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Former High School Football Coach From Katy Convicted Second Time For Wife’s 1999 Killing
Posted on · In 2007, a jury already found David Temple guilty of murder but the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned that conviction in 2016.
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Houston Matters
The Full Menu: Where To Eat In Katy
Posted on · Local food writers discuss their favorite places to eat in the west Houston suburb.
Houston Matters
Airbnb Expands In Houston And Aims To Increase Listings Around Texas Medical Center
Posted on · Downtown, midtown, the inner Loop and Montrose are some of the areas with the most listings, but there is growth in suburbs such as Katy, Spring and Sugar Land.
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Local Pet Resort Raises Funds To Help Military Dogs Find Suitable Homes For Their Retirement
Posted on · Rover Oaks raises almost $30,000 to help Mission K9 Rescue, which is the Houston chapter of the U.S. War Dogs Association
Houston Matters
Venezuelans Call Houston Suburb ‘Katy-zuela’
Posted on · An immigrant to Houston from Venezuela talks about her experiences here.
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Katy ISD Superintendent Announces Resignation Amid Bullying Allegations
Posted on · Katy ISD Superintendent cited a "dishonest smear campaign" as reason for his departure, and said his family is now his number one priority.
Houston Matters
Federal Officials Meeting In Katy To Discuss New Ways To Combat Human Trafficking
Posted on · A Texas Congressman says he’s making the fight against human trafficking a federal priority, starting in Greater Houston.
Education News
Katy Elementary School Built In Reservoir’s Flood Pool — And School Officials Didn’t Know
Posted on · The Houston Chronicle found county records showing the public school was built in the flood pool of Barker Reservoir
Houston Matters
City Of Katy Still Rebuilding Key Infrastructure After Harvey
Posted on · Katy’s mayor, Chuck Brawner, joins Houston Matters to discuss how the city is recovering and to talk about some changes being made to ensure that next time things go better.
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Three Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Houston Area
Posted on · Disaster recovery centers offer support in 39 counties included in the Texas federal disaster declaration for Hurricane Harvey and the subsequent floods.
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New $70 Million High School Football Stadium Dedicated In Katy
Posted on · Katy voters approved the new Legacy Stadium as part of a bond package in 2014.
Houston Matters
DiverseCity: Venezuelans Call Houston Suburb ‘Katy-zuela’
Posted on · An immigrant to Houston from Venezuela talks about her experiences here.
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The First Week Of 2017 Starts With Severe Weather Hitting The Houston Region
Posted on · No major damage was reported, but the strong winds knocked down some power lines.
Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Holds Community Event In The Houston Area
Posted on · The federal agency brought its Safe Cars Save Lives bus tour to Katy with a focus on vehicle recalls and safety.
Houston Matters
Katy Teen Spends Her Summers Running a Cake Business
Posted on · We meet Sophia Jorski, a high school student from Katy who runs a cake business during her summers off from school called The Summertime Cakery. MORE: Heck of a Summer Job: Teen Runs Cake Biz (Houston Chronicle, July 22, 2014)