Year of Transformation for Texas: Dallas and Houston to Host FIFA World Cup Matches,...
Texas is gearing up for a year of significant changes that are expected to impact the local economy, the educational landscape, and the recreational activities of its inhabitants. According to FOX 7 Austin, the Lone Star State will be hosting parts of the FIFA World Cup this summer, with Dallas and Houston set to...
Gyro Hut Double-Stacks Southwest Houston With Two New Corporate Spots
Gyro Hut is preparing to expand in Greater Houston with two new corporate locations planned for early this year, bringing more New York-style gyros to the area and creating additional jobs. One location will open at Kingsbridge Plaza along Highway 6, while the other is planned for West Bellfort in Richmond. The...
Top 10 Gyms in Katy TX (2026)
As the new year begins, many residents in Katy, TX, are seeking the ideal gym to help them achieve their fitness goals. From large, full-service fitness centers to affordable gyms and class-focused studios, Katy offers a wide range of options to suit every lifestyle and budget. To help you find...
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to consider new rules for concrete batch plant regulation
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is weighing how to implement two new state laws that could tighten regulations on concrete batch plants. Senate Bill 763 requires the TCEQ to review air quality permits for concrete batch plants every eight years. Previously, these reviews were optional and...
The latest numbers as flu cases continue to climb across Texas
ABC13 is continuing to monitor flu cases as they climb nationwide and here in Houston.
N I Judith Akhere Irianan purchases 21127 Lilac Meadows Lane, Richmond, appraised at $203,232
The home at 21127 Lilac Meadows Lane, Richmond was sold on Dec. 30 by Fei Jin Jeffrey and Xiaoying Shang Jeffrey Fei Jin for $203,232. The buyer was N I Judith Akhere Irianan. The property tax paid for this property in 2020 was $4,716. This is 2.3% of the assessed value of the home.
Commit: Iowa State lands DB Amiri Barnes, former Washington State signee
AMES – While the transfer portal opens and Iowa State begins prioritizing offensive and defensive linemen, along with a defensive back, Jimmy Rogers and his staff are also accepting a commitment from another Washington State defensive back signee. Amiri Barnes, a 5-foot-11, 175-pound defensive back from Katy, Texas,...
New emergency room opens in Sugar Land
Sugar Land Emergency Room opened near Hwy. 6 in December. (Courtesy Sugar Land Emergency Room) Sugar Land Emergency Room recently opened near the intersection of Hwy. 6 and Highway 90A, officials confirmed. The overview. According to its website, the emergency room offers 24/7 care by board-certified emergency...
Locally-owned Dukes Venezuelan Food serves national flavors, family history
Dukes Venezuela Food's inaugural location opened in Katy in 2021. The second location, in Houston's West University area, opened in mid-2025. (Courtesy Dukes Venezuelan Food) With the goal to achieve owning a national franchise, co-owner Fabian Duque said the opening of Dukes Venezuelan Food was not only a business...
Firehouse Subs now open on Morton Ranch Road in Katy
Firehouse Subs offers a selection of specialty subs or customers can personalize their own. (Courtesy Firehouse Subs) Firehouse Subs is now open on Morton Ranch Road in Katy. Founded in Florida in 1994 by firefighters Chris and Robin Sorensen, the eatery serves a variety of hot and cold sub sandwiches, salads, and...

















