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Dickinson ISD educator charged with improper student relationship at juvenile center
Deputies arrested Kristi Hanks, 46, after a traffic stop near her La Marque residence, according to the Galveston County Sheriff's office.
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Dickinson ISD employee arrested over allegations involving student at alternative education school
Dickinson ISD employee arrested over allegations involving student at alternative education school Houston Chronicle
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Carnival Breeze gets lowest passing score in CDC inspection
Carnival Breeze received an 86 during a May 14 inspection by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vessel Sanitation Program. The center considers 86 or higher satisfactory and 85 or lower unsatisfactory....
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Galveston’s $9.44M fire station bonds earn high credit ratings
The bonds will finance construction of Fire Station No. 2, a project voters authorized during the November 2025 bond election.
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Nearly 40,000 tiles later, Bishop’s Palace roof is complete
The Galveston Historical Foundation undertook the project last year after leaks began appearing inside the National Historic Landmark, including on the third floor and in its chapel....
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Strange handmade 'coins' are being discovered on Texas beaches
Strange handmade 'coins' are being discovered on Texas beaches Chron
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Planning Commission backs denser development on Galveston's West End
Commissioners voted 5-1 to recommend an amended planned unit development for Royal Crown Enterprise LLC’s Sachs on the Seawall. The project now calls for 500 residential units, a nearly 290-room hotel and 80,000 square feet of commercial space at 10302…...
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Texas Gulf Seafood building in Galveston still smoldering
Galveston Fire Department arrived at the smoking ruins on Pier Seven in Port of Galveston about 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, but piles of twisted metal limited firefighters’ ability to knock down the fire’s remnants, Chief Mike Varela said....
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Dickinson ISD teacher arrested, accused of improper relationship with 16-year-old student
Dickinson ISD teacher arrested, accused of improper relationship with 16-year-old student Click2Houston
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Dickinson ISD educator arrested for improper relationship between educator, student
Dickinson ISD educator arrested for improper relationship between educator, student FOX 26 Houston
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Galveston cruise ship gets one of CDC's lowest passing inspection scores of 2026
Galveston cruise ship gets one of CDC's lowest passing inspection scores of 2026 KHOU
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Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt requests six-figure raise months after DWI charge
Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt requests six-figure raise months after DWI charge Houston Chronicle
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Researchers looking into whether GLP-1 drugs can help slow aging - ABC News
Researchers looking into whether GLP-1 drugs can help slow aging ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Federal judge dismisses Hitchcock lawsuit over $721,408 seized by Galveston County
Federal judge dismisses Hitchcock lawsuit over $721,408 seized by Galveston County The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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Galveston County District Attorney blasts judge in fentanyl death case
Galveston County District Attorney blasts judge in fentanyl death case The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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The Peach Cobbler Factory coming to Sugar Land
The Peach Cobbler Factory coming to Sugar Land Community Impact
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Federal lawsuit alleges Beryl damage estimates were secretly reduced; attorneys say thousands could be impacted
Federal lawsuit alleges Beryl damage estimates were secretly reduced; attorneys say thousands could be impacted Click2Houston
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Clear Creek ISD proposes budget with nearly $23M shortfall
Clear Creek ISD proposes budget with nearly $23M shortfall Community Impact
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Clear Creek ISD earns high ‘B’ in accountability rating
Clear Creek ISD earns high ‘B’ in accountability rating Community Impact
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4 changes Bastrop drivers should know near Sendero, Burleson Crossing
4 changes Bastrop drivers should know near Sendero, Burleson Crossing Community Impact
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Galveston attorneys allege state windstorm insurance association fraudulently cut Beryl payouts
Attorneys Shaun Hodge of Hodge Law Firm and Craig Eiland of Eiland & Bonnin PC told reporters Tuesdaythey believe the association sent field adjusters’ estimates to a claims supervisor for Leading Edge Claims Service LLC to reduce estimates by up…...
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Burn bans set in several Southeast Texas counties as heat intensifies and lack of rain continues
Burn bans set in several Southeast Texas counties as heat intensifies and lack of rain continues ABC13 Houston
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Tall Ship Elissa did Galveston and Texas proud with voyage
Tall Ship Elissa did Galveston and Texas proud with voyage The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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Parents seek new approach to Ball High graduation events
In moving away from Project Graduation, Ball High School parents joined a national trend of significantly altering graduation celebrations by dropping such things as a traditional all-night lock-in or canceling events altogether....
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ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at 77
Frank Beard died after health problems had kept him away from some recent performances. His death leaves guitarist Billy Gibbons as the sole surviving member of the trio's classic lineup after bassist Dusty Hill's death in 2021....
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Galveston County constable, residents urge Texas Supreme Court to block county’s new precinct map
Galveston County constable, residents urge Texas Supreme Court to block county’s new precinct map Houston Public Media
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Galveston County voters ask Texas Supreme Court to block new map before November election
Galveston County voters ask Texas Supreme Court to block new map before November election Houston Chronicle
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BETA Starts Texas Electric Aircraft Test Flights
BETA Starts Texas Electric Aircraft Test Flights AVweb
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Smithsonian Brings Sandy Beach Scientists to Texas A&M Galveston
Smithsonian Brings Sandy Beach Scientists to Texas A&M Galveston Texas A&M
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Drought prompts burn ban in Galveston County's unincorporated areas
The ban includes outdoor fires, such as brush, grass and trash fires. Knowingly or intentionally violating the order is a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500, according to the order....
