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Kemah
City expands entertainment district
KEMAH — Kemah has expanded its entertainment district in an effort to attract new businesses in an area hit hard by Hurricane Ike.
November 16, 2009 - News
Kemah resident crusades for zoning
KEMAH — Bryan Sawyer began a grass-roots campaign to protect residential neighborhoods from the encroachment of commercial businesses.
October 26, 2009 - News
Kemah Jazz Festival resumes after storms
KEMAH — After being canceled the last two year because of storms, the Kemah event drew jazz enthusiasts from across the region.
September 28, 2009 - News
Kemah puts off hiring new chief
KEMAH — Instead of hiring a new police chief, the city plans to add two additional patrol officers.
September 17, 2009 - News
Kemah cuts budget line by line
KEMAH — Council members focused on examining what cuts proposals could afford for this year's budget.
August 26, 2009 - News
Kemah police chief spot still is vacant
KEMAH — The city’s police chief position will remain vacant for the foreseeable future, Mayor Matt Wiggins said.
August 26, 2009 - News
Kemah officials talk infrastructure improvements
KEMAH — Kemah officials are searching for ways to rebuild its infrastructure and to better promote the city.
August 17, 2009 - News
Workshop to address Ike-hit budget
KEMAH — Correcting street and drainage problems and building new parks will be the topics today during the second part of a strategic planning workshop.
August 15, 2009 - News
Kemah evaluating trees for removal
KEMAH — City officials this week will canvass the city to find trees that will not be able to recover from Hurricane Ike.
July 27, 2009 - News
Kemah plans 'strategic' meeting
KEMAH — The city council and the community development council will hold a joint workshop Wednesday.
July 06, 2009 - News
Restaurant evacuated after transformer fire
KEMAH — An electrical transformer fire forced the evacuation of a Kemah Boardwalk restaurant Thursday.
June 05, 2009 - News
Fire leads to Boardwalk restaurant evacuation
KEMAH — Fire officials evacuated two restaurants on the Kemah Boardwalk Thursday after a transformer nearby caught fire.
June 04, 2009 - News
Court upholds online solicitation conviction
KEMAH — A man who was fighting his conviction for attempting to solicit sex from a 13-year-old girl online was denied his appeal on Thursday.
May 29, 2009 - News
Three killed in Kemah collision
KEMAH — Two Texas City women and an unidentified man were killed in a three-vehicle accident on state Highway 146 on Friday night.
May 10, 2009 - News
New mayor, same council in Kemah
KEMAH — While the top spot in Kemah will have a new face, the rest of the city council will remain intact.
May 10, 2009 - News
Chief pick probably delayed until October
KEMAH — The city’s incoming mayor said it might be October before a new police chief is hired because of lost sales tax revenue.
May 08, 2009 - News
City layoffs expected to hold at 4 officers
KEMAH — Although city leaders laid off four police officers after Hurricane Ike, further job cuts likely won’t be necessary, Councilman Matt Wiggins said.
April 25, 2009 - News
Sparks fly during chase near Boardwalk
A Houston woman was jailed after police accused her of driving on just three tires while leading officers on a smoky chase.
April 14, 2009 - News
Music group brings sounds of Caribbean to Kemah
KEMAH — An island-themed band came to Kemah on Saturday to celebrate the sixth annual Kemah Pan Jam Steel Drum Festival.
March 22, 2009 - News
Chemical spill prompts Kemah shelter in place
The order was issued for most of the southern part of Kemah after a chemical spill. It was lifted about 3 hours later.
March 20, 2009 - News
18 vie for top cop spot in Kemah
KEMAH — A committee charged with finding the new head of the Kemah Police Department is halfway through interviewing applicants for the job.
March 18, 2009 - News
City and Landry’s team for marketing
KEMAH — A series of radio ads that started airing a few weeks ago have one simple message: The Fun is Back in Kemah.
March 16, 2009 - News
Kemah ready to say 'We're open'
KEMAH — Almost five months after Ike surged into Galveston County, this bay-front community is showing signs of getting out from under Ike debris.
February 08, 2009 - News
Family of 13 counts blessings after Ike
KEMAH — A couple raising 11 children, several of them with special needs, adjusts to life in two FEMA trailers after Ike damaged their home.
February 07, 2009 - News
Kemah looks for new police chief
KEMAH— Four internal applications for police chief have already been received, and officials expect to begin interviewing candidates to replace J.J. Freeze next week.
January 24, 2009 - News
Chase ends with capture of murder suspect
KEMAH — A suspect charged in the murder of a man last month was arrested Wednesday after a high-speed chase that began outside of Beaumont.
January 08, 2009 - News
Father, son die in apparent murder-suicide
HOUSTON — A Kemah-area father and son died late Tuesday in a Houston hospital after a shooting Sunday.
November 19, 2008 - News
2 dead, 1 hurt when automobiles collide
KEMAH — Two men died and a woman was injured after a collision involving a sports car and a station wagon.
November 09, 2008 - News
Restaurants, hotel reopen at Kemah Boardwalk
KEMAH — The Kemah Boardwalk complex reopened its hotel, a few more restaurants and about 20 of its retail shops Friday.
November 08, 2008 - News
Two Kemah Boardwalk restaurants back in business
KEMAH — Two of the Galveston Bay’s hot spot eateries reopened Friday. Babin’s Seafood and the Saltgrass Steakhouse restaurants opened to customers in the afternoon.
October 11, 2008 - News
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