (April 3), and Easter (April 5), you've found it! Check out what's going on Katy area churches this Easter season.


Typhoon Texas Seeks to Fill Over a Thousand Katy Jobs
Typhoon Texas, a waterpark in Katy has launched seasonal hiring for the upcoming summer season and they look to fill more than 1,000 positions.


Katy Families Welcome Texas Bluebonnet Season
Family pictures in fields of bluebonnets are as Texan as rodeos, football, and pecan pie. Each spring, Katyites hit the highways in search o


Where Katy Families Find Live Music and Events this Weekend
This weekend, families and couples can celebrate the last weekend of Spring Break and community togetherness. Whether you have family in town or you want to enjoy time together ahead of the end of school rush, Katy has the fun you seek.


Katy Snakes to Know This Spring in Katy
Spring temperatures and sometimes stormy weather during this time brings snakes out and increases chances of resident encounters. Many kinds of snakes call Katy home, including four that are venomous. Here's what you need to know.


Local Authorities Stress Importance on Mental Health after Katy Woman Takes Her Life
Yesterday morning deputies responded to a house in Katy where a woman was reported to be causing a disturbance. The scene ended in her taking her own life.


Katy Spring Break Camps
With Katy ISD’s spring break right around the corner, you’ll want to book the kids’ camps now! From sports and science to coding and art, these camps will bring out your child's inner talents. The sky's the limit!


Alligators Frequent Katy Walking Trails
Katy is full of beautiful walking trails, but local adventurers need to understand that a vast amount of wildlife share this land. One Katy family has named two large alligators that are known in the community.
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