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Fort Bend County judge calls on TikTok to build its HQ there
Fort Bend County is at a Stage 3 on the flood scale as of Sept. 22. (Courtesy of Space City)
Fort Bend County officials urge locals to stay off flooded roadways
Hope Impacts has expanded its services to the Richmond and Rosenberg areas and is operating from an open space in their parking lot in order to follow CDC guidelines. (Courtesy Hope Impacts)
Katy-area homeless population still suffering effects of COVID-19, recession
Katy ISD and Clear Creek ISD were the only Houston-area public school districts to rank among the top in-state employers. (Screenshot from Forbes list)
Katy ISD named in 'Forbes Magazine' list of America’s Best Employers by State
Fort Bend County entered moderate COVID-19 infection risk. (Screenshot from Fort Bend County Judge KP George)
Fort Bend County goes from high to moderate COVID-19 infection risk
All Elite MMA locations are following COVID-19 protocol by checking attendees' temperatures before walking in as well as by disinfecting shoes, feet, and hands. (Courtesy of Elite MMA)
Having a fitness community can help improve mental health, Katy fitness experts say
Fort Bend County Judge KP George issued a disaster declaration Aug. 26 to prepare for Hurricane Laura. (Screenshot from Facebook Live)
Fort Bend County judge makes disaster declaration in anticipation of Hurricane Laura
Co-owner Jose Vielma runs the business with his family. (Photos courtesy Jose Vielma)
Venezuelan family opens first U.S. El Kourmet location in Katy area
Tolls are waived on Fort Bend Parkway, Westpark Toll Road and Grand Parkway in Fort Bend County as of 11:30 a.m. Aug. 25.(Courtesy Fotolia)
Tolls waived in Fort Bend County to support evacuations in anticipation of Hurricane Laura
The city of Katy asks all residents to secure garbage cans for safety during Hurricane Laura. (Courtesy city of Katy)
City of Katy urges residents to secure garbage cans in anticipation of Hurricane Laura
Gov. Greg Abbott announced a proposal Aug. 18 to keep cities from increasing property tax revenue if they decrease police department funding. (Screenshot of April 17 press conference)
Gov. Greg Abbott says he will freeze cities' abilities to increase property tax revenue if they cut police funding
Boardwalk Crossing Phase I will be home to the new coworking space in Katy. (Courtesy of NewQuest Properties)
New coworking location to open in Katy in 2021
Data Nielsen reports show retail alcohol sales rose 24% from the week ending March 7 to the week ending April 18. (Courtesy Pexels)
Katy-area experts attribute pandemic for rise in substance use as coping mechanism
There have been 15 deaths—six confirmed COVID-19 deaths and nine pending medical record review—at the nursing and rehabilitation facility. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Katy nursing home sees COVID-19 outbreak
The city of Katy will have elections Nov. 3 after Katy City Council originally voted to postpone the May elections due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Screenshot from video conference on Zoom)
Katy to move forward with Nov. 3 elections after May elections postponed due to COVID-19
Senate Bill 2, which was passed into law during the 2019 legislative session, requires cities over 30,000 in population to have a rollback rate reduction from 8% to 3.5%. (Screenshot from Texas Senate Website)
Katy adopts new process to calculate tax rate
About 32% of those screened by Mental Health America chose loneliness or social isolation as one of three main contributors to their mental health concerns. (Nola Z. Valente/Community Impact Newspaper)
COVID-19 is increasing time spent on social media, affecting mental health, experts say
Dr. Jacquelyn Johnson-Minter, the director of Fort Bend County Health and Human Services and Fort Bend County Judge KP George give a COVID-19 case count update at an Aug. 5 press conference. (Screenshot from Facebook livestream)
Fort Bend County COVID-19 case counts to 'exponentially increase,' officials say
American Furniture Warehouse opened Aug. 1 at 500 Pin Oak Road, Katy. (Courtesy Chris Harris)
American Furniture Warehouse opens in Katy
Kevin and Ryan Muccular will open new soul food restaurant in the Katy area. (Courtesy of Ryan Muccular)
Willie Mae's Soul Food Cafe and Music Lounge to open in Katy area