Katy

Safer Crossing: New Underpass Carries Pedestrians, Cyclists Beneath Busy Cinco Ranch Boulevard

A new underpass officially opened Wednesday, June 3, giving Katy-area pedestrians, cyclists and students a safe, traffic-free crossing beneath Cinco Ranch Boulevard — one of the community's busiest roadways.

Hicks becomes Katy's mayor pro tem

Ward B Council Member Gina Hicks was named Katy's mayor pro tem Monday night, nominated by Mayor Dusty Thiele and approved by the City Council.

Katy Mother Charged in Deaths of Two Toddlers Allegedly Found With Cocaine in Their Systems Returns to Harris County

A Katy woman charged in connection with the deaths of her two young children, who were found with cocaine in their systems after drowning in a backyard pool, has been returned to Harris County after being extradited from Florida....

Meet the Man Working to Save Katy's Historic Rice Dryers

When Hadi "Andrew" Nurcahya first laid eyes on the Cardiff Rice Dryers he couldn't look away. Five years later, he has transformed the long-abandoned property into a community destination and is pushing to make it easier to save historic structures.

Storm Unleashes Wave of Lightning Strikes, Structure Fires Across Katy Area

A lightning strike ignited a house fire on Mayfield Ridge Lane during a severe storm Tuesday evening, drawing crews from four fire departments as firefighters battled flames that broke through the roof before being brought under control.

Katy Tigers Win Class 6A Division II Softball State Championship

Harris County Sheriff's Office Rules Katy Apartment Standoff a Murder-Suicide, Identifies Shooter

A man and a woman are dead following an hours long barricaded suspect situation at a west Harris County apartment complex Monday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

Legal Team for Former Katy ISD Employee Due in Court Wednesday in West Memorial Junior High Solicitation Case

The legal team for a former Katy ISD paraprofessional accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student at West Memorial Junior High School is expected to appear in court Wednesday.

KSBJ's Ice Cream Emergency Coming to Katy with free Blue Bell

KSBJ 89.3 FM is bringing its "Ice Cream Emergency" to Katy next week, kicking off a summer tour Tuesday, June 2, at Katy City Park with free Blue Bell Ice Cream and appearances by the station's on-air personalities.

Power Problem Briefly Knocks Out Water Service for 14,000 Cinco Ranch Customers

Thousands of Cinco Ranch residents woke up Thursday to low water pressure, discolored water, or no water at all.