Initial radio traffic indicated crews were dispatched to a working structure fire at a two-story warehouse where heavy smoke and flames were visible. Firefighters secured hydrants and initially entered the building before incident command ordered crews to evacuate because of…
Council voted 5-2 to eliminate interviews for the Wharves Board and Planning Commission after rejecting a motion from councilmen Bob Brown and Alex Porretto to keep the practice by the same vote.
Commissioners Court will discuss and vote Monday on changes to the county’s time-off policy that could wipe out years of accumulated time and eliminate payouts. For some, that could mean losing tens of thousands of dollars they were counting on.
Families, supporters and well-wishers gathered along the waterfront Saturday morning to watch the Official Tall Ship of Texas return to the Galveston Historic Seaport after a journey that included stops in New York, Boston, Savannah and Pensacola.
Residents and the city's mayor warned that slashing the animal services budget would ultimately increase costs and degrade the city,
Friendswood, Clear Creek, Dickinson, High Island, Galveston and Santa Fe ISDs all earned overall scores of at least 80 out of 100, while Texas City ISD scored 77 and Hitchcock ISD scored 67. The ratings measure student performance on state…
Councilman Joe Wilburn posted two photos of a computer screen to the Dickinson Politics Uncensored private Facebook group that contained the names, positions and salaries of 113 city employees, igniting public backlash and the possibility of legal action.
Upscale cocktail lounge likely coming to League City’s west side Community Impact
Robert Kenneth Gass was found near the center of Moses Lake after crews searched the area by boat and helicopter, according to information released by Texas City officials.
Deputies arrested Michael James Human, 43, at the Costa Azul Apartments, 3404 Ninth Ave. North, after searching a residence as part of a narcotics investigation, according to the Galveston County Precinct One Constable’s Office.
After historic voyage, Elissa sails home to GalvestonAug 13
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The two are preparing for a sweeping modernization of the historic Galveston shipyard, a project expected to bring massive enclosed production facilities, automated steel fabrication, heavy-lift cranes and new waterfront infrastructure to a site where shipbuilding operations date to 1906.
Building an automated future will require workers who can design, program, repair and maintain automated systems. The college’s engineering technology degree and certificate program aims to prepare students for those jobs, with classes beginning Monday.
Dropped calls, stalled data connections and payment terminals that hesitate during the busiest weekends have become familiar frustrations for some locals, particularly when cruise ships are in port or major events such as Mardi Gras, Lone Star Rally and summer…
Robert Kenneth Gass was found near the center of Moses Lake after crews searched the area by boat and helicopter, according to information released by Texas City officials.
The district received an overall A rating with a score of 92 out of 100, while C.W. Cline Elementary, Westwood Elementary, Windsong Intermediate, Zue S. Bales Intermediate, Friendswood Junior High and Friendswood High School each received A ratings.
Symphony of the Seas Opens CocoCay Weeks From Galveston deeparrival.com
Another LNG supplier targets Galveston bunkering engine.online
Margaritaville developers make renewed case for Texas City projectAug 12
Expo seeks local workforce for Galveston’s next wave of developmentAug 12Whatever the facts of when and why, UTMB did right for Raimer The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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A 12-member grand jury reviewed evidence presented by the District Attorney’s Office against Kristian Jon McMurrin, 21, Isaiah Demar Johnson, 38, and Lee Andrew Sims, 73, and determined there was enough evidence for the cases to proceed.
City council's decision to leave it to voters comes as U.S. cities face intense divisions over Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras. While dozens of municipalities have canceled contracts or deactivated systems because of privacy and surveillance backlash, others…
The Legacy Grant, supported by the U Foundation, will fund development of an outdoor space where students can engage in hands-on learning, movement and sensory activities, according to the education foundation.
Flesh-eating’ bacteria warning — should Galveston beachgoers be concerned? Click2Houston
The honorees will be recognized Sept. 11 at the Galveston Women’s Conference at the Moody Gardens Convention Center.
Galveston Island Wine Festival Returns Labor Day Weekend galveston.com
Is Mark Walter selling the Dodgers and Sparks along with Lakers?Aug 12
New cars cost nearly $50K. Here are 5 affordable car brands under $40KAug 12
It's hard to toss a rookie onto the field with an entire roster's worth of NFL veterans and have them emerge looking like the best player out of the bunch.
Jeanie Buss has been the Los Angeles Lakers governor even after her family sold the majority stake in the legendary NBA franchise to Mark Walter in 2025.
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In a surprising turn of events, the new owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, Mark Walter, has reportedly decided to sell the team less than one …
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It's hard to toss a rookie onto the field with an entire roster's worth of NFL veterans and have them emerge looking like the best player ou…
Jeanie Buss has been the Los Angeles Lakers governor even after her family sold the majority stake in the legendary NBA franchise to Mark Wa…
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Ramona Shelburne: Mark Walter is only selling the Lakers in this transaction, sources said.
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Joe Rogan doesn't see much more for Islam Makhachev to prove if he's victorious at UFC 330.
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Josh Kusher and Bob Iger are reportedly buying the Los Angeles Lakers for a record-breaking $12 billion, purchasing the NBA franchise from M…
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold for a record $12 billion less than two years after Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner and TWG Global CEO Mar…
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