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Stephen Wells: Galveston ArtWalk - The Facts
Stephen Wells: Galveston ArtWalk The Facts
Published on 14 June 2025 | 3:34 pm
Why Juneteenth matters to all of us - Travel Weekly
Why Juneteenth matters to all of us Travel Weekly
Published on 14 June 2025 | 1:07 pm
Jerry Diaz / Beach Music: 2025 - Saturday, June 21 - Jerry Diaz & Hanna's Reef at T Bone Tom's! - galvnews.com
Jerry Diaz / Beach Music: 2025 - Saturday, June 21 - Jerry Diaz & Hanna's Reef at T Bone Tom's! galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 6:07 am
Galveston County Animal Resource Center pets of the week - galvnews.com
Galveston County Animal Resource Center pets of the week galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 5:00 am
2025 All-Galveston County softball teams - galvnews.com
2025 All-Galveston County softball teams galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 2:50 am
University of Texas Medical Branch president honored with lifetime award - galvnews.com
University of Texas Medical Branch president honored with lifetime award galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:45 am
Port of Galveston to launch refreshed website - galvnews.com
Port of Galveston to launch refreshed website galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:45 am
Workforce housing a priority for future of L.A. Morgan Elementary site - galvnews.com
Workforce housing a priority for future of L.A. Morgan Elementary site galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:30 am
Galveston County Sheriff's Office expands recruitment efforts with video - galvnews.com
Galveston County Sheriff's Office expands recruitment efforts with video galvnews.com
Published on 14 June 2025 | 12:00 am
No truth to Six Flags buying Galveston Island Pleasure Pier, Landry's Inc. says - galvnews.com
No truth to Six Flags buying Galveston Island Pleasure Pier, Landry's Inc. says galvnews.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 4:44 pm
Shipbuilder to Spend $1B on Galveston, Port Arthur Assets - Connect CRE
Shipbuilder to Spend $1B on Galveston, Port Arthur Assets Connect CRE
Published on 13 June 2025 | 4:04 pm
TX Houston/Galveston TX Zone Forecast - The Facts
TX Houston/Galveston TX Zone Forecast The Facts
Published on 13 June 2025 | 3:18 pm
Forest Park Mayor Hoskins brought Juneteenth to suburbs - Forest Park Review
Forest Park Mayor Hoskins brought Juneteenth to suburbs Forest Park Review
Published on 13 June 2025 | 2:57 pm
Juneteenth 2025: Where to celebrate in Houston and Galveston - Houston Chronicle
Juneteenth 2025: Where to celebrate in Houston and Galveston Houston Chronicle
Published on 13 June 2025 | 2:49 pm
TX WFO HOUSTON/GALVESTON Warnings, Watches, and Advisories - itemonline.com
TX WFO HOUSTON/GALVESTON Warnings, Watches, and Advisories itemonline.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 2:34 pm
Galveston's Odyssey Academy teacher reflects on trip to space - galvnews.com
Galveston's Odyssey Academy teacher reflects on trip to space galvnews.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 1:15 am
Trump's FEMA 'phase out' gets mixed reviews among Galveston County leaders - galvnews.com
Trump's FEMA 'phase out' gets mixed reviews among Galveston County leaders galvnews.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 1:00 am
Weather service makes exception to hiring freeze to add critical staff - galvnews.com
Weather service makes exception to hiring freeze to add critical staff galvnews.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 1:00 am
Galveston teacher blasts off into space - FOX 26 Houston
Galveston teacher blasts off into space FOX 26 Houston
Published on 13 June 2025 | 12:49 am
Adopt a Block at Galveston’s Own Farmer’s Market | June 29 - Turtle Island Restoration Network
Adopt a Block at Galveston’s Own Farmer’s Market | June 29 Turtle Island Restoration Network
Published on 13 June 2025 | 12:41 am
Galveston ISD plans Ball High building farewell tours - galvnews.com
Galveston ISD plans Ball High building farewell tours galvnews.com
Published on 13 June 2025 | 12:30 am
Exhibit examines Galveston's Juneteenth story - ABC7 Los Angeles
Exhibit examines Galveston's Juneteenth story ABC7 Los Angeles
Published on 12 June 2025 | 10:46 pm
Exhibit examines Galveston's Juneteenth story - ABC13 Houston
Exhibit examines Galveston's Juneteenth story ABC13 Houston
Published on 12 June 2025 | 10:45 pm
New Travel Alert as San Antonio Joins with Bexar, Jefferson, Harris, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, and Brazos in Massive Flood Disaster, Tourism May Disrupted, Latest Update You Need To Know - Travel And Tour World
New Travel Alert as San Antonio Joins with Bexar, Jefferson, Harris, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, and Brazos in Massive Flood Disaster, Tourism May Disrupted, Latest Update You Need To Know Travel And Tour World
Published on 12 June 2025 | 9:09 pm
State of Crypto Summit - galvnews.com
State of Crypto Summit galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 6:18 pm
Critical Texas Gulf Coast project gets $48 million in funding - Chron
Critical Texas Gulf Coast project gets $48 million in funding Chron
Published on 12 June 2025 | 6:01 pm
TX WFO HOUSTON/GALVESTON Warnings, Watches, and Advisories - The Facts
TX WFO HOUSTON/GALVESTON Warnings, Watches, and Advisories The Facts
Published on 12 June 2025 | 5:47 pm
Officials: At least 4 people dead, dozens of high-water rescues made in San Antonio after heavy rains move through Texas - galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 3:28 pm
