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11 lbs of meth found during drug bust in Galveston County, authorties say

  • Jul 26

Back-to-back I-10 closures this weekend in Houston

  • Jul 18

Family of Galveston Co. inmate demands more be charged after his death

  • Jul 12

Galveston County officials say domestic violence cases on the rise

  • Jul 8

Privately-owned Galveston beach won't open for 1st time in 70 years

  • Jul 3

Person killed in crash on I-45 SB in Galveston County, police say

  • Jul 3

Man taken into custody following hourslong standoff: Santa Fe PD

  • May 16

Beach parking permit among requirements this 'Jeep Weekend': Officials

  • May 14

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Family of Galveston County inmate demands more be charged in connection with his death

  • Jul 12
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Galveston County officials say domestic violence cases on the rise

  • Jul 8
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Privately-owned Galveston beach won't open for the first time in 70 years

  • Jul 3
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Galveston County officials announce 'Jeep Weekend' rules, including beach parking permit requirement

  • May 14
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Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt arrested for DWI in Galveston County, according to jail records

  • May 10
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Researchers hope Galveston's 'genetically fancy' coyotes could restore national wolf population

  • Apr 23
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Authorities searching for human remains at Bacliff home in 'Texas Killing Fields' case: Warrant

  • Apr 17
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2 Galveston correctional officers relieved of duty amid inmate assault allegations, TDJC says

  • Apr 2

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Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt arrested for DWI in Galveston County, according to jail records

Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt was arrested in Galveston County for DWI on Saturday, months after she was arrested for burglary in December 2025.

  • May 10

Juvenile in custody after items recovered from GCSO vehicle burglary in Texas City, authorities say

The Galveston County Sheriff's Office said a juvenile suspect is in custody after authorities recovered the .300 Blackout rifle and ballistic vest that were stolen from a GCSO vehicle in Texas City.

  • May 9

Woman charged with murder, accused of assaulting another inmate, Galveston County authorities say

Authorities said the suspect had been jailed for a probation violation related to possession of a controlled substance. It's unclear what led to the incident.

  • Apr 30
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Researchers hope Galveston's 'genetically fancy' coyotes could restore national wolf population

Ghost wolves, which look and sound like regular old coyotes, are descendants of the red wolf that went extinct in the 80s. Researchers of the species unique to the Gulf Coast are thankful after Texas officials installed signs to help protect them.

  • Apr 23

Authorities searching for human remains at Bacliff home in 'Texas Killing Fields' case: Warrant

According to one of the warrants, authorities believe there could be bodies buried on the 18th Street home in Bacliff, which records show belongs to James Elmore Jr.

  • Apr 17