Suspended Galveston Beach Patrol Chief speaks out ahead of peak season for drownings
As Galveston enters the peak season for drowning, the island remains without its long-time Beach Patrol Chief, Peter Davis.
Archdioscese of Galveston-Houston, Catholics respond to death of Pope Francis
Archbishop Emeritus Cardinal Daniel DiNardo spoke with us after the mass and shared his thoughts on the Pope's passing.
Galveston cruise drug seizure: Person arrested for heroin, fentanyl, THC oil
A U.S. citizen was arrested in Galveston after they were found with heroin mixed with fentanyl and THC vape oil following a cruise to Mexico, officials say.
Galveston County: Cocaine packages found on West End beach
"Galveston Police and Jamaica Beach Police [are] not finding Easter eggs on Easter Sunday..."
Santa Fe, Texas, cold case: Property search linked to missing girl
The search at a Santa Fe, Texas, property is related to the 1983 cold case disappearance of a 14 year old girl, Sondra Ramber, sources tell FOX 26.
Galveston County: Texas EquuSearch working 40-year cold case in Santa Fe
A 1983 cold case involving a missing girl is being looked into by Texas EquuSearch, according to officials.
IRONMAN Texas Triathlon returns to Galveston Island this weekend
The annual Memorial Hermann IRONMAN 70.3 Texas Triathlon will return to Galveston island this weekend.
Channelview rollover kills passenger, driver walked a mile for help
Harris County Sheriff's Office says a 17-year-old male is dead after a rollover in Channelview that happened just before midnight on Wednesday in the 17600 block of East Freeway.
Miguel Espinoza verdict: 82 years behind bars following deadly 2022 golf cart accident in Galveston
One man has learned his sentence after pleading guilty on Tuesday in connection with a deadly golf cart crash that took the lives of four people back in August 2022.
Hitchcock ISD providing free Narcan on all campuses, school buses
Hitchcock ISD is hoping to be part of the solution to combat fentanyl poisoning by making Narcan free and readily available for students and staff inside all campuses and school buses.
Galveston: Missing 16-year-old last seen Saturday night
Have you seen him? Officials say 16-year-old Luis was in Galveston from out of state. He went missing last Saturday.
Galveston County: Illegal massage parlors raided; one arrested for promoting prostitution, officials say
A woman has been arrested following a raid on two massage parlors. Galveston County officials say the two parlors were illegal and used as cover-ups for human trafficking.
Galveston County Sheriff’s Office details escape of suspect, identifies 2 others arrested
Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen issued a news release on Monday detailing the escape of a suspect that happened on Saturday morning.
Galveston County suspect found after escaping custody; fiancée says arrest is unjust
A man is back in Galveston County custody after he allegedly ran from officials while handcuffed. His fiancée tells FOX 26's Jade Flury that he shouldn't have been arrested in the first place.
Galveston County: I-45 reopens near FM 646 after multi-vehicle crash
Lanes on I-45 have reopened in the League City area after a crash involving multiple vehicles on Saturday.
Escaped Galveston County fugitive found in Santa Fe, Texas
UPDATE: A fugitive who escaped custody in Galveston County has been caught.
Repeat child sex predator from Alvin sentenced to 25 years
A man convicted in 1992 for aggravated sexual assault of a 3-year-old has been sentenced to federal prison for distribution and possession of child sexual assault material.
71 dogs, cats found without food and water in Galveston school bus, SPCA says
The animals were being kept in wire kennels with no food or water seen in the area, according to the SPCA.
Channel Yonko: Trial date set for mother accused of throwing baby off Galveston balcony
The trial date for Channel Yonko, the mother accused of throwing her baby off of a hotel balcony in Galveston, has been set.
Galveston beaches reopen after shots fired; suspect in custody, chief says
A five-mile stretch of Galveston's West End beaches has reopened after gunshots sent people scrambling, according to the city police chief.