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Galveston Pier 19 Businesses Push Back on Waterfront Boardwalk Plan

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Galveston Pier 19 Businesses Push Back on Waterfront Boardwalk Plan

Businesses at Galveston’s Pier 19 are pushing back against a proposed waterfront redevelopment plan, arguing that pedestrian amenities could disrupt the historic working harbor and their daily operations.

Blue Dragon Sea Slugs Spotted Along Texas Beaches, Researchers Urge Caution

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Blue Dragon Sea Slugs Spotted Along Texas Beaches, Researchers Urge Caution

Rare blue dragon sea slugs have washed up along several Texas beaches, prompting researchers to warn beachgoers not to touch the striking creatures because of their powerful sting.

Diesel Spill After 18-Wheeler Crash Shuts Down I-45 Lanes in League City

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Diesel Spill After 18-Wheeler Crash Shuts Down I-45 Lanes in League City

A crash involving an H-E-B 18-wheeler and a Ford pickup shut down multiple northbound lanes of Interstate 45 in League City on Tuesday morning, spilling about 150 gallons of diesel fuel and sending two people to the hospital.

Felony Charges Dropped Against Owner of Galveston Smoke Shop Hazy Daze

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Felony Charges Dropped Against Owner of Galveston Smoke Shop Hazy Daze

Felony charges against the owner of the Galveston smoke shop franchise Hazy Daze were dismissed Friday “in the interest of justice.” According to court records, the state may refile the charges later.

Galveston County Jury Convicts Houston Mother in Death of Toddler

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Galveston County Jury Convicts Houston Mother in Death of Toddler

A Galveston County jury has found Houston mother Channel Yonko guilty of capital murder in the death of her 17-month-old daughter, who fell from a hotel balcony in 2024. The conviction carries an automatic life sentence, and an appeal has already been filed.

Large Crowds on Galveston’s West End Lead to 17 Arrests, Police Say

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Large Crowds on Galveston’s West End Lead to 17 Arrests, Police Say

Galveston police reported 17 arrests Sunday after responding to heavy crowds and traffic congestion on the island’s west end. Several arrests involved weapons violations and drug-related offenses, including the possession of illegal firearms and the distribution of controlled substances.

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Galveston Pier 19 Businesses Push Back on Waterfront Boardwalk Plan

Blue Dragon Sea Slugs Spotted Along Texas Beaches, Researchers Urge Caution

Diesel Spill After 18-Wheeler Crash Shuts Down I-45 Lanes in League City

Felony Charges Dropped Against Owner of Galveston Smoke Shop Hazy Daze

Galveston County Jury Convicts Houston Mother in Death of Toddler

Large Crowds on Galveston’s West End Lead to 17 Arrests, Police Say

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