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Galveston
DA dismisses intoxication manslaughter charge
GALVESTON — The Galveston County District Attorney’s Office dismissed an intoxication manslaughter charge against a Bellaire teenager.
Feb 04,2012 - News
New city manager prepared to lead by example
GALVESTON — City Manager Michael Kovacs isn’t worried about making the move from small-town management to a city sometimes entangled in political battles.
Feb 04,2012 - News
Jury convicts an island home invasion suspect
GALVESTON — A jury convicted a man Friday of aggravated robbery, stemming from a home invasion that possibly was drug-related, a prosecutor said.
Feb 04,2012 - News
$4M block grant to fund new waterline project
GALVESTON — City officials said a $4 million grant for a waterline will help maintain service next time the island is hard hit by a storm.
Feb 03,2012 - News
Woman praises cops for finding stolen TV
GALVESTON — A West End homeowner praised police for finding stolen items in a stash house and for returning her flat-screen television.
Feb 03,2012 - News
Man guilty of indecency
GALVESTON — A man who pleaded guilty to a charge of indecency with a child was sentenced to five years in prison.
Feb 03,2012 - Police
Police: Gunman fled restaurant
GALVESTON — A man brandishing a gun in an apparent attempt to rob a restaurant fled when workers were unable to summon the manager.
Feb 03,2012 - Police
Group developing long-term plan for area growth
GALVESTON — Residents, stakeholders and others are starting work on a regional plan for the 13-county Houston-Galveston area.
Feb 02,2012 - News
Remaining city employee on leave resigns
GALVESTON — The single traffic division employee remaining on paid leave resigned Wednesday.
Feb 02,2012 - News
Interim city manager's contract ends on isle
GALVESTON — Interim City Manager Thomas Muehlenbeck's last day with the city is today.
Feb 01,2012 - News
Pelican Isle waterline installation project starts
GALVESTON — Parts of Holiday Drive will be closed next week while crews install a new waterline to Pelican Island.
Feb 01,2012 - News
1 traffic dept. employee remains on leave
GALVESTON — Only one employee from the traffic division remains on paid administrative leave following an internal investigation.
Feb 01,2012 - News
Pleasure Pier plan calls for retail center
GALVESTON — Plans for a resurrected pleasure pier at 25th Street envision a retail center on the north side of Seawall Boulevard.
Jan 31,2012 - News
Study suggests 11 upgrades to 15-block area
GALVESTON — A team of consultants and the Houston-Galveston Area Council are recommending 11 improvements to downtown Galveston in a study of the 15-block area.
Jan 31,2012 - News
Workshop on Erosion Response Plan today
GALVESTON — The city’s Planning Commission is inviting the public to a workshop to review the final draft of the Erosion Response Plan.
Jan 31,2012 - News
New signs remind pet owners to clean up
GALVESTON — New signs in Galveston remind pet owners to pick up after their animals.
Jan 30,2012 - News
HGAC to discuss Livable Centers study
GALVESTON — A Houston-Galveston Area Council team will meet to discuss the Livable Centers study conducted in downtown Galveston.
Jan 30,2012 - News
Coast Guard airlifts man to hospital
GALVESTON — A man was airlifted to the University of Texas Medical Branch from a tanker ship after experiencing symptoms of a heart attack.
Jan 30,2012 - Police
Gala auction to benefit Family Service Center
GALVESTON — Masks decorated by area artists will be among the items auctioned off to benefit the Family Service Center at its gala Feb. 3.
Jan 29,2012 - Lifestyle
GHF's annual Sacred Places Tour set for Feb. 25
GALVESTON — Galveston Historical Foundation will present the 16th annual Sacred Places tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 25.
Jan 29,2012 - Lifestyle
Underwater caves in Bahamas could give clues
GALVESTON — Discoveries made in some underwater caves by TAMUG researchers could provide clues about how ocean life formed on Earth.
Jan 29,2012 - News
Attorney seeks to unseal lawsuit against Dupuy
GALVESTON — An attorney wants a judge to unseal the lawsuit against Christopher Dupuy.
Jan 29,2012 - News
CDM is out, URS is in as manager
GALVESTON — Disgruntled home-owners have cried and complained at city hall about the city’s disaster housing recovery program.
Jan 29,2012 - News
Woman charged after boyfriend bitten
GALVESTON — A Galveston woman called police to report an assault but ended up being charged instead.
Jan 29,2012 - Police
Early morning blaze in East End
GALVESTON — Two people escaped without injury from a burning East End home Saturday.
Jan 29,2012 - Police
Man charged after restaurant break-in
GALVESTON — A Galveston man faces felony burglary charges following an early-morning break-in.
Jan 29,2012 - Police
Texas City outlasts Ball High in wild finish
GALVESTON — Armanti Foreman scored five of his 15 points from the free-throw line in the final minute to lift the Stings on Friday.
Jan 28,2012 - Sports
City waives PHI’s lease payments for 10 years
GALVESTON — Helicopter transportation company PHI Inc. will expand island operations and add 50 new jobs to the company.
Jan 28,2012 - News
Sports brief for January 28, 2012
Sports brief published in The Daily News:
Jan 28,2012 - Sports
Landry’s Corp. is close to revealing plans
GALVESTON — By this summer, Tilman Fertitta hopes the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier will be a place for entertainment and fun.
Jan 28,2012 - News
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