Local
Proponents view asset forfeiture as a tool for disrupting criminal activity, while critics argue it creates financial incentives for law enforcement and leaves property owners with limited ability to challenge seizures....
government
Directors voted unanimously in favor of a short-term loan from JPMorgan Chase Bank, which officials expect to repay within days. Chief Financial Officer Stuart Harbour said the borrowing isn't related to a funding shortage or the association's ability to pay…...
News
If you live in Houston or Harris County, a hospital is probably minutes away. But drive an hour outside the city — into Waller County, Grimes County, Wharton County, or Colorado County — and the picture looks completely different. That’s the reality Governor Greg Abbott is workin...
library
The Moore Memorial Public Library, 1701 Ninth Ave. N., will host the event, which aims to connect Galveston County homeowners with programs offering reimbursement for completed repairs or assistance to repair or rebuild....
News
This Veterans Day, the last surviving battleship to serve in both World War I and World War II is undergoing another transformation, as crews continue an extensive restoration project ahead of its anticipated move to a permanent home at Pier…...
News
Neighbors living adjacent to the property, off Holland Road near Avenue J, have signed a petition opposing Cornerstone Wellness Village, one resident said Tuesday....
safety
A suspect was arrested and charged Sunday in connection with the Saturday shooting at the 3200 block of Avenue M that left one woman with a bullet wound in her arm....
Local
The fifth annual competition, scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at The Grand 1894 Opera House, will give nonprofit organizations an opportunity to pitch projects aimed at improving the island community while allowing audience members to help determine how funding is…...
business
From free admission at the Galveston Naval Museum to complimentary lunches at local restaurants, businesses throughout the county are offering promotions to recognize those who have served in the U.S. armed forces....
safety
Jonathan Jackson of League City was taken into custody about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at a residence in the 2200 block of Mary Lane after officers served two outstanding felony warrants, according to the League City Police Department....
