Electrical fire, gas leak reported underground, Katy officials say; homes evacuated
Several homes have been evacuated in Katy after an electrical fire and gas leak was reported underground, according to Katy officials.
Several homes have been evacuated in Katy after an electrical fire and gas leak was reported underground, according to Katy officials.
Readers demand reopening of Katy bookstore
A Katy bookstore has been drawing in people from across the country with its banned book section and focus on diversity. When the owner recently tried to close up shop, the local community sent Raven White an outpouring of support and refused to let it happen! Fox 26's Chelsea Edwards visits Brown Sugar Cafe & Books to find out what makes the store special.
A Katy bookstore has been drawing in people from across the country with its banned book section and focus on diversity. When the owner recently tried to close up shop, the local community sent Raven White an outpouring of support and refused to let it happen! Fox 26's Chelsea Edwards visits Brown Sugar Cafe & Books to find out what makes the store special.
3-month-old infant in Katy dies after apparent severe trauma, authorities investigating
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating after an infant was discovered with what appeared to be severe trauma in a home on Penmark Lane.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating after an infant was discovered with what appeared to be severe trauma in a home on Penmark Lane.
Drive-by shooting in Katy kills mother, son found her body the next morning
Authorities are looking into what led up to a drive-by shooting in Katy, where a woman was killed.
Authorities are looking into what led up to a drive-by shooting in Katy, where a woman was killed.
1 of 3 escaped Mississippi detainees seen in Katy area
The U.S. Marshals Office has confirmed one of the three escaped detainees from a jail in Mississippi has been seen in Katy. Jerry Wayne Ranes was seen on Sunday at a McDonald's in the Shell gas station on Katy Freeway after he and three other men escaped from the Hinds County Detention Center in Mississippi.
The U.S. Marshals Office has confirmed one of the three escaped detainees from a jail in Mississippi has been seen in Katy. Jerry Wayne Ranes was seen on Sunday at a McDonald's in the Shell gas station on Katy Freeway after he and three other men escaped from the Hinds County Detention Center in Mississippi.
Katy mother killed in drive-by shooting, deputies investigating
Officials gave preliminary details during a press conference that the shooting may have happened late Tuesday night but the mother's body was found the following morning by her 19-year-old child.
Officials gave preliminary details during a press conference that the shooting may have happened late Tuesday night but the mother's body was found the following morning by her 19-year-old child.
Taylor Swift concertgoer killed by drunk driver, records show suspect was repeat offender
Jacob Lewis lost his life on his way back from Taylor Swift's concert when his car was hit by a suspected drunk driver. His father talks about his son's passion for musical theatre, gaming and Pokemon.
Jacob Lewis lost his life on his way back from Taylor Swift's concert when his car was hit by a suspected drunk driver. His father talks about his son's passion for musical theatre, gaming and Pokemon.
4 Katy ISD campuses placed on 'Secure the Building' mode, officials say
“A lockdown is when there is an imminent threat inside the building," Katy ISD officials explained. “In a ‘secure the building’ mode, all doors are locked at the campus and no one can come in or out until the mode is lifted."
“A lockdown is when there is an imminent threat inside the building," Katy ISD officials explained. “In a ‘secure the building’ mode, all doors are locked at the campus and no one can come in or out until the mode is lifted."
21-year-old father killed on Katy Freeway by tire that fell from truck
A father to a newborn baby girl was tragically killed after a tire flew off a truck and crashed into the passenger side of the car he was riding in on Thursday night.
A father to a newborn baby girl was tragically killed after a tire flew off a truck and crashed into the passenger side of the car he was riding in on Thursday night.
Passenger killed after 18-wheeler loses tire, strikes vehicle on Katy Freeway
A crash on Katy Freeway took the life of one person after an 18-wheeler lost a tire and struck the vehicle the passenger was riding in.
A crash on Katy Freeway took the life of one person after an 18-wheeler lost a tire and struck the vehicle the passenger was riding in.
