‘Devoted his life to America’s young people’ | Rod Paige, trailblazing education secretary and...
HOUSTON — Rod Paige, former U.S. Secretary of Education and influential Houston schools leader, has died at 92. According to a statement from his family, Paige died Tuesday morning at his home with his wife Stephanie at his side. Paige, who made history in 2001 as the nation’s first...
Katy Power Brawl, 500MW Battery Plan Heads For PUC Showdown
Katy’s long-running fight over a proposed 500-megawatt battery storage site has jumped from City Hall to state regulators in Austin, and no one expects a quick resolution. The Public Utility Commission of Texas has put off a final decision while it works out a procedural schedule, and the Electric Reliability Council...
Fort Bend County woman sounds alarm as crumbling dirt road plagues visitors to historic...
RICHMOND, Texas – A Fort Bend County woman who spends her free time cleaning headstones at a historic Black cemetery in Richmond says the crumbling dirt road leading to the grounds is making it difficult and dangerous for families to visit and pay their respects. Myra Lowrie, who calls...
Waller County issues SCAM ALERT warning
ABOUT THOSE SPAM CALLS - THEY COULD BE A SCAM! Folks are reporting fake calls from Waller County Sheriff's Office
People are selling their homes in Texas metro cities, study finds
TEXAS — Texas metropolitan cities make up four of the top 10 metro cities in the country with the highest turnover rates – people selling their homes, according to a report published Saturday by Realtor.com. The report analyzed the 50 largest metros and their turnover rates from September...
Trooper’s vehicle hit by truck during traffic stop on SH 99
KATY, Texas - A Texas DPS trooper is OK after his vehicle was hit by a truck during a traffic stop near Katy, officials say. The crash occurred Tuesday afternoon on SH-99 near Colonial Parkway. According to Texas DPS, a trooper was conducting a traffic stop when a box truck...
Weak cold front reaches Houston, but next one could bring showers, cooler temps
A weak cold front brings a mild cooldown to Houston Wednesday, but a weekend front could spark showers and a more noticeable temperature drop.
Mister Car Wash Set to Open in Elyson, Expanding Services in North Katy
A new Mister Car Wash is on its way to the Elyson community in North Katy, bringing added convenience for local residents who want to keep their vehicles looking their best without venturing far from home. The 4,889-square-foot facility is slated for construction at 7043 Elyson Square Way, with work scheduled to...
Shane McAuliffe reflects on telling Texas stories through “The Texas Bucket List
Texas native Shane McAuliffe, a University of Houston graduate, has spent over a decade highlighting unique stories and destinations across the state through his television program “The Texas Bucket List.” The show, which began as a local human-interest series, has grown into a nationally syndicated production...
Brett’s BBQ Shop Closing: Popular Katy Restaurant to Shut Down After 7 Years
CITY OF KATY, Texas (Covering Katy News) — Brett's BBQ Shop, a popular barbecue restaurant in Katy, will permanently close its doors after seven years in business, the owners announced on Tuesday. The Katy barbecue restaurant at 25220 Kingsland Boulevard near the Katy Mills Mall will serve its last...

















