Texas oyster season begins with severe restrictions for fishermen
Texas oyster fishermen say the recent restriction on oyster bays aren't only threatening their livelihood, but could also be dangerous for the oysters.
League City man sentenced for murdering wife on Thanksgiving in 2019
Dudley Bernard, 43, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after brutally killing his wife Chauntelle Bernard on Thanksgiving in 2019.
3 school buses involved in major crash in Galveston County
Texas DOT reported three school buses were involved in a major crash near La Marque on I-45 Gulf Freeway. No major injuries were reported.
Some of Houston’s fastest-growing suburbs are sinking, study finds
The growing suburbs of Houston are sinking faster than the city itself, and that could lead to increased risks of flooding and shaking in those areas, according to researchers.
Biggest Social Security increase in 40 years expected this week
A hike of 8.7% is expected to be announced this week to help recipients keep up with inflation.
Body found in dumpster at Austin Middle School in Galveston
The Galveston Police Department confirms Jarrett Bennett, 28 was found in a dumpster at Austin Middle School in the 1500 block of Avenue N ½ on Thursday morning.
Bartender arrested in Galveston drunk driver golf cart crash that killed 4 people
Bartender Gil Garcia has been arrested following the drunk driving crash that killed 2 adults and 2 children in Galveston on Aug. 6.
Hurricane Ian could worsen ongoing homeowners insurance crisis
10 insurance companies have recently failed, including one covering Texas homeowners.
Keith Brazier, 28, facing new charges in Galveston crash that killed 2 teens
The Galveston Police Department says Keith Brazier, 28, is now charged with two counts of felony murder and one count of intoxication assault for the crash that killed Mason Nelson and Samuel Mixon.
How Hispanics helped slaves escape to Mexico on the Underground Railroad
This Hispanic Heritage month we shine a light on how Latinos helped slaves in Texas escape to Mexico for freedom.
Arrest made in connection to deadly Galveston shooting where man found shot to death in truck
Authorities say Clifton Jones, 23, was arrested for his connection with the death of Lyzhon Bankston, 28, who was found shot to death in his truck.
Things to do in the Houston area this weekend: September 23-25
Houston events and things to do this weekend September 23-25 include the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo, Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo, Galveston Island Wild Texas Shrimp Festival, Houston Blues and Jazz Festival, Fall Festival at Dewberry Farm and The Woodlands Renaissance Faire.
Bicyclist killed in Galveston crash, driver charged with murder
A Galveston man was killed in a crash late Wednesday night and another man has been charged with murder, officials said.
Archbishop Emeritus Joseph Fiorenza, Champion of Civil Rights, passes away at 91
Archbishop Fiorenza was a native of Beaumont and served as bishop of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston from 1985 to 2006 before becoming Archbishop in 2004.
Man killed after trying to rob illegal game room in east Harris County, stabbing manager
Authorities say a man came to the illegal game room trying to rob it and stabbed a manager at least twice before he was shot to death.
Second teen in Galveston crash by suspected drunk driver identified by officials
Authorities have identified Samuel Mixon, 14, as the second teenager to have died from his injuries after a deadly crash with a suspected drunk driver.