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Katy ISD Readies to Open Two New Elementary Schools This Week
Katy ISD will welcome 97,000 students back to class this Wednesday. This year the District will have more than 100 campuses and support facilities, with the addition of two new elementary schools built to provide relief to the fast-growing northwest quadrant.


More Trails Coming to the City of Katy
The Katy City Council approved a new design contract that will bring 2 miles of trails to the city for residents to enjoy.


22 Katy Indoor Play Places to Enjoy this Summer
Enjoy these final weeks of summer and escape the heat. Entertain the kiddos for hours at these awesome indoor play places in Katy.


Katy Snakes to Know as Summer Starts to Wind Down
Hot and sometimes stormy weather during these summer months 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.


Typhoon Texas Hosts ‘Quiet Waters’, a Free Morning for Sensory-Sensitive Children this Friday
Typhoon Texas will welcome families with sensory-sensitive children this Friday morning for free play. The event will omit background music, spray features, and reduce crowds to give these children access with minimal sensory stimulation.


Knife-Wielding Suspect Arrested in Katy Neighborhood
Harris County Deputies with Constable Terry Allbritton’s Office responded to reports of an aggravated assault that involved a suspect wielding a knife in West Memorial.


How Katy Families Can Support Kerrville Flood Victims
On the early morning of the Fourth of July the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in only a few hours causing widespread flash flooding and resulting in a mounting death toll that includes many young girls from a Christian camp. Katyites are rallying this week to offer aid. Here’s how you can help.


Katy ISD Prepares Two New Schools to Welcome Students Next 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.


Katy Fourth of July Laws and Big Events
Here's what you need to know from local laws to big events as Katy prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July.


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 ISD Launches New Student Water Operations Certificate Program
Katy ISD will offer a new Water Operations Licensing Program where students can learn from hands-on fieldwork to earn certifications for job opportunities in high demand.


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.


Award-Winning Community Band Season to Conclude in Katy
The Lone Star Symphonic Band is set to conclude their 32nd season in Katy this weekend. They are a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to bringing performances of artistic merit to the greater Houston area.


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.


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.


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


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?
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