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CHINA, Texas (AP) — The slow-churning remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda flooded parts of Texas on Thursday, leaving at least two people dead and rescue crews with boats scrambling to reach stranded drivers and families trapped in their homes during a relentless downpour that drew comparisons…
Schools were closed early; Bolivar lost power and water service
HOUSTON (AP) — The Latest on the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda (all times local):
“When I started doing chaplain work aboard ships, crew members always wanted to talk to the male chaplain,” Karen Parsons confided last year.
Photos from Tropical Storm Imelda's deluge of rain in Galveston County.
Former defense attorney said she resents accusations of "ulterior motives."
Worst of the rest of Imelda expected to bypass Galveston County, weather forecasters say.
Investigators will hear from as many as 14 witnesses about the collision that led to more than 11,000 barrels of chemicals spilling into Galveston Bay.
Local municipalities in the past have struggled to develop consensus projects because more than 26 different entities fall in two watersheds.
A sudden intensification off the coast didn't change predictions about days of rainfall.
And an Alvin company begins a pipe-related legal battle with a former employee.
For as long as my wife and I could remember, a gnarly feral black tomcat has roamed our west Galveston neighborhood.
As of 1 pm, CDT, the National Hurricane Center upgraded the depression near the Texas coast to Tropical Storm Imelda. Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect for the Galveston area as the system tracks slowly north .
Day 3 of Imelda continues to bring rain, issues to Galveston County.
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Local interest in bringing the Battleship Texas to Galveston is mounting as a citizen-led committee prepares to release a report outlining recommendations on where to berth the historic ship.
A slow-moving area of low pressure could bring heavy rains for much of the week.
As I began reading Malcolm Gibson's commentary ("Recalling a long-ago goodbye," The Daily News, Sept. 7), tears began flowing at a steady pace.
The upper-level low and surface trough in the Gulf of Mexico continues to drift slowly west towards the Texas coast, accompanied by a large pool of moisture. This situation is increasingly viewed by the National Weather Service and Weather Prediction Center as likely to produce heavy to exce…
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Protesters marched to demand the release of police body camera footage showing the arrest of a homeless black man who was tethered with a rope and paraded through a Texas city by white officers on horseback.
Most of the change has been driven by private insurers entering the Texas market from out of state, a trade group said.
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