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Jamaica Beach
Man charged with theft denies claims JAMAICA BEACH — A man charged with felony theft denied on Monday accusations he failed to build a bulkhead for a property owner. Feb 21,2012 - Police
Police arrest man for felony theft JAMAICA BEACH — A man accused of taking money but failing to build a bulkhead was arrested on a felony theft charge, authorities said Thursday. Feb 17,2012 - Police
Couple’s hard work pays off in tomato garden JAMAICA BEACH — Bill Douglas said this is the first year since Hurricane Ike that he’s gotten tomatoes to grow well in his yard. Jun 25,2011 - News
Meeting to discuss fire at Jamaica Beach City Hall JAMAICA BEACH — The city council has scheduled an emergency meeting for 5 p.m. today to discuss the fire that damaged city hall Saturday night. May 03,2011 - News
Jamaica Beach cancels meeting after city hall fire JAMAICA BEACH — City officials will set up temporary offices and a command post in front of city hall after a late night blaze Saturday. May 02,2011 - News
Crews battle blaze at Jamaica Beach City Hall JAMAICA BEACH — No one was injured during a fire that tore through city hall Saturday night. May 01,2011 - News
University of Houston officer dies in crash GALVESTON — A Jamaica Beach woman died in a crash Friday while responding to an emergency call as a University of Houston campus police officer. Dec 25,2010 - News
Police seize 13 horses JAMAICA BEACH — Thirteen horses, a mule and a sheep were seized Friday afternoon after the Galveston Police Department received complaints of animal neglect. Dec 11,2010 - News
Stuffed red fish among items leading to charges JAMAICA BEACH — A stuffed red fish and electronics taken from a house led to burglary charges against two men, authorities said Saturday. Sep 19,2010 - News
Houston woman drowns near Jamaica Beach JAMAICA BEACH — A Houston woman drowned Saturday after she was pulled under by rough currents while on a sandbar during a nighttime swim. Sep 07,2010 - News
West End postmaster stamps out his service JAMAICA BEACH — Contract postmaster Quinton Biggs said he no longer can afford to subsidize his deal with the U.S. Postal Service to provide services. Jul 26,2010 - News
Gray guilty of capital murder in boy’s death JAMAICA BEACH — A man on trial in the slaying of a 4-year-old in a makeshift meth lab was found guilty Friday of capital murder. Jan 23,2010 - News
Jury still deliberating in capital murder case JAMAICA BEACH — Jury deliberation was expected to continue today in the capital murder trial of a man accused of killing a 4-year-old boy. Jan 22,2010 - News
Slain boy’s mom testifies grandma lied JAMAICA BEACH — The mother of a boy slain in a makeshift meth lab was among five witnesses to testify in a capital murder case. Jan 21,2010 - News
Boy, 4, was in state of ‘panic’ before death JAMAICA BEACH — A 4-year-old who had multiple bruises was likely in a state of panic or terror as he suffocated, testimony revealed Tuesday. Jan 20,2010 - News
Defendant in capital murder trial might testify JAMAICA BEACH — The state is expected to rest its case today in the trial of Daniel James Gray, accused of killing 4-year-old Kraig Jenkins. Jan 19,2010 - News
Defendant admits restraining dead child JAMAICA BEACH — Jurors heard videotaped statements of a capital murder defendant telling authorities he didn’t know what caused the death of a child. Jan 16,2010 - News
Taunts still haunt man JAMAICA BEACH — A former neighbor testified he often heard a capital murder defendant yell at the child he’s accused of killing. Jan 14,2010 - News
Grandmother testifies about finding boy’s body Using a doll the size of a toddler, a woman showed jurors Tuesday how she found her grandson’s body stuffed in a hope chest. Jan 13,2010 - News
Trial to begin in 4-year-old boy's slaying JAMAICA BEACH — Jury selection is expected to begin today in the trial of Daniel Gray, charged with killing his girlfriend's 4-year-old grandson. Jan 05,2010 - News
Man on trial in death of 4-year-old JAMAICA BEACH — The boyfriend of a woman in prison for killing her grandson is set to stand trial in the boy’s 2005 death. Jan 04,2010 - News
Valero employee credited with saving cop’s life JAMAICA BEACH — A Valero employee performed CPR on a policeman who had a heart attack while pumping gas at the station. Nov 13,2009 - News
Police News for August 02, 2009 Police news published in The Daily News: Aug 02,2009 - Police
DWI charge upgraded to murder JAMAICA BEACH — Prosecutors have upgraded charges in the case of a Jamaica Beach woman killed in an automobile crash last year. Jul 03,2009 - News
Hurricane planning session set JAMAICA BEACH — West end residents will hold their own hurricane planning meeting Saturday, hoping to catch second-home owners while they’re in town. Jun 03,2009 - News
Jamaica Beach to hold hurricane meeting JAMAICA BEACH — There will be a town meeting on the 2009 Hurricane Planning/Evacuation/Recovery efforts from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. May 31,2009 - News
Two elected, two unopposed in Jamaica Beach JAMAICA BEACH — Incumbent Mary Morse and Brad South won enough votes to gain seats on the Jamaica Beach city council. May 10,2009 - News
Area groups spend day cleaning up beaches JAMAICA BEACH — The annual Adopt-A-Beach Spring Cleanup took place Saturday at 27 adopted beaches along the Texas coast. Apr 26,2009 - News
Kayaker found safe after being reported missing JAMAICA BEACH — A search for a missing kayaker Saturday evening ended happily when the man was found safe — and a little lost. Apr 06,2009 - News
GLO mobile units are visiting Jamaica Beach JAMAICA BEACH — The General Land Office’s mobile Hurricane Response Information Unit will be at Jamaica Beach City Hall through Saturday. Dec 04,2008 - News
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