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Parents Angry at Delayed Notification About Dangerous Royal High School Pill Incident
Some Royal High School parents are upset with the school district over its handling of incidents in which potentially deadly pills were sold or given to about 20 students earlier this week. Several parents contacted InstantNewsKaty, complaining the district did …
Strong Winds and Low Humidity Put Katy Under a Fire Weather Watch
Interstate 10 Westbound Now Reopened Following Double Fatality Accident
The westbound lanes of Interstate 10 just west of Brookshire have now reopened following a double-fatality accident earlier this morning. According to police, the collision occurred around 4:45 a.m.
Double Fatality Wreck Has IH-10 Westbound Completely Closed Near Brookshire
All westbound lanes of Interstate 10 just west of Brookshire remain closed this morning as police continue to investigate a double-fatality accident. Westbound traffic is at a standstill as
Police Working Double Fatality Accident Near Brookshire, Traffic Snarled
BREAKING NEWS Authorities in Waller County are currently investigating a double-fatality accident this morning on Interstate 10 just west of Brookshire. Details are not yet available; however police on the
Royal High School Students Rushed to Hospital After Taking Pills Obtained at School
BREAKING NEWS Several police agencies in Waller County are investigating after a number of students at Royal High School had to be taken to the emergency room after taking
Voter Registration Cards Delayed While Supreme Court Mulls Redistricting
Normally, in mid-January of every even-numbered year, persons registered to vote in Harris County get their new voter certificate in the mail, but this year the new voter
Katy Area Under a Fire Weather Watch for Thursday
Deputy’s Gun Discharges During Struggle, Killing Alleged Burglary Suspect
One burglary suspect is dead after a being accidentally shot during a struggle with a Harris County sheriff’s deputy. According to the sheriff’s office, the incident occurred after three
Katy City Council Makes Quick Work of First Meeting of 2012
The Katy City Council made quick work of its first meeting for 2012 Monday night, finishing an abbreviated agenda in less than 10 minutes. The agenda contained only two
Fifth Circuit Finds ‘No Constitutional Flaws’ in Sonogram Bill, Overturns Injunction
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals this morning ruled it found no “constitutional flaws” in Texas’ controversial new Sonogram Bill, vacating the injunction on the legislation by
Weather Service Confirms Mission Bend Damage Caused by Tornado
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado was responsible for damage to homes in a Mission Bend neighborhood during yesterday’s severe weather. The weather service said the
Katy Gas Prices Jump More Than 11 Cents, Now Average $3.17 per Gallon
The price of a gallon of gasoline in Katy jumped 11.1 cents in the past week, reaching an average of $3.17 per gallon as of yesterday. Nationally, the average