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Emergency petition asks to block Galveston County's new redistricted map
Emergency petition asks to block Galveston County's new redistricted map AOL.com
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Texas Game Wardens seize over 700 feet of illegal gill nets in Galveston County
Texas Game Wardens seize over 700 feet of illegal gill nets in Galveston County KBTX News 3
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Texas Game Wardens cite 3 men, seize 140 fish, 700 feet of nets at the Texas City Dike
Two of the men didn’t have valid fishing licenses, according to the department. Wardens documented about 160 violations, issued multiple citations and warnings, and seized the nets and aquatic creatures....
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Galveston County approves burn ban amid drought conditions, officials say
Galveston County approves burn ban amid drought conditions, officials say ABC13 Houston
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Ball High School (Galveston, TX) Football
Ball High School (Galveston, TX) Football MaxPreps
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Texas analyst claims nobody is buying homes in Galveston
Texas analyst claims nobody is buying homes in Galveston Chron
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11 pounds of meth and more seized in Galveston County drug bust, Texas City man arrested
11 pounds of meth and more seized in Galveston County drug bust, Texas City man arrested The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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Apple officially opens new manufacturing facility in north Houston
Apple officially opens new manufacturing facility in north Houston Community Impact
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Harris County budget shortfall — what it means for county services, your wallet
Harris County is staring down a $178 million budget shortfall — and if commissioners approve a proposed tax increase, homeowners could feel it in their wallets. The county is considering a tax rate that would increase the property tax bill on a median-valued homestead by about $9...
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New Kolache Factory coming to Nassau Bay in October
New Kolache Factory coming to Nassau Bay in October Community Impact
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Clear Creek ISD hopes to certify more teachers in upcoming school year
Clear Creek ISD hopes to certify more teachers in upcoming school year Community Impact
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Galveston County employees’ accrued time off is safe, for now
County Judge Mark Henry and the four county commissioners voted Monday to defer a proposal to revise the county’s time-off policy. Commissioner Hank Dugie proposed the changes to unify the county’s time-off rules and save taxpayer money....
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137 fish, 4 crabs and 160 violations: What game wardens found at the Texas City Dike after getting a tip
137 fish, 4 crabs and 160 violations: What game wardens found at the Texas City Dike after getting a tip KHOU
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Deadline nears to sign up for electronic property tax statements
Tax Assessor-Collector Cheryl E. Johnson is encouraging property owners to register for electronic statements through the Galveston County Tax Office website....
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Galveston County Faces New Redistricting Lawsuit
Galveston County Faces New Redistricting Lawsuit Texas Scorecard
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58 detained on ICE holds in Galveston County in first half of August
Jail records list about 80 immigration holds and related arrests during the period, including 35 in Galveston, 21 in League City and 24 elsewhere in the county. More than 64% of the 58 detainees had no related arrest, while seven…...
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Texas' first electric plane test flights set to take to the sky in Galveston this week
Texas' first electric plane test flights set to take to the sky in Galveston this week KHOU
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One less stop: PortPass ends at Galveston cruise terminals
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission discontinued its PortPass program at the Port of Galveston on Aug. 11, ending the collection of state taxes from cruise passengers bringing alcohol and cigarettes back through the port....
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Galveston Isn’t Known for Its Waves. Its Surfers Don’t Care.
Galveston Isn’t Known for Its Waves. Its Surfers Don’t Care. Houstonia Magazine
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Biz Buzz: UTMB Health not among bidders for Galveston skyscraper; isle's downtown gets saltier
Biz Buzz: UTMB Health not among bidders for Galveston skyscraper; isle's downtown gets saltier The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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Petteway v. Galveston County, Tex.
Petteway v. Galveston County, Tex. The American Redistricting Project
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Galveston unveils packed lineup for Fourth of July weekend
Galveston unveils packed lineup for Fourth of July weekend The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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American National to empty 20-story downtown Galveston tower by June
American National to empty 20-story downtown Galveston tower by June The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper
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Elissa returns to Galveston after three-month journey at sea
Elissa returns to Galveston after three-month journey at sea Houston Chronicle
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Tall Ship Elissa comes home to Galveston after historic voyage to New York for America's 250th anniversary
Tall Ship Elissa comes home to Galveston after historic voyage to New York for America's 250th anniversary ABC13 Houston
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Welcome home to the island’s 1877 Tall Ship Elissa! After sailing more than 5,000 miles over two months for her Galveston 250 Voyage and participating in the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the United States, the Elissa was greeted Saturday by cro
Welcome home to the island’s 1877 Tall Ship Elissa! After sailing more than 5,000 miles over two months for her Galveston 250 Voyage and participating in the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the United States, the Elissa was greeted Saturday by cro facebook.com...
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Home at last: Elissa returns to Galveston
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....
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Home at last: Elissa returns to Galveston after three-month voyage
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....
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Dodgers take aim at Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski in key clash
For all that Jacob Misiorowski has accomplished early in his major league career, earning a win at Dodger Stadium has not been one of them.
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D-backs' Eduardo Rodriguez strives to shut down Braves
The visiting Arizona Diamondbacks will see if their pitching can continue to slow the Atlanta Braves' bats on Saturday when the teams meet in the second contest of their three-game series....
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