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Katy ISD staff will get one extra weekend day weekly during a portion of the summer. (Community Impact staff) Katy ISD will shift to a four-day work week during a portion of the summer holiday. Need to know. At a Feb. 23 meeting, Katy ISD board of trustees voted to...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

Deputies responded to a theft/shoplifting call for service. While attempting to detain the suspect, the individual fled on foot back into the store. After refusing lawful commands, two deputies deployed their department-issued Tasers to safely gain control of the situation and take the suspect into custody. During...

HOUSTON — A predawn house fire tore through a home on Glenwolde Drive early Wednesday, sending flames high above the roofline and injuring one resident, according to Houston Fire Department District Chief Jay Garcia. Firefighters were called to the home on Glenwolde just north of Bissonnet Street around 1:15...

Walgreens plans to shut down its Houston distribution center, as detailed in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice obtained by Supply Chain Dive. “We have made the difficult decision to close our Houston Distribution Center. We sincerely thank the team members at that location for their...

Tension: A man retires with everything he was told he’d need — money, a plan, a loving spouse — and within three months finds himself hiding in a parking lot because home feels like a stage with no script. Noise: We treat retirement as a financial problem...

BAYTOWN, Texas — A 34-year-old Nacogdoches man, Kane Kellum, has been indicted on federal charges related to the sexual exploitation of a child, alongside a state charge of Super Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. On November 28, 2025, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Baytown Police Department officers responded to...

Self-driving Waymo cars may wait in long lines at a Greater Fifth Ward railroad crossing, raising concerns among nearby residents.

Pasadena showed up in a BIG way at this year’s State of the City!💙. In partnership with the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, we gathered to reflect on progress, celebrate partnerships, and hear a powerful message from Mayor Schoenbein declaring loud and clear: Pasadena is OPEN FOR BUSINESS! We were honored by a...

HOUSTON, Texas – Drivers of certain Ford Explorer SUVs may soon be getting recall notices in the mail. Ford Motor Company has announced a recall of more than 400,000 Ford Explorer vehicles from model years 2017 through 2019 due to a potential issue involving the rear suspension. According to...