Jan 1, 2025 · Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen is sworn in by his mother, Mary Fullen, on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, as his daughter, Aubrey Scharbach, holds the family bible during a ceremony at the Galveston County Courthouse.

Dec 27, 2024 · Work on the pier and a park announced with the closing of the popular Bolivar Peninsula fishing spot was expected to begin last year after the state in 2019 filled

Dec 26, 2024 · Traffic passes the intersection at Central Park Road and Lago Mar Boulevard at Interstate 45 in Texas City on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. The new intersection is opening earlier than expected.

2 days ago · Even if you’re not a football fan, Super Bowl Sunday is a great excuse to gather some friends around and nosh for a couple of hours. Maybe root for a favorite team (Go Birds) or just laugh at the commercials and discuss the cost of them with disdain.

Jan 3, 2025 · There should be $60,000 available to get this project started, but the esteemed Chief of our Beach Patrol, Peter Davis, through his own negligence or complicity allowed it to be stolen & even when he became aware of the theft, he did nothing to safeguard the remaining money & allowed it to be stolen too.

Jan 1, 2025 · I hope so Bill. I wonder if RD can comment once without the comments on his perception of everyone’s character and stick to the topic. I think CT16 projects would be all debt funded (bonds) as listed in the capital budget, but it threw me …

Jan 1, 2025 · At about 12:55 a.m., a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lane in the 4100 block of Seawall Boulevard struck another vehicle with a family of four, police spokesman Kurt Koopmann said.

3 days ago · Officials from the city and various law enforcement agencies had been meeting about how to better secure an event expected to bring as many as 350,000 people to the island after an attack in New Orleans killed 14 people and injured 57 others.

Dec 27, 2024 · • Roger “Bo” Quiroga, a former Galveston mayor whose tenure from 1998 to 2004 brought significant changes to the city, died Jan. 14. He was 70.

Dec 27, 2024 · A Port of Galveston Police officer watches the department’s marine unit and Galveston Police Department divers search the harbor at Pier 20 where a vehicle was driven into the water Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.