Severe Thunderstorms Knock Out Power for Over 260,000 in Texas
A weekend storm system brought severe thunderstorms, high winds, and flooding to southeastern Texas, leaving more than 260,000 customers without power as of early Saturday morning. The Houston area alone accounted for over 150,000 outages, according to PowerOutage.com. The National Weather Service (NWS) reported wind...
Dogs in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in Cypress, TX?
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near cypress.
Fwd: Fort Bend County authorities recover $700,000 in stolen Dell servers
RICHMOND, Texas — The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office has seized 20 pallets of stolen Dell servers valued at approximately $700,000 from a storage facility in Richmond, Texas. This operation was a collaborative effort involving Arizona law enforcement and the FBCSO Burglary and Theft Unit. The servers were...
Texas State Parks Day returning with free admission at the state’s 89 sites
With cooler weather on the way, Houstonians seeking a taste of nature can do so for free on Texas State Parks Day on Sunday, Nov. 2. Admissions fees — usually around $8 for a day pass — will be waived at Texas' 89 state parks that day. Parks near Houston include Brazos Bend, Stephen F. Austin, Galveston Island,...
Round two on the way with possible severe storms tonight
If you are heading out the door after 5 p.m., grab the umbrella at a minimum.
Katy ISD Talks Unity of Schools, Families, and Community in State of District
The theme was “Unity in Purpose” as Katy ISD Superintendent Dr. Ken Gregorski and school leaders thanked and stressed the importance of the role that Katy families, local leaders, and the community. Student success, innovation and safety were all in the forefront of the State of the District.
Community Turns Out for Katy ISD Police/DEA Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Katy, TX [October 25, 2025] – Katy-area residents joined the Katy ISD Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) today to safely dispose of expired, unneeded and unwanted prescription medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at the Katy ISD Law Enforcement Center. Throughout...
Your Complete Flood Watch Resource Package:Southeast Texas Flood Watch – National Weather Service Alert
Your Complete Flood Watch Resource Package:Southeast Texas Flood Watch - National Weather Service AlertEffective: 1:00 AM CDT SaturdayExpires: 5:00 AM CDT SundayAffected Area: Most of Southeast Texas (Houston, Galveston, College Station)Weather Forecast:Storm line expected overnight (3 AM - 8 AM)Heavy rainfall: 2-4...
Texas Disposal Laws: Five Items That Are ALWAYS Illegal To Dump
In Texas, tossing that old battery in the trash isn’t just a bad idea—it could land you in hot water. Let’s break it down.
City, county crews prepare for expected heavy rain and possible street flooding across Houston...
HOUSTON — Heavy rain is expected to fall across the Houston area on Saturday, and that means the potential for street flooding and other weather-related issues. The City of Houston’s Office of Emergency Management told KHOU 11 that Houston Public Works crews are staging barricades at 49 flood-prone locations across...
