Galveston County 2-year-old killed after arcade game fell on him

A 2-year-old child lost their life in Galveston County in a devastating accident during a family vacation. According to authorities, the child was climbing on an arcade game when it toppled over.

FOUND: 13-year-old last seen in Galveston found in Missouri

Authorities have found the 13-year-old who was last seen in Galveston getting into a man's car between the ages of 40-50 years-old.

Galveston safety: Heat, water safety tips after 38-year-old dad drowns

Despite Galveston being under a heat advisory, many people are flocking to the beach to enjoy the summer sun. The heat wave has settled over the island, but Galveston has a unique advantage—a refreshing coastal breeze that provides some relief from the scorching temperatures.

Galveston drowning: 38-year-old father drowns while swimming with sons

A father of two drowned while swimming with his sons on Tuesday in Galveston. This is the fourth drowning fatality in 2023 on Galveston beaches.

Galveston homeowners facing fines, potential jail time due to wildflowers

A wild fight is underway in Galveston over wildflowers in a resident’s yard. The couple who lives where the flowers are growing has been fined and there’s a threat of potential jail time.

Couple rescued by US Coast Guard after falling off jet ski near Kemah

“The jet skiers made two key decisions that helped save their lives: they wore life jackets and a kill switch lanyard,” Petty Officer 2nd Class Allan-Cesar Shields, operations unit controller, Sector Houston-Galveston said in a statement.

Houston events & things to do this weekend, June 9 to 11: Wine & Food Week, Swan Lake, more

Here's a look at some of the events to check out this weekend in the Greater Houston area including Wine & Food Week, the Houston Ballet's performance of Swan Lake, Spider-Verse Collision at Children’s Museum Houston and more.

Natural gas tank explodes, damages business, lands inside Houston-area home

A serene afternoon in Houston's Channelview neighborhood took a harrowing turn when a massive explosion rocked the area, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

Galveston Harbor named Top 50 US cargo gateway

In a remarkable feat, the Galveston harbor witnessed an impressive movement of 12 million tons of cargo throughout 2021, solidifying its position as the 43rd busiest port and waterway in the United States.

Houston events & things to do this weekend, June 2 to 4: Wicked, Janet Jackson, taco festival

Houston events and things to do this weekend include Wicked the musical at the Hobby Center, Janet Jackson in concert at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, the Richmond Taco Festival, Houston Tattoo Arts Convention and more.

Deadly motorcycle crash in Galveston under investigation, driver hit vehicle

Tragedy strikes in Galveston as a deadly motorcycle crash left the rider dead after witnesses say they were driving at a "high rate of speed."