Shark bites 19-year-old at Galveston beach, severed her tendons
A 19-year-old vacationing in the Galveston area from Oklahoma suffered severe injuries after a shark bit her hand while swimming in the water with her siblings.
Galveston woman with machete shot by police after alleged attacking others
Galveston police responded to reports of a disturbance on Wednesday morning, leading to an officer-involved shooting near the Resource and Crisis Center shelter.
UTMB Galveston searching for thief posing as hospital staff: pictures
The University of Texas Medical Branch Police Department needs help identifying a suspected thief who has been passing as a medical professional in hospitals in the Houston-Galveston area.
Beach safety: Family urging beachgoers to be aware of rip currents after loved ones drowning
Family members of a man who was killed after being caught in a rip current in Galveston are urging safety before going to the beach this summer.
Channelview men found dead in trailer, 'extremely high' carbon monoxide levels
Two men were found dead in Channelview after using a generator while working on a trailer. Officials say carbon monoxide levels were extremely high.
Coast Guard suspends search for missing father, son near Port Lavaca
The Coast Guard has suspended its hours-long search for a father and his 15-year-old son who did not return from a shrimping trip near Port Lavaca on Saturday.
La Marque crash: Fleeing motorcyclist killed after crashing into vehicle during Galveston police pursuit
All northbound lanes of Interstate 45 near FM 519 in La Marque have reopened after being closed most of the overnight and morning following a police chase that turned deadly early Monday morning.
Galveston drowning: 19-year-old Honduran woman dies at Galveston beach
A 19-year-old Honduran woman, who was living in Houston, has died after she began struggling in the water in Galveston, officials said.



















