Fire erupts at decommissioned electrical plant near San Leon
A fire engulfed a decommissioned power plant near State Highway 146, causing a massive smoke plume visible for miles and prompting a limited shelter-in-place order for parts of the nearby bayfront community of San Leon.
Texas City police say man was shot while riding bicycle
Officers were called to FM-517 near Avenue N around 3:25 p.m. Friday where they say a man was found unconscious on the shoulder of the road.
San Leon man gets 40 years in beating death of girlfriend
A San Leon man will spend 40 years behind bars after a judge sentenced him for the 2021 beating death of his girlfriend.
Dog swims for several miles, finds way home after falling off shrimp boat in Galveston Bay
Monster the dog fell off her dad’s shrimp boat in Galveston Bay and had to swim five to six miles to shore.
Texas oyster company earns rare, global recognition
San Leon oyster company, Prestige Oysters is the only sustainable oyster fishery in all the Americas, and one of only six in the world, certified by the Marine Stewardship Council.