Experts say getting sick with COVID in 2021 can carry more out-of-pocket costs than it did earlier in the pandemic.
Text messages between Angelique Campbell and Daron Gills show them planning to kill a Galveston man, according to new documents released Friday.
The city of League City rejected a proposal to potentially fund public electric vehicle charging stations, but other places in the county are looking to get in on the grants.
A man from Tyler County suffered a fatal head injury after being thrown from a vehicle on Bolivar Peninsula.
Galveston County leaders declared a local immigration disaster three weeks ago. On Wednesday, four county deputies were dispatched to the border near Del Rio to help in a jail facility there.
Weber announced his support for a bill that would end mask requirements that have kept faces covered on planes and buses and in airport and cruise ship terminals.
Residents are unhappy with Mayor Jason Tabor's social media comments about the 2018 high school shooting and are concerned about his ability to do the job.
Reports of infections among Independence of the Seas crew members come just 12 days before Royal Caribbean planned to launch a safety-proving cruise.
Police seized hundreds of plants and trees from two men arrested in Houston on Friday. The men are accused of using stolen credit cards to purchase plants from local businesses, which they would then sell for a profit.
The Galveston Police Department lauded the actions of two officers who forced their way into home where the woman was allegedly being attacked.
Hi Marty,
No. I have no idea. There was no apparent change in the situation overnight. We'll ty to get updates as people start waking up.
No, probably not. Maybe I should have explained more clearly.
The DSHS numbers probably has some kind of data error going on. According to the state's numbers, more Asians have been vaccinated in Galveston County than are known to live here. The DSHS numbers purport to be a count of…
Hi Donald,
I can pass along the request. I don't remember a time that comments were editable, so I can't say for sure if it's possible or not. You're correct that reporters have the ability to edit, update and correct articles. But I actually don't have the power to edit my comments…
Hi Donald,
That's not accurate.
Officer Michael Andrews pleaded guilty to drug possession charges.
The charges against officers John Rutherford, Dion Watson and Justin Popovich haven't been disposed of yet. All three have jury trials set for this year, according to court…
Hi Robert,
The state seems to have abandoned shipments to pharmacies, for now, in favor of these hubs. Gov. Greg Abbott has said the hubs are effective in getting more shots, into more people, faster. Some pharmacies were getting small shipments before two weeks ago, but that change…
Hi Craig,
Yes. If get a first dose at one location, you're automatically scheduled to get a second dose at the same location. There's been no reports in our area about problems getting the second dose. It seems like there's a separate distribution system to make sure that people fin…
Hi Robert,
The first answer to that is supply. There's just not as many doses of the COVID vaccines available right now to have them at every local pharmacy, as there are with flu vaccines.
Technically, HEB, Randalls and Kroger are approved vaccine distribution sites. But they…
Bailey is correct. This local news reporter misunderstood the amount in the spending package. Congress took one vote to spend $2.3 trillion. Of that, $1.4 trillion was for government spending, and $900 billion was for COVID relief.
The story has been updated.
Cruz and Weber didn't say anything publicly about the ship yesterday, but Weber has helped advocate for the project over the last few years.
John Wayne Ferguson commented on Galveston asks to withhold body-cam video from slab arrest
That's correct, the city is also seeking to withhold video from a fatal crash that began as a police chase. The city asked for an attorney general's opinion in November and there hasn't been a ruling yet. The Daily News' request is still pending.