Murder charges dropped days after arrest in Galveston Uber shooting
Galveston Police say a man was shot and killed by an Uber driver and they originally arrested someone for murder. But days later, police asked the district attorney office to drop the charges. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke with the victim's mom who is seeking answers.
Galveston Police say a man was shot and killed by an Uber driver and they originally arrested someone for murder. But days later, police asked the district attorney office to drop the charges. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke with the victim's mom who is seeking answers.
Galveston police ask DA to drop murder charge
The mother of a shooting victim is speaking out after Galveston police have requested the D.A. to drop murder charges against an Uber driver.
The mother of a shooting victim is speaking out after Galveston police have requested the D.A. to drop murder charges against an Uber driver.
Houston man drowns in Galveston, says Beach Patrol
Officials say the man was body boarding with his wife early Sunday morning. The couple got tired and started heading back to shore, but the woman didn't see her husband.
Officials say the man was body boarding with his wife early Sunday morning. The couple got tired and started heading back to shore, but the woman didn't see her husband.
Houston man dead after drowning in Galveston, says Beach Patrol
A 911 caller reportedly didn't see her husband after they went boogie boarding early Sunday.
A 911 caller reportedly didn't see her husband after they went boogie boarding early Sunday.
Galveston celebrates Juneteenth 2025
Residents across Greater Houston came to celebrate Juneteenth in the city where the holiday began. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke with attendees about what Juneteenth means to them.
Residents across Greater Houston came to celebrate Juneteenth in the city where the holiday began. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle spoke with attendees about what Juneteenth means to them.
Joe Biden speaks at Galveston Juneteenth event
Former President Joe Biden spoke at a Juneteenth event in Galveston, celebrating the day 160 years ago when slaves were told they were free.
Former President Joe Biden spoke at a Juneteenth event in Galveston, celebrating the day 160 years ago when slaves were told they were free.
Juneteenth 2025 celebrated in Galveston ahead of Biden's appearance
Before Former President Joe Biden made his appearance in the city where Juneteenth began, Galveston celebrated the holiday throughout the day. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke with a few attendees.
Before Former President Joe Biden made his appearance in the city where Juneteenth began, Galveston celebrated the holiday throughout the day. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke with a few attendees.
Galveston Juneteenth service at Reedy Chapel; Joe Biden attends
Former President Joe Biden will be in Galveston to take part in the Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel AME Church. FOX 26 will livestream the event.
Former President Joe Biden will be in Galveston to take part in the Juneteenth celebration at Reedy Chapel AME Church. FOX 26 will livestream the event.
Reedy Chapel AME Church shares excitement about Former President Joe Bidens visit on Juneteenth
It’s been 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston Texas were told they were free. This year, Former President Joe Biden will be at Reedy Chapel AME church and a part of the celebration.
It’s been 160 years since enslaved people in Galveston Texas were told they were free. This year, Former President Joe Biden will be at Reedy Chapel AME church and a part of the celebration.
Fmr. Pres. Joe Biden visiting Galveston for Juneteenth
Former President Joe Biden plans on celebrating Juneteenth in the city that the celebration is tied to. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to a member of the church where Biden is scheduled to attend.
Former President Joe Biden plans on celebrating Juneteenth in the city that the celebration is tied to. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour spoke to a member of the church where Biden is scheduled to attend.
Former President Joe Biden coming to Galveston for Juneteenth
FOX 26 has learned former President Joe Biden is coming to Galveston as part of Juneteenth.
FOX 26 has learned former President Joe Biden is coming to Galveston as part of Juneteenth.
Juneteenth celebration tomorrow in Galveston
Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth, will host a celebration tomorrow honoring 160 years of Black freedom.
Galveston, the birthplace of Juneteenth, will host a celebration tomorrow honoring 160 years of Black freedom.
Galveston County judge grants injunction against Park Board for alleged Open Meetings Act violation
The release says the Park Board held their meetings on May 12 and May 22, during which they violated the Open Meetings Act. On May 28, the city filed for an injunction against the board, operating on the direction from the city council.
The release says the Park Board held their meetings on May 12 and May 22, during which they violated the Open Meetings Act. On May 28, the city filed for an injunction against the board, operating on the direction from the city council.
Juneteenth 2025: Events, commemorations in the Houston area
Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed.
Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held in the Houston area to commemorate the day slaves in Galveston learned that they had been freed.
Woman who lost engagement ring in Galveston has it returned following search
A woman celebrating her engagement loses her ring in Galveston and with the help of the Galveston Island Treasure Club and FOX 26, we've got a happy ending. FOX 26's Darlene Janik Faires has more.
A woman celebrating her engagement loses her ring in Galveston and with the help of the Galveston Island Treasure Club and FOX 26, we've got a happy ending. FOX 26's Darlene Janik Faires has more.
Galveston Island Beach Revue return
FOX's Lina de Florias is live with a look at the annual event that brings vintage flair back to Galveston.
FOX's Lina de Florias is live with a look at the annual event that brings vintage flair back to Galveston.
Things to do in Houston this weekend: June 6-8, 2025
Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.
Here is a list of free and fun things to do in Houston to get you out of the house this weekend from June 6-8.
Houston evacuation zones by zip code, routes for 2025 hurricane season
Houston and Galveston evacuation zones by zip codes and evacuation routes for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Houston and Galveston evacuation zones by zip codes and evacuation routes for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Galveston Island Beach Patrol warns of rip currents during Memorial Day
On Memorial Day, many people are either planning to take a trip to Galveston or have made their way down to the island, but Galveston Island Beach Patrol has a warning about rip currents this Memorial Day.
On Memorial Day, many people are either planning to take a trip to Galveston or have made their way down to the island, but Galveston Island Beach Patrol has a warning about rip currents this Memorial Day.
Galveston beach officials warning of rip currents
This Memorial Day, many people made a trip to Galveston, but Galveston Island Beach Patrol has a warning about rip currents.
This Memorial Day, many people made a trip to Galveston, but Galveston Island Beach Patrol has a warning about rip currents.