Local leaders say there's a greater need for people well-versed on coastal management issues.
Will new technology and weather forecasting force city leaders to rethink how communities are planned?
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Ball High alumna Sheridan Hopkins’ made 2-point shot early in the second quarter last Sunday against Southwestern gave her points Nos. 6 and 7 in the game, and Nos. 1,680 and 1,681 in her University of St. Thomas career — making her the UST women’s basketball program’s all-time leading scorer.
Close to 50 teams competed Saturday for the best traditional and exotic chilis at Yaga’s 11th annual Chili Quest & Beer Fest on The Strand in Galveston.
Community leaders, schools and social organizations honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the annual parade through Galveston. Cars, trucks, motorcycles and trailers drove to Menard Park from 29th and Church streets, with riders and parade goers celebrating the legacy and birth of the civi…
The Texas Press Association Awards were announced Saturday near the close of the association’s annual convention, held this year at the Moody Gardens Hotel and Convention Center in Galveston.
“Um, because it’s still illegal, right?”
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GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — It’s been 100 years since the Black Death came to Galveston.
Here's a simple question: Where is the news of the China Agreement signing?
I'm writing to express my disappointment in the headline used after the Texan’s playoff loss ("Chopped down," The Daily News, Jan. 13).
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GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Days after a fishing boat's collision with a chemical tanker just off the Texas coast left one person dead, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for two fishermen.
Vaping is at the center of a public health crisis, but messages about dangers aren't always reaching students.
In response to the editorial by Margaret Battistelli Gardener ("Sweet call: Truffles gets to stay," The Daily News, Jan. 10): Gardner is a compelling writer and asset to The Daily News. However, describing The Strand's "true vibe" in the 1800s as "a riotous mélange of signage, entertainers a…
A man and a woman were taken to the hospital after a disturbance, police said.
Local Democrats pick up labor endorsements; Stockman's appeal denied.
The race is setting up to pit candidates who say they represent the past, present and future of the island.
Do you have an outstanding employee or co-worker who you would like to recognize? The Rotary Club of Galveston is accepting nominations for its second annual Galveston Employee of the Year Award now through Feb. 3. Nominees must work in Galveston but need not live in Galveston or be affiliat…
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GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A member of a fishing boat crew was killed and two others are missing after their 81-foot craft collided with a 600-foot chemical tanker near the entrance to Galveston Bay just off the Texas coast, the U.S. Coast Guard reported.
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Yesterday, the sun played hide and seek, with clouds and fog generally prevailing. We should see about the same scenario today.
Sheriff Henry Trochesset argues bad health is to blame, but experts say it's more complicated than that.
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