Tag: Katy

KATY, Texas — A former elementary school teacher in Lamar CISD is going to prison for sexually abusing a 6-year-old student. Jurors in Fort Bend County convicted Troi Moore, 47, of indecency with a child by sexual contact and indecency with a child by exposure. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison on each…

KATY, Texas — A former elementary school teacher in Lamar CISD is going to prison for sexually abusing a 6-year-old student. Jurors in Fort Bend County convicted Troi Moore, 47, of indecency with a child by sexual contact and indecency with a child by exposure. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison on each…

KATY, Texas — A former elementary school teacher in Lamar CISD is going to prison for sexually abusing a six-year-old student. Jurors in Fort Bend County convicted Troi Moore, 47, of indecency with a child by sexual contact and indecency with a child by exposure. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison on each…

FORT BEND COUNTY, TX (Covering Katy News) – Dmyree Martin, 21, of Katy, is locked up at the Fort Bend County Jail, accused of burglarizing an ATM by using a stolen pick-up truck to pull it off its pedestal at a credit union in Indiana. The crime happened on August…

The candidate filing period for the March primaries opened Nov. 11 and runs until Dec. 11. (Courtesy Pexels) Katy- and Fulshear-area community members interested in running for a position in the March primaries can do so now. The candidate filing period for the March 5 primaries opened Nov. 11 and…

KATY, TX (Covering Katy News) – Katy ISD voters approved building new schools and improving security but rejected athletic upgrades, unofficial voting numbers show. Unofficial results show Propositions A and B passed, and Propositions C and D failed, but with approval of the first two propositions, Katy ISD will receive 95 percent of the funding…

KATY, TX (Covering Katy News) – Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 is election day and polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Katy has neighborhoods in Fort Bend, Harris, and Waller counties. There are numerous issues on the ballots of each county. KATY ISD. Voters who live in Katy…

KATY, TX (Covering Katy News) – Early voting is underway in the Katy area, spread across Fort Bend, Harris, and Waller counties. For locations, times, and sample ballots, click the following links:

Early voting lasts from Oct. 23 -Nov. 3. Here are locations you can visit to vote in Katy ISD and Fort Bend County bond elections. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Early voting for the Nov. 7 election starts Oct. 23. Here are the polling locations that will be available during the early voting period lasting until Nov.…

– The artistic talents of Katy ISD (KISD) students took center stage in the recent Fort Bend County Fair’s School Art Auction, where 13 KISD students earned a total of $33,100 for the pieces they submitted for the contest. Brooklyn Tran, a junior at Jordan High School, emerged as a talented artist for her outstanding…

A Katy man has been charged in a fatal vehicle-pedal cyclist accident. On September 28, at approximately 6:46 am, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding an accident involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian in the 6000 block of Mason Road in Katy. Upon arrival, deputies…

Charges have been filed against the driver of the automobile that struck a 14-year-old kid on his bike as he rode to school on Thursday morning. Even though the collision may have been an accident, it nevertheless placed in or close to a crosswalk. And that is taken into account in the accusation against Devin…

HOUSTON – Fort Bend County Sheriff’s deputies have taken 20-year-old Devin Delvalle into custody following a fatal accident involving a motor vehicle and a juvenile cyclist. FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV!. The accident occurred…

Katy-area residents will be able to vote for a Harris or Fort Bend County bond packages depending on which county they reside in. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Katy-area residents will consider a variety of state and local bond packages depending on where they live in the upcoming Nov. 7 election. Dates…

A boil water notice was issued for Firethorne, a community near Katy, due to the area’s municipal district having a “temporary system-wide loss of pressure,” the district announced. The community’s public water system is run by Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 151. Firethorne is located south of Interstate 10…

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — Residents near the Katy area are urged to boil their water until further notice, according to officials. The boil water notice was issued Wednesday morning for residents in the Firethrone neighborhood. Officials said a loss of system pressure required the boil water notice to…

Greenbusch Road was partially reopened to through traffic as the project awaits additional contract amendments. (Courtesy Canva) Katy residents can now travel on the partially reopened Greenbusch Road as a renovation project awaits action from the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court, according to county Communications Director Tami Frazier. The details.

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – The hot temperatures did not stop hundreds of people from coming out to dance Bollywood style!. At Central Green Park in Katy, the Bollywood Dancing Stars took on the stage Saturday night. Community leaders including Fort Bend County Judge KP George were in attendance. FOX…

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library, 2620 Commercial Center Boulevard in Katy, presents a variety of free children’s programs every month. The fall schedule begins mid-August; activities will not take place during the first two weeks of August. Family Story Time takes place on Wednesdays and…

FULSHEAR, TX – (Covering Katy News) – Water restrictions in Fulshear’s Jordan Ranch neighborhood are so severe that residents could have their water service turned off if they don’t follow the drought contingency plan. Jordan Ranch is one-mile south of I-10 in north Fort Bend County near the City of…

Significant additions to annual tax bills came to several residences in the Katy and Fulshear area, including properties protected by homestead exemptions limited to 10% increases in taxable value year over year. (Asia Armour/Community Impact) Appraised property values are continuing to skyrocket across the Greater Houston area due to pandemic-era…