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.
Galveston County traffic: Pelican Island Bridge to be closed temporarily on Thursday
The Texas Department of Transportation has announced that Pelican Island Bridge will be closed in both directions for a 4-hour period on Thursday.
Memorial Day at Galveston Naval Museum
The Galveston Naval Museum holds an annual Memorial Day ceremony, but this year officials were concerned it might be canceled because of a barge crash that shut down the Pelican Island Bridge. Fortunately, though, the event went on as planned. FOX 26 photojournalist Darlene Janik Faires takes us there.
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.
Motorcycle rider killed while fleeing from Galveston police
An investigation is now underway after a motorcycle rider was killed after attempting to flee from authorities and crashed into another vehicle.
Galveston drowning: Second person dies
FOX 26 Reporter Jade Flury has more on what happened early Sunday morning in Galveston.
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.
Memorial Day Weekend forecast: Heat, rip currents
FOX 26 Meteorologist Allison Gargaro gives a detailed forecast on how this Memorial Day weekend is heating up and how to stay safe from rip currents when hitting the beach.
Galveston riptide kills Louisiana man who became trapped, drowned
One person has unfortunately died at Galveston Beach after being swept away by a rip current on Memorial Day Weekend.
Galveston rip current safety: What to know
FOX 26 Meteorologist Allison Gargaro speaks with a Galveston lifeguard about rip currents, the flag warning system and staying safe at the beach.
Texas execution date set for man convicted for murdering 3-month-old son
An execution date has been set for Travis Mullis, the man convicted for murdering his 3-month-old son after leaving him on the side of the road in Galveston.
One dead, several injured, and hundreds arrested at Jeep Weekend
Over the weekend, chaos unfolded on the Bolivar Peninsula during the Jeep Weekend, leaving one man dead, several injured, and over 300 individuals behind bars.
Jeep Weekend shootings: 1 dead, two injured in Galveston County
One person is dead and two others injured after three shootings in Galveston County during Jeep Weekend, according to officials on Sunday.
Body found in Channelview in water near Meadowbrook Park
Harris County authorities are responding to the Channelview area after a man's body was found in war nearby Meadowbrook Park.
Santa Fe High School memorial approved after six years
A memorial will be built at Santa Fe High School to honor the 10 people killed six years ago on May 18, 2018.
Galveston crash: Pedestrian dies in crash involving off-duty officer
A Galveston police officer who was driving to work was involved in a crash that left a 63-year-old man dead on Friday morning, officials say.
Pelican Island bridge collapse aftermath
We are following the aftermath of the Pelican Island bridge collapse due to a barge crashing into it on Wednesday. FOX 26 anchor Anthony Antoine has more on what leaders and people affected by the closure are saying.
Pelican Island Bridge Collision Update - May 16, 2024
Officials meet with the news media providing the latest developments after a barge collided with the Pelican Island Bridge on Wednesday.
When will the Pelican Island Bridge reopen?
The Pelican Island Bridge was damaged when it was struck by a barge on Wednesday morning. The bridge is only partially open to allow people to leave the island. Dr. Vedhus Hoskere, an assistant professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston, explains what inspectors will have to look at to determine when the bridge could fully reopen.
Pelican Island Bridge hit by barge near Galveston; company responds
The company that owns the barge that hit the Pelican Island Bridge near Galveston on Wednesday morning says the barge broke loose from its tow before drifting into the causeway.