City of Galveston, Texas - Government - Facebook
City of Galveston, Texas - Government Facebook
Published on 12 June 2025 | 3:02 pm
Why this hidden gem island in Texas should be on your queer vacation bucket list - PinkNews
Why this hidden gem island in Texas should be on your queer vacation bucket list PinkNews
Published on 12 June 2025 | 12:31 pm
Juneteenth 2025: Houston and Galveston areas offer several ways to celebrate - Houston Public Media
Juneteenth 2025: Houston and Galveston areas offer several ways to celebrate Houston Public Media
Published on 12 June 2025 | 11:00 am
Guest commentary: MAGA's 'pronatalist' movement is just political BS - galvnews.com
Guest commentary: MAGA's 'pronatalist' movement is just political BS galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 2:17 am
Guest commentary: During the dog days, we must all speak up for the pups - galvnews.com
Guest commentary: During the dog days, we must all speak up for the pups galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:53 am
Murder suspect who spent 14 years on the lam in Mexico sentenced - galvnews.com
Murder suspect who spent 14 years on the lam in Mexico sentenced galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:43 am
Vision Galveston program to replace old AC units launches - galvnews.com
Vision Galveston program to replace old AC units launches galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:30 am
Canadian shipbuilder intends to purchase Galveston's Gulf Copper - galvnews.com
Canadian shipbuilder intends to purchase Galveston's Gulf Copper galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:00 am
Utah man sues, accuses Galveston police of interstate conspiracy - galvnews.com
Utah man sues, accuses Galveston police of interstate conspiracy galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 12:00 am
Galveston Sheriff's Office is mounting up - galvnews.com
Galveston Sheriff's Office is mounting up galvnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 12:00 am
Galveston Beach Band delights with Summer Concert Series - galvnews.com
Galveston Beach Band delights with Summer Concert Series galvnews.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 9:50 pm
Teenager drowns in Galveston after swimming late at night with group - Houston Public Media
Teenager drowns in Galveston after swimming late at night with group Houston Public Media
Published on 11 June 2025 | 8:31 pm
Davie to acquire Texas shipyards from Gulf Copper - WorkBoat
Davie to acquire Texas shipyards from Gulf Copper WorkBoat
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:22 pm
Canadian shipbuilder plans acquisition of Gulf Copper's Galveston property - galvnews.com
Canadian shipbuilder plans acquisition of Gulf Copper's Galveston property galvnews.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:17 pm
Parades, festivals and history: Where to honor Juneteenth in Houston, Galveston - Click2Houston
Parades, festivals and history: Where to honor Juneteenth in Houston, Galveston Click2Houston
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:16 pm
Jamaica Beach on Galveston Island getting new sand to reinforce shoreline as part of $5M project - Houston Public Media
Jamaica Beach on Galveston Island getting new sand to reinforce shoreline as part of $5M project Houston Public Media
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:06 pm
Nobody wants to swim in poopy water, so check this Gulf Coast map first - Chron
Nobody wants to swim in poopy water, so check this Gulf Coast map first Chron
Published on 11 June 2025 | 6:00 pm
How 10,000 Jews immigrated to the U.S. through Galveston — not Ellis Island - Houston Public Media
How 10,000 Jews immigrated to the U.S. through Galveston — not Ellis Island Houston Public Media
Published on 11 June 2025 | 4:00 pm
Galveston's Jamaica Beach is getting $5M of new sand to protect the shoreline from future storms - Houston Chronicle
Galveston's Jamaica Beach is getting $5M of new sand to protect the shoreline from future storms Houston Chronicle
Published on 11 June 2025 | 11:18 am
Galveston to host island’s first-ever Juneteenth fireworks show - CW39 Houston
Galveston to host island’s first-ever Juneteenth fireworks show CW39 Houston
Published on 11 June 2025 | 10:05 am
Galveston Co. discovery: Bride-to-be loses engagement ring, later located thanks to FOX 26 and Galveston Club - FOX 26 Houston
Galveston Co. discovery: Bride-to-be loses engagement ring, later located thanks to FOX 26 and Galveston Club FOX 26 Houston
Published on 11 June 2025 | 4:04 am
Guest commentary: Galveston Park Board still needs a reckoning - galvnews.com
Guest commentary: Galveston Park Board still needs a reckoning galvnews.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 2:17 am
Fight-loving Galveston should unite around Juneteenth - galvnews.com
Fight-loving Galveston should unite around Juneteenth galvnews.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 1:26 am
Seawall Boulevard in Galveston to be repaved in 2026 - galvnews.com
Seawall Boulevard in Galveston to be repaved in 2026 galvnews.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 1:01 am
Man shot himself on Galveston seawall during encounter with officers, police say - galvnews.com
Man shot himself on Galveston seawall during encounter with officers, police say galvnews.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 10:00 pm
Texas tourist town shocked over loss of 26-year-old restaurant - Chron
