2-year-old hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in East Harris County
Authorities are investigating an incident in east Harris County where a 2-year-old child was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on North Brentwood Drive Sunday afternoon.
Authorities are investigating an incident in east Harris County where a 2-year-old child was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on North Brentwood Drive Sunday afternoon.
Hitchcock gambling bust: Timeline of investigation that led to arrest of mayor, 32 others
Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen says he met with Hitchcock Mayor Christopher Armacost in October about addressing illegal gambling in the city. But after continuing to receive complaints, the sheriff says his office launched its own investigation that resulted in the arrest of the mayor and 32 other people. Here's how the investigation unfolded.
Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen says he met with Hitchcock Mayor Christopher Armacost in October about addressing illegal gambling in the city. But after continuing to receive complaints, the sheriff says his office launched its own investigation that resulted in the arrest of the mayor and 32 other people. Here's how the investigation unfolded.
Hitchcock mayor arrested on charge of engaging in organized criminal activity
Christopher Armacost, who serves as Hitchcock mayor and assistant superintendent of Hitchcock ISD, was arrested Wednesday night, records show.
Christopher Armacost, who serves as Hitchcock mayor and assistant superintendent of Hitchcock ISD, was arrested Wednesday night, records show.
20 Hitchcock locations hit with warrants for gambling investigation
Officials say illegal gambling establishments and the City of Hitchcock are included in the warrants.
Officials say illegal gambling establishments and the City of Hitchcock are included in the warrants.
Suspect involved in San Leon standoff surrenders
A standoff involving a suspect in San Leon has ended peacefully after an almost seven-hour standoff.
A standoff involving a suspect in San Leon has ended peacefully after an almost seven-hour standoff.
Alleged serial sexual offender arrested in Galveston for kidnapping of juvenile
Galveston officials say they arrested Graham Michael Dunn for the aggravated kidnapping and sexual assault of a juvenile.
Galveston officials say they arrested Graham Michael Dunn for the aggravated kidnapping and sexual assault of a juvenile.
Galveston road closures this weekend for Mardi Gras
Galveston's Mardi Gras celebrations run from Friday, Feb. 6, through Fat Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Galveston's Mardi Gras celebrations run from Friday, Feb. 6, through Fat Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Houston-area program expanding to prepare candidates for paid apprenticeships
The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council is expanding its MC3 Apprenticeship Readiness Program to prepare candidates for paid apprenticeships as billions of dollars worth of construction projects are set for the Houston-area.
The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council is expanding its MC3 Apprenticeship Readiness Program to prepare candidates for paid apprenticeships as billions of dollars worth of construction projects are set for the Houston-area.
Texas man escalates lawsuit against California doctor over mailed abortion pills
A Galveston County man has escalated his federal lawsuit against a California doctor by adding allegations of a second abortion and challenging California protection laws under a new Texas civil statute.
A Galveston County man has escalated his federal lawsuit against a California doctor by adding allegations of a second abortion and challenging California protection laws under a new Texas civil statute.
Channelview fire believed to be source of 'strong odor' reported across Houston
Houston Fire officials say they're aware of reports of a strong smell across the city.
Houston Fire officials say they're aware of reports of a strong smell across the city.
La Marque police investigating early morning homicide
A man was killed in a shooting in La Marque early Saturday morning, authorities said.
A man was killed in a shooting in La Marque early Saturday morning, authorities said.
Galveston plane crash: NTSB releases preliminary report following December 2025 plane crash that killed 6
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report following a December 2025 plane crash that killed six people and seriously injured two others in Galveston.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report following a December 2025 plane crash that killed six people and seriously injured two others in Galveston.
Man found dead in Channelview motel room, officials say
Deputies discovered a man dead while serving a warrant for another person at the motel.
Deputies discovered a man dead while serving a warrant for another person at the motel.
Houston winter storm: How to get emergency alerts in your county
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
As Greater Houston preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.
Houston winter storm: Budget-friendly power outage shopping list
Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.
Now is the time to make sure you have emergency supplies in case you lose power during the incoming winter storm. Here's a shopping list to build an emergency kit for a family of four for under $100.
Galveston Causeway crash: Driver killed in Monday afternoon crash
All lanes of the Galveston Causeway have been reopened following a deadly crash on Monday afternoon.
All lanes of the Galveston Causeway have been reopened following a deadly crash on Monday afternoon.
Man shot, killed by deputies in Channelview, officials say
Authorities are currently on the scene following a deputy-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday afternoon.
Authorities are currently on the scene following a deputy-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday afternoon.
Vacant Channelview hotel catches fire for a seventh time in over 1 year
The fire is at the Fairfield Inn & Suites along the East Freeway near Sheldon Road.
The fire is at the Fairfield Inn & Suites along the East Freeway near Sheldon Road.