Katy TX

KATY, TX [March 18, 2026] – WoodCreek Junior High School (WCJH) has been recognized as a Texas School to Watch, placing the campus among approximately 70 middle schools statewide and within the top four to five percent of middle schools nationally for excellence in teaching, leadership and student achievement.

Fort Bend ISD is in the process of creating its own district local designation system as part of the state’s Teacher Incentive Allotment. (Community Impact staff) Fort Bend ISD is in the progress of gathering data to create its own district local designation system as part of the state’s Teacher Incentive Allotment.

Developer Hadi “Andrew” Nurcahya is working to redevelop the Historic J.V. Cardiff & Sons Rice Dryer but has run into coding law challenges. (Courtesy Hadi “Andrew” Nurcahya) The city of Katy has launched a historic preservation commission advisory group to help keep the city’s landmarks up...

Animal cruelty is still a deeply upsetting reality in communities everywhere, with countless animals forced to endure silent pain and severe neglect while the people responsible so often avoid accountability. One case in Katy, Texas, left both local residents and authorities profoundly shaken. Inside the...

The trial for a former Missouri City officer who slammed into another vehicle in 2024, killing 3 people, is underway, and a video showing the aftermath of the crash was first revealed in court on Wednesday.

NWS: "Multiple record highs are expected to be broken."

There’s something magical about a Texas brunch that stretches well past noon, where the food is incredible and the outdoor vibes make you forget you ever had plans. From live music drifting across shady patios to cold drinks sweating in the summer heat, the Lone Star State knows how to do a lazy weekend right.

A major train derailment in Texas early Wednesday blocked all railroad crossings and snarled traffic across the city of Richmond, authorities said. The Richmond Police Department shared a Facebook post at around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday warning motorists that a train derailment in neighboring Rosenberg caused “a major...

Heights Kids Day of Music, Sarah Hanahan Quartet, Center Field Cinema's 'Zootopia 2,' 'Sincerely Sondheim' and Alejandro Escovedo also recommended.

Texas families now have at least another two weeks to apply for the state's new school voucher program after a federal judge in Houston ordered an extension on Tuesday — hours before the application window was set to close — according to the lead attorney for several of the plaintiffs who sued state officials over...