Women looking to seek abortions will have to face a long trip from Galveston County.
Appraised value for all taxable property in the county, residential and commercial, is $62 billion this year, up $11 billion and more than 21 percent over last year’s $51 billion.
The Galveston Beach Band is planning its final concert of the season as a tribute to the life of former conductor Frank Incaprera. Incaprera, who directed the band for almost 60 years, died late last week.
William Reece had been indicted in 2016 for the 1997 murders of Laura Kate Smither, 12, and Jessica Cain, 17.
But the vacation-rental marketplace hasn't done a great job enforcing its existing rules, some island short-term rental operators say.
Disturbance 2 was moving southwest at 10 mph Monday and the National Hurricane Center predicted it would produce scattered showers and thunderstorms over the north-central Gulf of Mexico.
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Numerous events marked the Juneteenth weekend around the county.
Sunday is day of great significance for Galveston, for the United States and for anyone who truly does believe in the concept of liberty and justice for all.
Cardmakers paint Father’s Day within a narrow list of traditional themes. While one rolls out a male figure holding a bouncing baby, another shows a man tossing a ball toward a bat-wielding child.
Every year come multiple heartbreaking reports of children dying from heat stroke after having been left unattended in cars during hot weather.
It won't take much for a fire to ignite, county fire officials said. Because of that, the county on Tuesday issued a burn ban in unincorporated areas.
The U.S. Coast Guard found the sinking boat by using cell phone data.
The county plans to buy a robot and a drone after receiving a grant from The Moody Foundation, officials said
In the high scoring game, Texas City pitcher Kameren Hardebeck headlined the local contingent with one of the cleanest innings pitched from either side.
No one was injured after a boat went adrift in Bolivar Roads on Sunday, according to the Coast Guard.
Zoey Jackson, 4, was at an apartment complex pool with family members when she drowned, police said.
Police so far have released few details about the death.
The woman was accidentally struck by a vehicle driven by a family member while she was helping take trash to the curb, police said.
Christopher Maldonado was arrested and charged with tampering with a corpse in connection to the death of 24-year-old Angela Leeann Mitchell.
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