Bellaire Police Patrol Unit Hit by Sedan That Ran Red Light; Driver Arrested for DWI

Texas Herald News 11/26 3:06A Amalia Weigandt

A Bellaire Police Department patrol vehicle was involved in a major crash with a speeding sedan early Wednesday morning, November 26, 2025. The collision happened around 1:13 a.m. near Hillcroft Avenue and Willowbend Boulevard. According to...

New STR regulations and registration information

City of Galveston (News Flash) 11/25 3:37A

Owners and operators of STRs in Galveston should be aware of new regulations adopted by City Council at it's regularly scheduled meeting on November 13, 2025

Family of Galveston man on bike killed in hit-and-run sends message of justice

abc13.com (News) 11/24 6:10A Nick Natario

Although jail records reveal the suspect was arrested on Friday, he's not listed in jail. In the meantime, the victim's family says they are continuing to seek justice.

Former HPD captain arrested again, now facing federal child sex crime charges

abc13.com (News) 11/22 12:07P Jessica Willey

Daryn Edwards, a 32-year HPD veteran before he retired in March, was taken into custody at the Galveston County Courthouse by agents assigned to the bureau's Texas City office, the FBI confirmed.

18-year-old surrenders following deadly hit-and-run crash involving a cyclist in Galveston, GPD...

abc13.com (News) 11/22 12:07P KTRK

An 18-year-old Cypress man turned himself in five days after allegedly killing a cyclist in a hit-and-run crash in Galveston, GPD says.

Galveston Wharves Establishes Endowment for Maritime Scholarships at Texas A&M University at...

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:26A Ruth Ann Ruiz

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor The Galveston Wharves is investing in the future of the maritime industry by establishing an endowment for scholarships at Texas A&M University at...

Deadline for First Half of Split Payment!Cheryl E. Johnson, Galveston County Tax Assessor Collector

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:07A Publisher

Galveston County property owners wishing to take advantage of the split/half payment option have until December 1, 2025 to make the first payment with the second half due June 30, 2026. Payment may be mailed but to secure a timely postmark, you...

This week’s Galveston County Animal Resource Center Pets of the Week are Thompson and Daisy.

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:04A Publisher

Give a big hello to Thompson (A042214), an 8 month old Domestic Short Hair with a brown tabby and white coat. Thompson is friendly, outgoing and overall terrific. He is a teenager - growing from a...

Galveston College announces Courtney Lamm as new Development and Foundation leader focused on...

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:01A Publisher

GALVESTON, Texas (Nov. 17, 2025) – Galveston College has announced the hiring of Courtney Lamm as the new executive director of Development and the Galveston College Foundation, bringing to the role more than a decade of experience in mission-...

Happy 250th Birthday, United States Marines!

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/18 4:27A Publisher

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Galveston hosted a 250th Marine Corps Ball at Moody Gardens Saturday. It was one of many held around the nation and around the world. Holding a ball...

Polar Express Makes a Stop in Galveston

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/18 4:17A Ruth Ann Ruiz

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor The Polar Express is rolling down the tracks at Galveston’s Railroad Museum. Though the weather is not at all like the North Pole. In fact, it is...

Husband detained after woman in her 80s found shot to death in Galveston, police say

abc13.com (News) 11/17 1:41P Chaz Miller

Galveston PD said the woman's husband was detained after she was found shot to death inside a home Monday morning.

League City Man Arrested After Armed Disturbance Involving Children

Texas Herald News 11/16 4:42A Amalia Weigandt

League City, TX League City Police have arrested 34-year-old Jamane Herod on multiple felony charges after an armed disturbance involving his family on Saturday evening. Officers were called to the 2200 block of Golden Sails Drive around 5:37...

Galveston city officials consider using artificial intelligence to deal with influx of traffic

abc13.com (News) 11/13 10:13P Nick Natario

The City of Galveston is deciding whether to invest millions in artificial intelligence to combat traffic woes.

City of Galveston observes Veterans Day

City of Galveston (News Flash) 11/10 5:47A

The City of Galveston will observe Veterans Day