LaCenterra, a popular Katy outdoor shopping and entertainment center was bought in a $233 million development deal. Buy Brixmor Property Group has 30 other locations within the Greater Houston area.

There is a new bookstore in Katy that is offering book lovers a comfortable place to share their love of reading over a cup of coffee or glass of wine. Mockingbird Books opened to a buzz of popularity that deplenished their shelves; they are now re-stocked and ready to become your book hangout.

The Katy Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Katy are partnering to launch the Hometown Heroes Banner Program. This new initiative is designed to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve in the United States Armed Forces.

Katy ISD announces their Athletes of the Year for 2024-2025. This honor recognizes outstanding athletes on and off the field.

As summer starts to wind down local 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!

This weekend, families and couples can enjoy live music at multiple popular spots and some are part of flood relief efforts. Katy, like everywhere, continues to mourn those lost and many want to come together.

Katy ISD seeks skilled and committed professionals to join its Operations team that support students and staff in a multitude of serving roles. They will host a job fair later this month.

Through the summer months Katy ISD is working hard to prepare to open two new elementary schools. Tours with the namesakes were conducted last week at Boundy Elementary.

For 26 years David Temple has been fighting the courts over his multiple murder convictions. His wife Belinda Temple was shot and killed inside their Katy. She was 8 month pregnant with their daughter, Erin. The pandemic, appeals, and a mistrial have all caused delays. The murders are considered Katy's most horrific crime.

Katy resident Lisa Babin, who was a regular at Katy ISD school board meetings, has died after her son allegedly struck her with a hammer. Robert Babin remains in custody.

The Katy community continues to grow and with it, new businesses our families love. This time a Sams Club is said to be coming to a Katy shopping place.

The Katy ISD Board of Trustees has approved the compensation plan for the 2025 - 2026 school year at last night’s Board Meeting. This reinforced the district’s commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier educators and staff.

There’s always something fun happening in Katy. This weekend, families and couples can enjoy live music at multiple popular spots. As Katy continues to grow, so does your options for a fun night out.

A Katy family was in for a surprise this week when a large alligator strolled up to their front door. Katy is home to many wildlife all fun for families to see but to be left alone.

The historic Katy Rice Harvest Festival promises to be big as the city announces entertainment headliner Sawyer Brown and the return of the carnival plus new extras. Vendor and volunteer signup is open, and tickets are now on sale.

A driver was arrested over the weekend after Constable Terry Allbritton’s Katy deputies witnessed two drivers street racing on South Mason Road.

Remember, this Sunday is Father's Day. Between work and family obligations, we know dads like to kick back, relax, and have a good time out in the community. Share these top Katy Dad hangouts with the awesome father in your life.

Katy families can honor and celebrate those who protect the community this Saturday during the first Community Heroes Parade. Cheer on our heroes and see Willowfork Fire Department’s newest addition to their fleet.

Katy students have great incentives to keep reading all summer long as local libraries offer fun programming great for all ages.

Do you, or someone you know, struggle with mental or emotional challenges? From marriage problems to academic stress, Katy families have acc