A ride at Galveston’s Pleasure Pier briefly stopped midair days after a separate roller coaster incident, with officials saying the pause was a precaution triggered by wind sensors.
Investigators executed 21 search warrants across Galveston and Fort Bend counties targeting alleged illegal gambling operations and money laundering activity.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing WhatsApp and parent company Meta of misleading Texans about whether private messages are truly protected by end-to-end encryption.
Houston Public Media has launched a Galveston County News Bureau to strengthen hyperlocal reporting, with a dedicated journalist covering coastal issues and local government.