The storm might still have some rain in store for the county Wednesday, however, the National Weather Service said Tuesday evening.
An anonymous caller told staff at Murdochs on 2215 Seawall Blvd. around 5:45 p.m. that they had placed several bombs all across the shop, employee Shane Brownson told The Daily News. All managers and staff were evacuated and no injuries…
Council voted 4-3 in favor of an operating budget of about $255 million based on a property tax rate of $416.273 per $100,000 of taxable value with a 1% salary increase for non-public safety staff to offset higher health insurance…
The first day of testimony in the decades-old Killing Fields case centered on a father’s emotional search for his daughter and his years of conversations with the man now accused of playing a role in her death.
A Texas Windstorm Insurance Association committee on Tuesday voted 2-1 to reject a proposal to stop writing new policies for non-owner-occupied homes and phase out existing coverage after five years. The measure won’t be recommended to the board of directors…
At about 8 p.m. Friday, officers were dispatched to Boddeker Road on the island’s east end after police were notified that an Amazon employee hadn’t returned to the facility, Chief Doug Balli told The Daily News.
A man was found dead inside a closet under the stairs of a southwest Houston apartment, and police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death as suspicious. Houston police officers responded around 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31, to an apartment in the 10200 block of Harwin Drive after a ...
The Galveston Police Department received a report of a body at 8:55 a.m., prompting officers to respond to Seawall Boulevard at 75th Street. Police closed all three eastbound lanes of Seawall Boulevard while they investigated.
A hurricane watch over High Island is mainly a precaution, in case Edouard briefly becomes a hurricane before making landfall, Matthew Moreland, meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service Houston/Galveston office, said.
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Dr. Raghu Kalluri became the medical branch's chief scientific officer, as well as executive director and senior vice president of its cancer center, officials said in a statement.
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James Dolphs Elmore Jr., 61, is set to stand trial in Judge Jeth Jones’ 122nd District Court on a manslaughter charge stemming from Laura Miller’s 1984 death.
The group Juneteenth’s Home announced Monday it selected three firms to develop a master plan for what organizers envision as a national center for Juneteenth storytelling, education and cultural preservation in the city where the events commemorated by the holiday…
Meteorologists predict tropical-storm-force winds and 3 inches to 9 inches of rain in parts of Galveston County, but only Port Bolivar and areas east of that were under a tropical storm warning.
The officers’ terminations came up during an Aug. 27 Galveston City Council meeting about Flock Safety cameras, when Police Chief Doug Balli cited the misuse to illustrate what his department is trying to prevent with the camera system.
The new accreditation adds to the department’s previous accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, which it has held for more than a decade, branch officials announced Monday.
Maps, posters and Post-it notes covered walls in the Abe and Annie Seibel Wing of Galveston College, 4015 Ave. Q, as city administrators held the first community workshop about drafting an updated comprehensive plan.
Seawolf Park will close today at 9 p.m. and reopen Tuesday, September 1 at 5 p.m. - unless otherwise extended. The closure is due to inclement weather. facebook.com
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Meteorologists predict tropical-storm-force winds and 3 inches to 9 inches of rain in parts of Galveston County over the next 72 hours, but only Port Bolivar and areas east of that are under a tropical storm warning.
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The storm has a 70% chance of developing into a tropical storm within the next 48 hours as it moves slowly west-northwest, according to the National Weather Service.
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