There might not be much point in talking about flu season as if it were a well-defined period of each year with predictable consequences.
The new, full-service Teen Health Center at Moody Early Childhood Center, 1110 21st St., in Galveston, is a win-win for children and families.
After this past weekend’s killing of seven people by an active shooter, Odessa and Galveston County will forever be closer together due to the sharing of a scarlet bond.
On Wednesday, The Daily News proudly presented its second annual 40 Under 40 edition, a publication designed to allow the community to nominate and celebrate younger leadership in Galveston County.
If you’re looking for a good way to make the world a better place, consider signing up to foster one or more of the dogs and cats overflowing from animal shelters in the county.
We’re a little more than a month into the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season and there’s a good chance a tropical cyclone will roam the Gulf of Mexico before the end of the week.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
David Briscoe told reporters he was a substitute English teacher and in a classroom on the day of the Santa Fe High School shooting. He was not.
The Fourth of July in Galveston County is synonymous with fireworks, barbecues, beaches, boats and parades. The fact that it’s a celebration of the USA makes it all the more enjoyable. However, it’s also a holiday when carelessness, inattention and, frequently, alcohol cause more accidents t…
This weekend in Galveston, a 1-year-old boy died after being left inside a vehicle outside a restaurant. And while the police continue to conduct the investigation, there are still questions and lessons to this disturbing death.
Many plans about Galveston’s future have come and many have gone over the past 20 or so years. Many of those past plans came and went without leaving much of a mark.
On this morning 75 years ago as dawn was breaking in Europe, members of what journalist Tom Brokaw would call The Greatest Generation boarded landing craft off the coast of France.
It’s time again to start thinking about hurricanes. The season begins Saturday and runs through November.
With Memorial Day weekend, the first big holiday of the summer season, about to arrive, now is a good time to review ways to stay safe in the Gulf of Mexico.
June 1 marks the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season.
The comic strip “Moderately Confused” appearing on page B5 of Monday’s edition was, as several readers pointed out, inappropriate, in bad taste and not funny.
Do you know a young professional or leader under the age of 40? If so, today is the deadline to nominate that person for the prestigious 40 Under 40 awards presented by The Daily News.
In 1977, the Galveston Academic Excellence Club created the Top 50 Awards as a way to recognize outstanding students in local schools, both public and private.
It seems odd to have a single week dedicated to celebrating the small businesses in our communities.
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