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Galveston Woman Faces Capital Murder Charge for Tossing Baby Off Hotel Balcony
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Galveston Woman Faces Capital Murder Charge for Tossing Baby Off Hotel Balcony

Jasmine Yonko, accused of capital murder for throwing her 17-month-old child off a hotel balcony in Galveston, made her first courtroom appearance on Tuesday, marking the beginning of legal proceedings in the high-profile case.

La Marque Police Advocate for New Headquarters Amid City Growth
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La Marque Police Advocate for New Headquarters Amid City Growth

La Marque Police Chief Randall Aragon urges city leaders to approve a new headquarters as the department faces overcrowding and logistical challenges due to rapid city growth.

Demolition of Galveston’s Stewart Beach Pavilion Underway
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Demolition of Galveston’s Stewart Beach Pavilion Underway

The 40-year-old Stewart Beach Pavilion in Galveston is being torn down, marking the end of an era for the historic beachfront location as redevelopment discussions continue.

Future of Galveston County Mental Health Division Unclear as New Sheriff Takes Over
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Future of Galveston County Mental Health Division Unclear as New Sheriff Takes Over

Galveston County’s 50-year-old mental health division faces an uncertain future as leadership transitions and concerns grow over staff departures under the incoming sheriff.

Convicted Child Rapist Freed by Mistake from Galveston Jail, Family's Fear Spurs Quick Recapture
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Convicted Child Rapist Freed by Mistake from Galveston Jail, Family's Fear Spurs Quick Recapture

A convicted child rapist was mistakenly released from Galveston County Jail, sparking outrage and fear. He was recaptured 16 hours later near The Woodlands.

Galveston County Schools Struggle to Implement Fentanyl Awareness Law
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Galveston County Schools Struggle to Implement Fentanyl Awareness Law

Galveston County schools are navigating the challenges of complying with Tucker’s Law, which mandates annual fentanyl awareness education for grades 6-12. The law, enacted in September 2023, requires research-based instruction, but a lack of clear curriculum or funding complicates implementation.

First Locally Acquired Dengue Case of 2024 Reported in Texas
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First Locally Acquired Dengue Case of 2024 Reported in Texas

Health officials in Texas have confirmed the state’s first locally acquired dengue virus case of 2024 in Cameron County. With global cases rising and Texas reporting its highest annual count since 2002, authorities emphasize mosquito bite prevention and awareness of the disease’s symptoms.

Patrick Mahomes Fined Over $14K for ‘Violent Gesture’ Celebration During Chiefs’ Win
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Patrick Mahomes Fined Over $14K for ‘Violent Gesture’ Celebration During Chiefs’ Win

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been fined more than $14,000 by the NFL for a controversial celebration during his team’s Week 11 victory over the Buffalo Bills, where he made a "violent gesture" deemed unsportsmanlike.

Mary McCoy to Be Honored with Statue for Record-Breaking Radio Career
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Mary McCoy to Be Honored with Statue for Record-Breaking Radio Career

Mary McCoy, the longest-serving female radio host, will have a statue unveiled in her honor in Conroe, Texas, on December 7, recognizing her 73 years in radio and her cultural impact.

Galveston Officials Warn Beyoncé’s Mom: Repair Beach House or Lose It
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Galveston Officials Warn Beyoncé’s Mom: Repair Beach House or Lose It

City officials in Galveston have issued an ultimatum to Tina Knowles, Beyoncé's mother, to address safety concerns at her Pirates Beach home. Deemed "potentially unsafe" due to deterioration and erosion, the property must see repairs within five months or face demolition. A safety fence must also be installed immediately to restrict access.

RSV Season Ramps Up What Parents Need to Know as Cases Rise
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RSV Season Ramps Up What Parents Need to Know as Cases Rise

As RSV season intensifies, doctors are seeing a rise in cases, especially among young children. The highly contagious virus often begins with mild cold-like symptoms but can quickly escalate to severe respiratory issues. Experts urge parents to monitor for signs like wheezing or difficulty breathing and highlight new antibody shots as key preventive measures this season.

Country Star and 'The Voice' Winner Sundance Head Recovering After Tyler Shooting
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Country Star and 'The Voice' Winner Sundance Head Recovering After Tyler Shooting

Country music star and 2016 'The Voice' winner Sundance Head is recovering after being shot in Tyler, Texas. His wife confirmed the bullet missed vital organs, and he is stable.

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