Galveston sandcastle competition discontinued

The sandcastle competition, an annual event that brings in thousands to Galveston Beach each year is no more. The non profit group that organized it claims the Galveston Park Board is suddenly making them pay thousands in fees to host it there. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has more on the explanation.

Pregnant teen shot in the head in La Marque

A pregnant teenager remains in the hospital Thursday after police say she was shot in the head overnight. La Marque police said she was a victim of a drive-by shooting in La Marque. FOX 26's Natalie Hee has more on the incident.

Non-profit trying to save Galveston wetlands

A protector of wildlife is fighting back against the bulldozing of Galveston wetlands. The nonprofit organization, Artist Boat, is racing against the clock to buy land on the island before it is developed into a 52 home neighborhood. FOX 26's Jade Flury is in Galveston with more on where the project stands.

Hit-and-run victim's best friend reads letter

Alexandria Rodriguez was walking with 17-year-old Ziyanna Jones when Jones was killed in a hit-and-run on Halloween. Rodriguez reads her victim impact letter surrounded by Jones' mother and father.