Galveston under curfews for next three days due to Hurricane Laura
The City of Galveston has implemented a series of curfews over the next three nights in anticipation of Hurricane Laura. Anyone who violates curfew could face up to a $1,000 fine.
The City of Galveston has implemented a series of curfews over the next three nights in anticipation of Hurricane Laura. Anyone who violates curfew could face up to a $1,000 fine.
Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry to close Tuesday at 11:30 p.m.
TxDOT’s Galveston-Bolivar Ferry will pause service at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 25.
TxDOT’s Galveston-Bolivar Ferry will pause service at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 25.
City of Galveston issues mandatory evacuation order
City of Galveston Mayor Pro Tem Craig Brown signed a mandatory evacuation Tuesday instructing all Galveston residents to begin leaving the island.
City of Galveston Mayor Pro Tem Craig Brown signed a mandatory evacuation Tuesday instructing all Galveston residents to begin leaving the island.
Nursing homes in Galveston under mandatory evacuation orders
Galveston's OEM has issued a mandatory evacuation of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities ahead of the storms.
Galveston's OEM has issued a mandatory evacuation of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities ahead of the storms.
Some families evacuating Bolivar Peninsula ahead of storms churning in the Gulf of Mexico
Many people along the Texas Gulf Coast are beginning to evacuate ahead of possible hurricanes later this week.
Many people along the Texas Gulf Coast are beginning to evacuate ahead of possible hurricanes later this week.
Galveston Co. officials prepare for storms
Hurricane watches are in effect along the Louisiana coast as two tropical systems are expected to make landfall this week.
Hurricane watches are in effect along the Louisiana coast as two tropical systems are expected to make landfall this week.
Galveston prepares for tropical storms amid COVID-19
Being prepared for Hurricane season is almost second nature for not only the residents in Dickinson, but the entire county. But adding a global pandemic to that will bring new challenges.
Being prepared for Hurricane season is almost second nature for not only the residents in Dickinson, but the entire county. But adding a global pandemic to that will bring new challenges.
UTMB Health lays off 200 employees
UTMB’s interim president Dr. Ben Raimer sent a notice out to its roughly 13,000 employees Monday afternoon, saying that 1.5% of its staff will now be laid off.
UTMB’s interim president Dr. Ben Raimer sent a notice out to its roughly 13,000 employees Monday afternoon, saying that 1.5% of its staff will now be laid off.
City of Galveston to accept applications starting Monday for short-term rental assistance
The City of Galveston has announced they will begin accepting applications Monday for a rental assistance program to help those who have faced financial hardship caused by the pandemic.
The City of Galveston has announced they will begin accepting applications Monday for a rental assistance program to help those who have faced financial hardship caused by the pandemic.
French Consul General visits WWII heroes with a special delivery
The French Consul General in Houston is making house calls to hand deliver the prestigious Legion of Honor Award after this year's ceremony was canceled due to the pandemic.
The French Consul General in Houston is making house calls to hand deliver the prestigious Legion of Honor Award after this year's ceremony was canceled due to the pandemic.