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Katy Man Accused of Killing Mother, a Regular at Katy ISD Board Meetings, with a Hammer
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.


Katy Business Growth Continues with Sams Club Plans
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.


Katy ISD Board of Trustees Approve 2025-2026 Compensation Plan
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.


Live Music and Entertainment in Katy this Weekend
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.


Large Alligator in Cinco Ranch Serves as Reminder of Local Wildlife
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.


Katy Rice Harvest Festival Announces Big Entertainment and Return of the Carnival
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.


Local Authorities Caution Katy Families on Street Racing Dangers After Recent Arrest
A driver was arrested over the weekend after Constable Terry Allbritton’s Katy deputies witnessed two drivers street racing on South Mason Road.


14 Awesome Hangouts for Katy Dads
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.


Community Heroes Parade to Celebrate Those Who Protect and Serve Katy
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 Area Libraries Provide Engaging Programs to Keep Students Reading All Summer
Katy students have great incentives to keep reading all summer long as local libraries offer fun programming great for all ages.


Find Help: Katy Family and Individual Counseling Resources
Do you, or someone you know, struggle with mental or emotional challenges? From marriage problems to academic stress, Katy families have acc


Katy Kids Eat Free and Cheap this Summer
Save money this summer and keep the kids happy with their favorite meals at these great Katy restaurants. Your kids can feast on nuggets, pizza, burgers, pasta, and more for free, or for a discounted price!


Three Dead in a Katy Murder, Suicide Incident
Harris County Sheriff’s Deputies responded this morning to a double homicide and a suicide incident in what they are describing as “an awful situation.” The victims include a 7-year-old child and his mother in the shooting that occurred in a Katy apartment complex.


Bestselling Christian Author, Katy Resident Holds Book Signing Event Tomorrow
A Katy resident and bestselling Christian author will host a book signing event at the Bagel Café tomorrow morning. David Gregory is celebrating the release of his 12th book, One of Us. It poses the premise of what if God came to the 21st century?


An Off-Duty Harris County Sergeant Killed Cycling in Katy by Drunk Driver
An off-duty Harris County Precinct 2 sergeant was killed this morning in an auto-pedestrian accident in Katy. The driver has been arrested and charged with Failure to Stop and Render Aid and Intoxication Manslaughter.


Katy ISD Students Earn Top Titles in 2025 Science Olympiad
Katy ISD students rank top among national competitors in the Annual Science Olympiad National Tournament. Seven Lakes High School students win championship title.


Cane Island Residents Rally to Save Bird Injured by Pickleball
Last month the Cane Island community in Katy rallied to support and ultimately save a bird who got a what is believed to be a pickleball stuck on its beak. Katy is full of wildlife and this serves as a reminder for residents to be careful about what they leave out in the open where wildlife could think it’s food.


7 Local Beaches Katy Families Can Visit this Summer
Hello summer! 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!


New Katy Visitor Center Offers Information, History Through Interactive Fun
The City of Katy has opened a new Visitor Center that informs and educates visitors of all ages on our history and more. The center is perfect to greet summertime travelers and those who want to learn about and explore Katy.


Katy Animal Services Opens Adoptions; Summer is a Great Time to Welcome a Pet
Katy Animal Services is now open to adopting pets as they continue their rebrand and mission to serve the community and the help the animals who come to them. Summer is a great time for families to take on a new furry friend.
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