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Cold snap to grip Galveston through Monday morning

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Jaiden Quitzon

Cold snap to grip Galveston through Monday morning

Cold weather is expected to settle over Galveston this weekend, with the coldest temperatures forecast for Sunday night into Monday morning. Officials are urging residents to dress in layers, protect pets and plants, and check on elderly or vulnerable neighbors as lows dip into the mid-20s.

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Ivy Lopez

Experts urge Texans to prepare as hard freeze nears

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Joshua Hopkins

Corpus Christi seawall needs $15M in repairs

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Ivy Lopez

TPWD closes Matagorda Bay oyster area

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Ivy Lopez

Fatal crash shuts down Galveston Causeway

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Galveston firefighters warn of winter fire risks

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Galveston firefighters warn of winter fire risks

As extreme cold approaches the Upper Texas Coast, the Galveston Fire Department is urging residents to follow fire safety guidelines when using heaters, generators and fireplaces, warning that winter is the most dangerous season for home fires.

New county study could reshape transportation planning across Galveston area

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New county study could reshape transportation planning across Galveston area

A new Montgomery County mobility study, backed by the Houston-Galveston Area Council, aims to create the region’s first 10-year transportation roadmap, a move local leaders say could influence how projects are planned across the broader Galveston area.

Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

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Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce and the League City Regional Chamber of Commerce are partnering for a second consecutive year to expand Lemonade Day Galveston County, a youth entrepreneurship program that teaches children real-world business skills ahead of its May 2 event.

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Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce and the League City Regional Chamber of Commerce are partnering for a second consecutive year to expand Lemonade Day Galveston County, a youth entrepreneurship program that teaches children real-world business skills ahead of its May 2 event.

Grand Parkway section B-1 cleared for procurement, construction set for 2027

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Grand Parkway section B-1 cleared for procurement, construction set for 2027

The Texas Department of Transportation's Grand Parkway extension is starting in the southeast. The Segment B-1 project will extend State Highway 99, the Grand Parkway, 14 miles from FM 646 in League City to south of FM 2403 in Alvin, starting in 2027.

League City to host spring fencing tournament

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League City to host spring fencing tournament

The Rogue Fencers Guild will hold its annual spring fencing tournament Feb. 7 in League City, bringing youth, adult, and veteran competitors together for a full day of mixed epee competition that is open to the public.

Crumbl Cookie opens first Galveston shop

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Crumbl Cookie opens first Galveston shop

The first Crumbl Cookie in Galveston opened on 61st Street on Friday, attracting steady lines and receiving a warmer welcome than many recent chain restaurant arrivals on the island.

League City K9 gets donated ballistic vest

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League City K9 gets donated ballistic vest

League City police have outfitted one of their K9s with a donated ballistic vest, thanks to a local family and a car dealership, expanding protective gear for the department’s police dogs.

League City details road projects underway, more planned

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League City details road projects underway, more planned

League City officials provided an update on several ongoing and upcoming road and capital improvement projects, including a new turn lane on League City Parkway and future roadway and intersection upgrades funded by county and city dollars.

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League City K9 gets donated ballistic vest

League City police have outfitted one of their K9s with a donated ballistic vest, thanks to a local family and a car dealership, expanding protective gear for the department’s police dogs.

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3 min read

League City details road projects underway, more planned

League City officials provided an update on several ongoing and upcoming road and capital improvement projects, including a new turn lane on League City Parkway and future roadway and intersection upgrades funded by county and city dollars.

Port of Galveston moves ahead with $106M West Port upgrade

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Port of Galveston moves ahead with $106M West Port upgrade

The Port of Galveston is moving forward with a $106 million program of waterside and landside upgrades at its West Port Cargo Complex, a multi-year investment aimed at modernizing aging infrastructure and expanding capacity for breakbulk and project cargo.

Procession honors victims of Galveston plane crash before return to Mexico

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Procession honors victims of Galveston plane crash before return to Mexico

Before sunrise Friday, five caskets carrying victims of a Dec. 22 plane crash were escorted across Galveston as part of a coordinated effort to return the remains of Mexican Navy personnel and a civilian doctor to their families in Mexico.

Cold snap to grip Galveston through Monday morning

Experts urge Texans to prepare as hard freeze nears

Corpus Christi seawall needs $15M in repairs

TPWD closes Matagorda Bay oyster area

Fatal crash shuts down Galveston Causeway

The Latest

Galveston firefighters warn of winter fire risks

New county study could reshape transportation planning across Galveston area

Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

Other News

Galveston, League City chambers back youth entrepreneurs for Lemonade Day

Grand Parkway section B-1 cleared for procurement, construction set for 2027

League City to host spring fencing tournament

Crumbl Cookie opens first Galveston shop

League City K9 gets donated ballistic vest

League City details road projects underway, more planned

League City K9 gets donated ballistic vest

League City details road projects underway, more planned

Port of Galveston moves ahead with $106M West Port upgrade

Procession honors victims of Galveston plane crash before return to Mexico

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