Ex-sprinkler installer in Texas charged with theft
5 days ago
Texas City fire Marshal Dennis Harris told the Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/12uMAgu) that more than 50 fittings were stolen from buildings in Galveston, Texas City and League City.
Texas man who abused 2 children gets 65 years
13 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/10pSEYT) reports defense attorney Calvin Jackson says Cox was apparently overcome by guilt when he turned down the sentencing plea deal.
Stewart Beach fans can take their own umbrellas
15 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/13lseX8) reported Sunday that the change takes effect next month in two areas of Stewart Beach in Galveston.
Unmarked graves found at Southeast Texas cemetery
64 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/WyCh9k) reported Monday that Magnolia Cemetery has about 150 marked headstones - mainly African-Americans - dating to the 1800s.
Library in Galveston seeks railroad history help
64 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/XSNfr3) reported Sunday that the research effort involves the Rosenberg Library's Galveston and Texas History Center.
Park board approves upgrades for Moody Gardens
69 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/10MIQZB) reports SpongeBob and other Nickelodeon cartoon characters will be used to teach environmental and conservation.
Boy, 16, gets life sentence for capital murder
76 days ago
Information from: The Galveston County Daily News, http://www.galvnews.com
Carriage discovered in Galveston library attic
79 days ago
Museum curator Eleanor Barton tells The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/WodBm3) the library plans to eventually put the carriage on display.
Thousands of water meters in Galveston malfunction
92 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/XkphTH) reports more than a quarter of Galveston's water meters have failed in recent weeks.
Texas waste services truck driver run over, dies
102 days ago
The Galveston County Daily News ( http://bit.ly/12yRV8c) reported Friday that a medical examiner will rule on whether the death was due to injury or a medical condition.