Katy Area News Brief — October 6, 2026

City

Thien An Banh Mi & Boba Opens in Katy. A new Vietnamese restaurant, Thien An Banh Mi & Boba, has opened in Katy, adding to the area’s dining options. The business brings Vietnamese cuisine offerings including banh mi and boba drinks to local residents. Source

H-Town Classic Basketball Event Coming to Katy. The H-Town Classic, a basketball event, is set to take place this weekend at the Academy location in Katy. The event is being promoted as a notable local sports attraction for the area. Source

Schools

Nearly 2,000 Katy ISD Students Earn College Board National Recognition. Katy ISD announced that nearly 2,000 of its students have earned National Recognition from the College Board. The recognition program highlights strong academic performance among participating students across the district. Source

Harris County

Harris County Attorney and DA Launch Protective Order Team. The Harris County Attorney’s Office and District Attorney’s Office announced a new team dedicated to helping domestic violence survivors obtain protective orders. The initiative is aimed at streamlining legal protections for victims in the county. Source

Harris County Launches Domestic Violence Co-Response Team. Harris County has launched a co-response team focused on domestic violence cases, part of a broader effort to improve support services for survivors. The program pairs resources to respond to domestic violence incidents in the county. Source