Second child drowns at same home in La Marque, police investigating

The La Marque Police Department has launched a criminal investigation in the drowning death of a 6-year-old boy Monday. But this is not the first time a child has died of by drowning at that residence.

6-year-old boy drowns during party in La Marque: police

A drowning was reported during a large party at a rented house in La Marque on the Fourth of July, police say.

Body recovered during search for swimmer who went missing near Tiki Island

A body has been recovered during the search for a 21-year-old man who went missing while swimming near Tiki Island on Saturday, authorities say.

Tropical rain expected to bring some relief for recent drought along Texas coast

"We’re looking at four to six inches for the entire event through Saturday," said Scott Tafuri, Emergency Management Coordinator for Galveston County. "Along the coast, you could see up to 10 inches total."

Serial killer William Reece pleads guilty to 1997 cold case murders of Texas girls

Serial killer William Reece has pleaded guilty to the 1997 cold-case murders of three Texas girls, 12-year-old Laura Kate Smither, 17-year-old Jessica Lee Cain, and 20-year-old Kelli Ann Cox. We take a look at the timeline of his violent crime spree in 1997.

Fourth of July 2022 in Galveston will feature drones instead of fireworks

This year’s July Fourth celebration will be a little different in Galveston. Instead of the traditional fireworks display, the island will be celebrating with a patriotic drone show.