Tag: Katy

HOUSTON – Fort Bend County Sheriff’s deputies have taken 20-year-old Devin Delvalle into custody following a fatal accident involving a motor vehicle and a juvenile cyclist. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV!. The accident occurred…

Katy-area residents will be able to vote for a Harris or Fort Bend County bond packages depending on which county they reside in. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Katy-area residents will consider a variety of state and local bond packages depending on where they live in the upcoming Nov. 7 election. Dates…

A boil water notice was issued for Firethorne, a community near Katy, due to the area’s municipal district having a “temporary system-wide loss of pressure,” the district announced. The community’s public water system is run by Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 151. Firethorne is located south of Interstate 10…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Residents near the Katy area are urged to boil their water until further notice, according to officials. The boil water notice was issued Wednesday morning for residents in the Firethrone neighborhood. Officials said a loss of system pressure required the boil water notice to…

Greenbusch Road was partially reopened to through traffic as the project awaits additional contract amendments. (Courtesy Canva) Katy residents can now travel on the partially reopened Greenbusch Road as a renovation project awaits action from the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court, according to county Communications Director Tami Frazier. The details.

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – The hot temperatures did not stop hundreds of people from coming out to dance Bollywood style!. At Central Green Park in Katy, the Bollywood Dancing Stars took on the stage Saturday night. Community leaders including Fort Bend County Judge KP George were in attendance. FOX…

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library, 2620 Commercial Center Boulevard in Katy, presents a variety of free children’s programs every month. The fall schedule begins mid-August; activities will not take place during the first two weeks of August. Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and…

FULSHEAR, TX – (Covering Katy News) – Water restrictions in Fulshear’s Jordan Ranch neighborhood are so severe that residents could have their water service turned off if they don’t follow the drought contingency plan. Jordan Ranch is one-mile south of I-10 in north Fort Bend County near the City of…

Significant additions to annual tax bills came to several residences in the Katy and Fulshear area, including properties protected by homestead exemptions limited to 10% increases in taxable value year over year. (Asia Armour/Community Impact) Appraised property values are continuing to skyrocket across the Greater Houston area due to pandemic-era…

Fort Bend County Libraries’ “Ancient Civilizations” continues this summer with an educational program on Early Christianity on Saturday, August 5, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. Architecture professor Sheba Akhtar…

HOUSTON (Covering Katy News) – A 30-year-old former volunteer firefighter with a Katy area fire department is headed to prison for more than sixteen years for several armed robberies beginning in Katy in 2020. Federal Prosecutors say Xavier McCoy-Taylor of Houston began his crime spree by holding up the Murphy…

In conjunction with Fort Bend County Libraries’ 2023 Summer Reading Challenge, the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a musical performance of “‘King Rhythm,” for youth in grades 1 through 5 ONLY, on Wednesday, July 12, beginning at 2:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy.…

In conjunction with Fort Bend County Libraries’ 2023 Summer Reading Challenge, the Cinco Ranch Branch Library will host a musical performance of “‘King Rhythm,” for youth in grades 1 through 5 ONLY, on Wednesday, July 12, beginning at 2:00 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy.…

CITY OF KATY, TX (Covering Katy News) – Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan is the Grand Marshall for Katy’s first Juneteenth parade and festival set for Monday morning, June 19, 2023. The Katy Texas African American Heritage Society, established in April 2022, is hosting the parade and festival.The parade…

KATY, TX (Covering Katy News) – Fort Bend County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Juan Fransisco Euceda-Zavala, 26, for Sexual Assault of a Child that investigators say occurred on May 24, 2023, in Katy. Euceda-Zavala was arrested on June 2, 2023, at the 2300 block of S. Mason Rd. in Katy….

KATY, Texas – Katy Independent School District, in conjunction with Fort Bend County Homeland Security and Emergency Management, local EMS, fire and law enforcement agencies, will conduct a full-scale active shooter exercise Wednesday at Tompkins High School. A news conference is scheduled to begin at noon. KPRC 2 will…

As part of the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge, Fort Bend County Libraries invites children in grades 1 through 5 to a fun, interactive program, “The Wonderful World of Bubbles,” on Wednesday, June 14, beginning at 2:00 and 3:00 pm, in the Meeting Room at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd…

Katy ISD will conduct an active shooter drill June 7. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Katy ISD will conduct a full-scale active shooter exercise June 7 in partnership with the Fort Bend County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, local EMS, and fire and law enforcement agencies. The exercise, which is…

Katy-area residents remembered American service members who died in service to the nation during Memorial Day ceremonies held Monday. Katy’s traditional remembrance ceremony happened Monday morning at Katy Magnolia Cemetery, 6801 Franz Road. “It gives me that small town feeling, and people even comment on it because it has…

Katy-area residents remembered American service members who died in service to the nation during Memorial Day ceremonies held Monday. Katy’s traditional remembrance ceremony happened Monday morning at Katy Magnolia Cemetery, 6801 Franz Road. “It gives me that small town feeling, and people even comment on it because it has…

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library, conveniently located across from LaCenterra at 2620 Commercial Center Boulevard in Katy, presents a variety of free children’s programs every month. Families with children of all ages are invited to join in the fun and earn rewards through FBCL’s Summer Reading Challenge!