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Friendswood
3 face heroin possession charges
FRIENDSWOOD — Three people were arrested on heroin possession charges Wednesday night, Friendswood police said.
November 06, 2009 - News
Downtown alcohol ban lifted
FRIENDSWOOD — Voters Tuesday overwhelmingly approved the sale of alcohol at restaurants and grocery stores in the city’s downtown.
November 04, 2009 - News
Voters to decide on downtown alcohol ban
FRIENDSWOOD — Early voting begins Monday on whether downtown restaurants and grocery stores will be allowed to sell alcohol.
October 18, 2009 - News
School district might sue for new field turf
FRIENDSWOOD — The school district is locked in a dispute with the company that provided new turf at the football stadium.
October 10, 2009 - News
Volunteers hold barn-raising in Friendswood
FRIENDSWOOD — Volunteers met at the 107-year-old Perry place to rebuild a milking barn lost sometime before the house was refurbished in 1994.
October 04, 2009 - News
Man charged in sex assault
FRIENDSWOOD — Police charged a 37-year-old man Wednesday with sexual assault of a child, police said.
October 02, 2009 - News
Society plans old-fashioned barn-raising
FRIENDSWOOD — The Friendswood Historical Society plans an old-fashioned barn-raising to raise money to buy a high-tech mechanical cow.
September 30, 2009 - News
Students to build, tear down Berlin Wall
FRIENDSWOOD — The Friendswood High School German program will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
September 30, 2009 - News
Council votes to terminate contract on Alvin land
FRIENDSWOOD — The city council voted to terminate a contract to buy 60 acres of land in Alvin without paying any penalties.
September 29, 2009 - News
City to consider ending contract on Alvin land
FRIENDSWOOD — City council members Monday will consider terminating a contract to buy 60 acres of Alvin land for ballparks.
September 26, 2009 - News
Alvin officials decline Friendswood’s land request
FRIENDSWOOD — Alvin officials have declined to let Friendswood annex land it had planned to buy for ball parks.
September 24, 2009 - News
Woman risks swapping 8-year sentence for life
FRIENDSWOOD — Amber Catrice Edmonson, 22, pleaded guilty aggravated robbery of a Friendswood Valero. Edmonson is seeking a new trial.
September 23, 2009 - News
Alvin not interested in giving up land yet
FRIENDSWOOD — City officials from Alvin and Friendswood will meet to discuss possible annexation of land Friendswood wanted to buy for a park.
September 20, 2009 - News
Officials: Surface at stadium should be replaced
FRIENDSWOOD — School district officials claim the artificial turf the high school football stadium is coming apart and want the contractor to replace it.
September 16, 2009 - News
City seeks to annex parkland
FRIENDSWOOD — Officials will negotiate with Alvin to annex 60 acres the city planned to buy for parks.
September 16, 2009 - News
Friendswood to try for Alvin park land again
Friendswood will negotiate with Alvin to annex 60 acres of land the city planned to buy for parks before a judge's ruling stopped the sale.
September 15, 2009 - News
City council to discuss Alvin land deal
FRIENDSWOOD — City council members will meet to discuss what to do with 60 acres in Alvin the city had planned to buy for parks.
September 14, 2009 - News
Man stabbed following argument with teen
FRIENDSWOOD — A 19-year-old Texas City man was stabbed Saturday morning during an argument with a 17-year-old man in Friendswood.
September 14, 2009 - News
Former Friendswood mayor Newman dies
FRIENDSWOOD — Evelyn B. Newman, former Friendswood mayor, died Tuesday. She was 81 and had lived in Friendswood 43 years.
September 12, 2009 - News
Friendswood to review city water, sewer rates
FRIENDSWOOD — The Friendswood City Council and staff recently began reviewing the city’s water and sewer rates for fiscal 2009-10.
September 11, 2009 - News
Business owners say alcohol will boost downtown
FRIENDSWOOD — The real downtown Friendswood is struggling, in large part because of a 46-year-old ban prohibiting the sale of alcohol, proponents say.
August 27, 2009 - News
Man charged in domestic dispute
FRIENDSWOOD — A man accused of stabbing his wife was arrested after police stormed the couple’s apartment Friday evening.
August 24, 2009 - News
Friendswood names Roecker city manager
FRIENDSWOOD — Friendswood City Council members have given the acting city manager the job full-time.
August 19, 2009 - News
Voters to decide on downtown alcohol sales
FRIENDSWOOD — Voters will get a chance to decide whether to legalize alcohol in Friendswood’s downtown district, where alcohol has been banned since 1963.
August 18, 2009 - News
Roecker set to become FW city manager
FRIENDSWOOD — Roger Roecker, Friendswood’s acting city manager, is expected to be given the job full time when city council meets Monday.
August 02, 2009 - News
Victims of fatal wreck identified
FRIENDSWOOD — Authorities on Tuesday identified the man who died at the scene of a head-on collision the day before.
July 29, 2009 - News
1 dead, 4 injured in crash
FRIENDSWOOD — One person died and four others were injured Monday in a head-on automobile crash near Friendswood Country Club.
July 28, 2009 - News
Ex-clerk gets 8 years in robbery scheme
FRIENDSWOOD — A jury sentenced a former store clerk to eight years in prison for a robbery scheme to obtain $5,000 in money orders.
July 25, 2009 - News
City looks for new way to finance its projects
FRIENDSWOOD — The city will have to rethink how to pay for $11 million of projects it planned to finance with certificates of obligation.
July 23, 2009 - News
Land still may cost city $1M
FRIENDSWOOD — The city may have to pay more than $1 million in penalties around a land deal if it can’t escape a contract.
July 22, 2009 - News
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