Natural gas leak closes part of Reese Road near FM 2218 in Fort Bend...
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – A natural gas leak is prompting a traffic shutdown in Fort Bend County Wednesday as hazmat crews assist with the response near Rosenberg. The Fort Bend County Hazmat Response Team has been called in to help the Rosenberg Fire Department at the scene near Reese Road and FM 2218, according to th
Experts worry high-stakes testing will drive some from public education as STAAR results release
The pressure students face during testing has made STAAR controversial, with experts saying the continued pressure of the expected 2027-28 state testing could drive some families away from public education.
Circle K to offer gas one-day only deal for ‘Fuel Day’ for members at...
On June 11, members will be able to save 40 cents per gallon for the full day at more than 600 Texas locations — including Houston, according to a release by the gas company.
‘Got shot running to protect’: Father of 5 killed while trying to retrieve son’s...
"Louis died doing exactly what he did every day of his life—protecting others. He was a hero down to his very last breath." The post 'Got shot running to protect': Father of 5 killed while trying to retrieve son's stolen truck from alleged carjacker, deputies say first appeared on Law & Crime .
PepsiCo’s driverless Doritos fleet outpaces Tesla’s robotaxis in North Texas
PepsiCo deploys 41 driverless delivery trucks with Gatik for Frito-Lay products, surpassing Tesla's robotaxi fleet in real-world supply chain use.
Williamson County approves sending bodies to Fort Bend for autopsies
This move comes as concerns grow over the lack of medical examiner offices across Texas, an issue KXAN has extensively reported on through its “A Hanging on Backbone Creek” investigation.
Katy Commute Melts Down After Hazmat Spill Shuts I-10 Near Grand Parkway
A Tuesday afternoon drive through Katy turned into a headache after a hazardous-materials spill from an 18-wheeler shut down multiple westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near the Grand Parkway (SH-99). Traffic quickly clogged, with drivers pushed off the freeway and funneled onto frontage roads and surrounding surface str
The Oaks Restaurant & Bar now open in Katy
The Oaks Restaurant & Bar collected community feedback for its menu via social media before it opened in May. (Courtesy The Oaks Restaurant & Bar) The Oaks Restaurant & Bar has officially opened in Katy, management confirmed. The Oaks features a blend of international and American cuisine like sisig, empanadas,...
Overturned big rig on outbound lanes of Katy Freeway causing traffic mess
KATY, Texas — There’s a major traffic alert that’ll have you hitting the brakes heading westbound on the Katy Freeway. From a Houston TranStar camera, you can see a big rig that’s overturned on the outbound lanes of I-10 just before Katy-Fort Bend Road, just outside the Katy city limits.
Texas Cities Celebrate Juneteenth With Events & Exhibitions
Cities throughout Texas will celebrate the Juneteenth federal holiday with parades, festivals, and exhibitions. Following are art-focused events in Austin, Dallas, Denton, Fort Worth, Galveston, and Houston, and a community walk honoring Dr. Opal Lee, the Marshall native who was instrumental in establishing the officia

















