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As the city of Katy navigated the effects of the pandemic, changes in 2020 included budget cuts and revenue shortfalls; however, 2020 also brought lower property tax rates and an increase of more than $300 million in the city’s appraised value. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
1:57 PM Jan 18, 2021 CST
Katy discusses growth, hurdles of 2020 at annual State of the City event
This will be the 43rd annual event known as the nation’s original MLK Day parade sanctioned by Martin Luther King Sr. in 1978. (Courtesy Black Heritage Society)
Houston
1:35 PM Jan 13, 2021 CST
Houston’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade goes virtual for 2021 event
The active case total in the county has now increased by more than 10,000 since the start of January. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:51 PM Jan 11, 2021 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Active case count surpasses 40,000, approaches new high
New data reported by the Harris County Public Health Department from the end of December shows the 14-day average for coronavirus testing positivity trending toward 20% after several days of steep increases. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
8:07 PM Jan 7, 2021 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Testing positivity rate makes upward swing
Stone Cold Meats is bringing a new location to Cypress. (Courtesy Stone Cold Meats)
Houston
7:00 PM Jan 6, 2021 CST
Stone Cold Meats opens in Cypress; Spring ISD opens new school and more Houston-area news
The Baylor College of Medicine began administering the Moderna vaccine Dec. 29. (Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine)
Houston
5:58 PM Jan 5, 2021 CST
With vaccine distribution underway, Harris County officials call for better coordination of data
The number of COVID-19 patients in Harris County hospitals hit 2,040 on Jan. 4, including 1,538 patients in general ward beds and 502 patients in intensive care unit beds. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
11:42 PM Jan 4, 2021 CST
Number of COVID-19 patients in Harris County hospitals has doubled since Thanksgiving
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has created financial uncertainty at the state, county and local levels due to sales tax revenue declining and other funds that support local transportation projects dwindling. (Laura Aebi/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
2:48 PM Dec 30, 2020 CST
Revenue roadblock: Future funding for Katy-area transportation projects remains unclear as state faces deficit
New cases of COVID-19 and the number of coronavirus patients in area hospitals were both on the rise in Harris County as the latest data released Dec. 17 from the Harris County Public Health Department. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
7:18 PM Dec 17, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: New cases, hospitalizations both on the rise
The number of COVID-19 patients in Harris County's general wards is rising, but the patient county in intensive care units was relatively flat over the past week, according to data being tracked by the Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
8:28 PM Dec 10, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: General ward hospitalizations up, ICU numbers stay flat over past week
The number of COVID-19 ICU hospitalizations has risen from the low 200s in mid-November to 380 on Dec. 3, following a similar trend that was seen in June, when ICU hospitalizations rose from the low 200s in early June to 382 on June 22. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
10:30 PM Dec 3, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: ICU hospitalizations up by nearly 100 week-over-week
The show is making a stop at Sam Houston Race Park this December. (Courtesy UniverSoul Circus)
Houston
10:48 AM Dec 3, 2020 CST
11 events to attend in Cy-Fair this month
As of Nov. 30, COVID-19 hospitalizations are up 22% in Harris County week over week, according to the latest data from the Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
6:32 PM Nov 30, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Hospitalizations see another week of increases
An effort to widen White Oak Bayou is one of several flood mitigation projects that are moving forward in Jersey Village, according to a series of Nov. 30 announcements. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:52 PM Nov 30, 2020 CST
Jersey Village secures $4 million in grant funding for flood control projects
Houston
3:20 AM Nov 25, 2020 CST
Katy-area business owners adapt to COVID-19
Another 1,060 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Harris County on Nov. 23, bringing the seven-day average for new cases confirmed in the county to 1,119.7. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Houston
11:14 PM Nov 23, 2020 CST
Harris County coronavirus count: Average cases per day return to late June numbers
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
4:17 PM
Williamson County adds 294 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths Jan. 22
McKinney has reported almost 700 new cases of COVID-19 cases over the past week, down from more than 800 the week prior. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:47 PM
Tracking COVID-19: New cases in McKinney decrease week over week
Photo of vaccine vials
Austin
12:07 PM
Austin Public Health asks for patience as limited supply of COVID-19 vaccines continues to go to highest-risk community members
Hannah Sullivan, a student at Galen College of Nursing, holds a vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. (Lauren Canterberry/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:39 AM
200 Comal County residents receive first vaccine dose at county COVID-19 vaccination center
Home sales have increased in the Lake Travis-Westlake area. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
10:38 AM
Real estate competition grows in Lake Travis-Westlake region as Central Texas sees unprecedented housing demand
Here are the latest coronavirus case count updates in Fort Bend County. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
10:19 AM
Fort Bend County sees 3,384 new coronavirus cases Jan. 15-21, up 498 from week prior
This map shows the conceptual alignments for US 380 in Collin County. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)
Dallas - Fort Worth
9:35 AM
TxDOT releases 5 potential alignment options, 3 focus areas for US 380 in Collin County
While officials on Jan. 19 said they will still need to receive a second hearing of the request to rezone the land, which should come at an upcoming meeting in February, council members expressed excitement about the project. (Screen shot courtesy city of Kyle)
Austin
9:25 AM
Kyle officials show enthusiasm for proposed 57-acre multiuse development
Scott Palmer administers a COVID-19 vaccine shot to a Roanoke police officer. (Sandra Sadek/Community Impact Newspaper)
Dallas - Fort Worth
7:00 PM
2 vaccination hubs to open in Plano; BigShots Golf coming to Fort Worth and more DFW news
Here are the coronavirus updates you need to know in Williamson County. (Community Impact staff)
Austin
4:30 PM
Williamson County reports second-highest daily total for new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths