Sugar Land business closes after deadly onsite accident
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City of Katy greenlights contractor for 3B Learning Center
Katy City Council voted to approve a contract for the 3B Learning Center featuring an outdoor learning area. (Aubrey Howell/Community Impact) The city of Katy is continuing progress on the long-awaited 3B Learning Center. In a nutshell. At an April 27 meeting, Katy City Council approved a $315,722 contract with...
Houston’s deadly domestic violence cases reveal stark and persistent racial disparities
In domestic violence cases, death is rarely sudden. It is usually preceded by threats, stalking and escalating patterns of abuse.
Katy drug dealer, co-conspirator receive life sentences for murder-for-hire plot that mistakenly injured innocent...
Two men have been sentenced to life in federal prison for orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot that left a Katy-area man seriously wounded as he drove to work. A jury convicted 43-year-old Michael Seery of Katy and 52-year-old Ricardo Obando Jr. of Houston following an eight-day trial in February. After roughly...
Childcare centers closing as funding cuts deepen crisis, advocates say
PASADENA, Texas – In the Houston area, a growing number of childcare centers are shutting their doors as funding losses ripple through the industry leaving working families scrambling and raising alarms among providers and advocates. At Kids of Valor Academy in Pasadena, the impact is already visible. “This is...
Hyroad Energy, Total Hydrogen Solutions strike deal to expand hydrogen truck fueling in Texas
Austin-based Hyroad Energy, winner of the Nikola bankruptcy auction, is accelerating its hydrogen trucking push through a Trucking-as-a-Service (TaaS) model. A deal with Total Hydrogen Solutions (THS) will support a new hydrogen refueling station in Katy, Texas, backed by a full-capacity hydrogen offtake agreement for fleet demand. The site will...
Fort Bend ISD Leads program aims to deepen the district’s internal leadership pipeline
Fort Bend ISD is investing in its Fort Bend ISD Leads program which ensures faculty and staff have opportunities to be internally promoted. (Community Impact staff) Fort Bend ISD is investing in its faculty as a part of its FBISD Redesigned program, including a district leadership pipeline initiative dubbed Fort Bend ISD Leads.
Intruder in custody after Cypress Woods High School placed on temporary lockdown
CYPRESS, Texas – An intruder was taken into custody after entering Cypress Woods High School on Tuesday morning, prompting a brief lockdown, according to school officials. School police responded and the individual was taken into custody. The campus was placed on lockdown at 10:48 a.m. and the lockdown was...
Motorcycle Crash in Cypress Leaves 19-Year-Old Dead After Multi-Impact Collision
CYPRESS, Texas — A 19-year-old Houston man died after a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon, April The post Motorcycle Crash in Cypress Leaves 19-Year-Old Dead After Multi-Impact Collision first appeared on Texas News | Houston, Dallas, Austin, El Paso | Texas Herald News .
Fort Bend ISD employee off job after investigation into incident at Burton Elementary: District
Fort Bend ISD confirms an employee is no longer on the job following an investigation, that one family says involves their 6-year-old nonverbal student with autism.
