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KATY, Texas (Covering Katy News) — Katy Independent School District is celebrating its 2025-26 districtwide Teachers of the Year, recognizing educators who inspire students and set standards for excellence across the district. Leonard Elementary's Quarde D. Alfred has been named Elementary Teacher of the Year. Katy...

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office violated a local YouTuber's First Amendment rights when they arrested him while he shot video at an emergency scene, a federal district judge ruled last week. YouTuber Justin Pulliam was awarded $75,000 in compensatory damages. Pulliam films law enforcement agencies responding to...

Gov. Greg Abbott touted plans to end property taxes used to pay for public schools in Texas as he met with Galveston County commissioners on Tuesday morning and later addressed oil and gas producers at a conference in the afternoon. The governor unveiled his plan late last year as part...

Katy, Texas. – Texas Southern Women's Golf teams return to action this week as they compete locally in the National Women's Collegiate Golf Championship hosted by the Women's In Golf Foundation. The Tigers posted a three-round total of 940 (310 – 305 – 325) to finish in 14th place...

The City of Katy will take part in a statewide emergency alert test on Thursday, April 2, 2026, between 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The test, led by the Texas Division of Emergency Management, will check how well public warning systems work across the state.

NASA is targeting Wednesday, April 1, 2026, for the Artemis II mission, a 10-day flight carrying four astronauts around the moon and back. Houston’s Johnson Space Center will serve as the mission's nerve center, overseeing the flight as the crew achieves milestones for women and people of color in deep space.

The Waller County Sheriff’s Office Livestock Division, in coordination with an Environmental Crimes Investigator, concluded a multi-week investigation into an animal cruelty case with an arrest. Doug James Smith of Waller County was arrested on Monday for two counts of Cruelty to Livestock Animals. He was transported...

The Ziggi's Coffee location in Katy has closed its doors. (Courtesy Ziggi's Coffee) Neighborhood drive-thru coffee shop Ziggi’s Coffee has closed its doors in Katy, officials announced in a March 3 social media post. What we know. The shop served handcrafted espresso drinks, lattes, cold brew, energy infusions,...

The suspect began fighting with the deputies, which led to one being hit in the head and falling to the concrete, before fleeing the scene, officials said.

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