Scam callers posing as law enforcement, threatening arrest if money is not paid: police
Authorities say there have been multiple reports of scam callers posing as law enforcement officers and threatening arrest if the victim does not send money. Don't fall for it.
Authorities say there have been multiple reports of scam callers posing as law enforcement officers and threatening arrest if the victim does not send money. Don't fall for it.
Police investigating double shooting in Galveston, 1 person killed
Two people were found shot in Galveston, one of whom died on the way to the hospital, according to police.
Two people were found shot in Galveston, one of whom died on the way to the hospital, according to police.
Man found dead in Channelview road after possible dog attack: HCSO
A man who was found dead in the roadway next to a bicycle had multiple bite marks and is believed to have been attacked by at least one dog, the Harris County Sheriff's Office says.
A man who was found dead in the roadway next to a bicycle had multiple bite marks and is believed to have been attacked by at least one dog, the Harris County Sheriff's Office says.
10 MS-13 gang members indicted on murder, racketeering charges in Galveston
The murders alleged in the indictment span from 2015 through 2018, with a range of victims and described by investigators as "brutal in nature" and included "multiple acts of mutilation and dismemberment with machetes."
The murders alleged in the indictment span from 2015 through 2018, with a range of victims and described by investigators as "brutal in nature" and included "multiple acts of mutilation and dismemberment with machetes."
Things to do in the Houston area this weekend: August 26 - 28
List of things to do in the Houston area this weekend, August 26 - 28, including Conroe Comic, outdoor movie at Levy Park, National Battle of the Bands, Island Rideout in Galveston, Houston Theater Week, and Houston Restaurant Weeks.
List of things to do in the Houston area this weekend, August 26 - 28, including Conroe Comic, outdoor movie at Levy Park, National Battle of the Bands, Island Rideout in Galveston, Houston Theater Week, and Houston Restaurant Weeks.
14 years after Hurricane Ike, efforts to build the Ike Dike protection barrier move slowly
Nine years before Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Ike struck just east of Galveston Island, causing extensive damage and flooding. The idea of building the so-called Ike Dike, to protect against future storm surge and flooding, has been developing ever since.
Nine years before Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Ike struck just east of Galveston Island, causing extensive damage and flooding. The idea of building the so-called Ike Dike, to protect against future storm surge and flooding, has been developing ever since.
Area family reunited with dog that went missing 5 years ago
In 2017, the dog, named June, got out of the backyard. After searching with no luck, June's family figured they would never see her again.
In 2017, the dog, named June, got out of the backyard. After searching with no luck, June's family figured they would never see her again.
Young father missing near San Luis Pass bridge after trying to rescue 3-year-old daughter
Search efforts are underway in Galveston County for a missing 25-year-old man last seen trying to rescue his 3-year-old daughter.
Search efforts are underway in Galveston County for a missing 25-year-old man last seen trying to rescue his 3-year-old daughter.
Man missing after trying to rescue daughter near San Luis Pass
A search is underway for a missing man near the San Luis Pass and Galveston Island. Authorities say he was trying to rescue his 3-year-old daughter from the water Sunday evening and hasn't been seen since.
A search is underway for a missing man near the San Luis Pass and Galveston Island. Authorities say he was trying to rescue his 3-year-old daughter from the water Sunday evening and hasn't been seen since.
Galveston police to crack down on drunk driving in new campaign after 5 die in August crashes
The Mayor's office and police chief make plans to keep the roads safer for residents and tourists.
The Mayor's office and police chief make plans to keep the roads safer for residents and tourists.
Deadly Galveston scooter crash: Driver charged with intoxication manslaughter
Galveston police say Yordany Ferrer, 35, ran a stop sign and hit a man on a scooter in the intersection. Ferrer was arrested on a charge of intoxication manslaughter in connection to the deadly crash.
Galveston police say Yordany Ferrer, 35, ran a stop sign and hit a man on a scooter in the intersection. Ferrer was arrested on a charge of intoxication manslaughter in connection to the deadly crash.
Carnival Cruise Line removes pre-cruise testing for vaccinated guests, unvaccinated guests welcome to sail
In a release Friday, the cruise line said they're making it easier for more guests to sail with simplified vaccination and testing guidelines, including no testing for vaccinated guests on sailings less than 16 nights, and eliminating the exemption requests process for unvaccinated guests.
In a release Friday, the cruise line said they're making it easier for more guests to sail with simplified vaccination and testing guidelines, including no testing for vaccinated guests on sailings less than 16 nights, and eliminating the exemption requests process for unvaccinated guests.
Galveston City Council considering banning all golf cart rentals after 4 killed by drunk driver
A deadly accident that killed four people has prompted Galveston City Council to modify the island's golf cart regulations. One proposal includes banning golf cart rental companies altogether.
A deadly accident that killed four people has prompted Galveston City Council to modify the island's golf cart regulations. One proposal includes banning golf cart rental companies altogether.
Galveston golf cart crash victims: Police release names of 2 children, 2 adults
Galveston police say the four people who died when a suspected drunk driver crashed into their golf cart included two adults ages 49 and 25 and two children ages 14 and 4.
Galveston police say the four people who died when a suspected drunk driver crashed into their golf cart included two adults ages 49 and 25 and two children ages 14 and 4.
Hitchcock PD officer shoots suspect after getting hit by car during chase
Investigators said the driver stopped twice before he was taken into custody. The second time he stopped, the driver hit one of the officers chasing him with his car, and the officer shot him.
Investigators said the driver stopped twice before he was taken into custody. The second time he stopped, the driver hit one of the officers chasing him with his car, and the officer shot him.
Galveston golf cart crash: Suspected drunk driver charged after 2 adults, 2 children killed
Two children and two adults tragically lost their lives Saturday night in Galveston after investigators say a suspected drunk driver crashed into their golf cart.
Two children and two adults tragically lost their lives Saturday night in Galveston after investigators say a suspected drunk driver crashed into their golf cart.