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'Texas Killing Fields': James Elmore Jr. sentenced to 20 years

  • Sep 3

EquuSearch founder confronts 'Killing Fields' suspect at trial

  • Sep 2

Jury selection underway for man accused in 'Texas Killing Fields' case

  • Aug 31

Galveston County approves burn ban amid drought conditions, officials say

  • Aug 18

Emergency petition asks to block Galveston County's redistricted map

  • Aug 18

Galveston Co. considers time off policy that would decrease vacation

  • Aug 14

Repairs underway for water main break in Hitchcock, city officials say

  • Aug 6

Galveston Co. health officials confirm 14 cyclosporiasis cases

  • Jul 28

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Texas Supreme Court rules against Galveston County new redistricting maps

  • 19 hours ago
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Guilty verdict for James Elmore Jr., accused in Texas Killing Fields case

  • Sep 3
3:55

Tim Miller confronts James Elmore during emotional Texas Killing Fields testimony

  • Sep 2
3:12

Emergency petition asks to block Galveston County's new redistricted map

  • Aug 18
2:11

Galveston County considers time off policy that would decrease vacation, and impact retiree payouts

  • Aug 14
2:11

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

  • Jul 12
2:36

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 Sheriff's Office

22-year-old arrested after 11 lbs of meth, 500 pills found during drug bust in Galveston County, authorities say

The drugs were at multiple storage units and homes, GCSO said.

  • Jul 26

Back-to-back I-10 closures could slow Houston drivers this weekend

Drivers in Houston and Galveston County should prepare for several road closures this weekend affecting I-10 and I-45.

  • Jul 18

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

According to court records, a former jail officer was charged after he was accused of kneeling on the inmate's neck, causing his death in September 2024.

  • Jul 12

Galveston County officials say domestic violence cases on the rise

The Galveston County District Attorney's Office says that in late June, they saw three separate domestic violence murders in a week.

  • Jul 8

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

For the first time in 70 years, Porretto Beach in Galveston won't open for the summer.

  • Jul 3