Katy woman with Navy background accused of smuggling 4 undocumented citizens, Kinney County Sheriff says
According to the Kinney County Sheriff's Office, Monica Ophelia Semien of Katy, was pulled over in a Range Rover on Highway 90 and State Highway 131.
According to the Kinney County Sheriff's Office, Monica Ophelia Semien of Katy, was pulled over in a Range Rover on Highway 90 and State Highway 131.
David Temple sentence: Hearing begins for man convicted of pregnant wife's murder
In his first trial in 2007, David Temple was found guilty of murdering his wife and unborn daughter and sentenced to life in prison. That conviction was overturned. Temple was again found guilty in his second trial but the jury couldn't agree on a punishment. Now a third jury is tasked with deciding Temple's fate.
In his first trial in 2007, David Temple was found guilty of murdering his wife and unborn daughter and sentenced to life in prison. That conviction was overturned. Temple was again found guilty in his second trial but the jury couldn't agree on a punishment. Now a third jury is tasked with deciding Temple's fate.
David Temple sentence: Hearing began for man convicted of pregnant wife's murder
David Temple was initially found guilty for a second time in August 2019 for the brutal murder of his wife Belinda, a Katy High School teacher back in 1999. However, sentencing could not be agreed on, so a judge declared a mistrial.
David Temple was initially found guilty for a second time in August 2019 for the brutal murder of his wife Belinda, a Katy High School teacher back in 1999. However, sentencing could not be agreed on, so a judge declared a mistrial.
Katy senior residents frustrated with apartment complex, claim ongoing trash, maintenance problems
Tenants at Kingsland Park say the amenities promised for the senior community have been unavailable for some time.
Tenants at Kingsland Park say the amenities promised for the senior community have been unavailable for some time.
Twisted Grilled Cheese in Houston, Katy offers discount on National Grilled Cheese Day April 12
In honor of National Grilled Cheese Day on April 12, Twisted Grilled Cheese is offering a discount at two of their restaurants in Houston and Katy.
In honor of National Grilled Cheese Day on April 12, Twisted Grilled Cheese is offering a discount at two of their restaurants in Houston and Katy.
David Temple jury selection begins for sentencing phase after conviction for wife's murder
Jury selection begins Monday in the sentencing phase for David Temple, who was convicted of the murder of his pregnant wife, Katy High School teacher Belinda Temple.
Jury selection begins Monday in the sentencing phase for David Temple, who was convicted of the murder of his pregnant wife, Katy High School teacher Belinda Temple.
15-year-old Katy teen Maegan Lamz located, being reunited with her family
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office tells FOX 26 that Maegan Lamz has been located and is being reunited with her family.
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office tells FOX 26 that Maegan Lamz has been located and is being reunited with her family.
Katy teen never returned home from bike ride
It's been more than a week since a teenager in Katy went missing her loves ones are hoping someone can help bring her home. FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with the family who are heartbroken over her disappearance.
It's been more than a week since a teenager in Katy went missing her loves ones are hoping someone can help bring her home. FOX 26's Damali Keith spoke with the family who are heartbroken over her disappearance.
More arrests likely for 2019 shooting death of husband, father killed in his Katy home
Four years after 9-year-old Brenton Estorffe was murdered in his own home, his accused killer, 21-year-old Jadon Carpy has finally been arrested and detectives say even more arrests are likely.
Four years after 9-year-old Brenton Estorffe was murdered in his own home, his accused killer, 21-year-old Jadon Carpy has finally been arrested and detectives say even more arrests are likely.
Houston man charged with murder in connection to 2019 fatal shooting in Katy
21-year-old Jadon Ezra Carpy is charged with murder after the deadly shooting on the 6900 block of Glen Rosa Drive back on October 16, 2019.
21-year-old Jadon Ezra Carpy is charged with murder after the deadly shooting on the 6900 block of Glen Rosa Drive back on October 16, 2019.