Texas tourist town shocked over loss of 26-year-old restaurant Chron
Published on 10 June 2025 | 8:42 pm
Galveston County Sheriff’s Office brings back mounted patrol - galvnews.com
Galveston County Sheriff’s Office brings back mounted patrol galvnews.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 8:19 pm
Man drowns, woman in ICU after swimming in Gulf waters in Galveston - CW39 Houston
Man drowns, woman in ICU after swimming in Gulf waters in Galveston CW39 Houston
Published on 10 June 2025 | 8:07 pm
VIDEO: Funnel cloud spotted near Santa Fe in Galveston County - Click2Houston
VIDEO: Funnel cloud spotted near Santa Fe in Galveston County Click2Houston
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:49 pm
Another round of storms heads into Galveston County as wet spell continues - galvnews.com
Another round of storms heads into Galveston County as wet spell continues galvnews.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:15 pm
Man dies after late-night dip in restricted Gulf waters. Woman remains in ICU - KHOU
Man dies after late-night dip in restricted Gulf waters. Woman remains in ICU KHOU
Published on 10 June 2025 | 6:36 pm
Tragedy at Galveston beach: Houston teen dies, another hospitalized after swimming incident - Click2Houston
Tragedy at Galveston beach: Houston teen dies, another hospitalized after swimming incident Click2Houston
Published on 10 June 2025 | 5:44 pm
Galveston drowning: 1 person dead, another rescued after going into water near Seawall Boulevard, officials say - ABC13 Houston
Galveston drowning: 1 person dead, another rescued after going into water near Seawall Boulevard, officials say ABC13 Houston
Published on 10 June 2025 | 5:39 pm
Washed Ashore Project unveils egret sculpture on Galveston's East Beach - galvnews.com
Washed Ashore Project unveils egret sculpture on Galveston's East Beach galvnews.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 1:30 am
Galveston Diaper Bank to unveil new warehouse - galvnews.com
Galveston Diaper Bank to unveil new warehouse galvnews.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 12:30 am
25-year-old Houston woman drowns near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - galvnews.com
25-year-old Houston woman drowns near Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier galvnews.com
Published on 8 June 2025 | 7:00 am
EPA fines 'Restoring Galveston' company for lead-paint violations - galvnews.com
EPA fines 'Restoring Galveston' company for lead-paint violations galvnews.com
Published on 6 June 2025 | 1:00 am
Galveston 'poop cruise' to be examined in new Netflix documentary - KHOU
Galveston 'poop cruise' to be examined in new Netflix documentary KHOU
Published on 5 June 2025 | 9:26 pm
The story of South Galveston, the island's thriving town that never was - Chron
The story of South Galveston, the island's thriving town that never was Chron
Published on 5 June 2025 | 11:32 am
Why Two Million Tourists Are Boarding Cruise Ships on a Texas Island - Bloomberg.com
Why Two Million Tourists Are Boarding Cruise Ships on a Texas Island Bloomberg.com
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Task Force reports finding cache of catalytic converters in Galveston auto shop, but owner claims they're not stolen - ABC13 Houston
Task Force reports finding cache of catalytic converters in Galveston auto shop, but owner claims they're not stolen ABC13 Houston
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
GISD trustees vote unanimously to sell L.A. Morgan property to Build Galveston - galvnews.com
GISD trustees vote unanimously to sell L.A. Morgan property to Build Galveston galvnews.com
Published on 5 June 2025 | 3:15 am
Galveston County Sheriff heads back to court in battle with state agency trying to suspend his license - Click2Houston
Galveston County Sheriff heads back to court in battle with state agency trying to suspend his license Click2Houston
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston officials say they'll give 2.5-day notice before hurricane evacuations if needed, due to construction on I-45 - ABC13 Houston
Galveston officials say they'll give 2.5-day notice before hurricane evacuations if needed, due to construction on I-45 ABC13 Houston
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Heated Galveston beach battle drags into start of summer season - Chron
Heated Galveston beach battle drags into start of summer season Chron
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Disney Cruise Line will soon operate full time in Galveston, port director says - Houston Chronicle
Disney Cruise Line will soon operate full time in Galveston, port director says Houston Chronicle
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Houston woman drowns while swimming with friends in Galveston - Click2Houston
Houston woman drowns while swimming with friends in Galveston Click2Houston
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
25-year-old Houston woman drowns while swimming at Galveston beach, patrol says - ABC13 Houston
25-year-old Houston woman drowns while swimming at Galveston beach, patrol says ABC13 Houston
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Disney expected to bring new cruise ship to Galveston in 2027 - KHOU
Disney expected to bring new cruise ship to Galveston in 2027 KHOU
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
25-year-old arrested in connection with shooting outside of Galveston restaurant that severely injured innocent woman, police say - ABC13 Houston
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston officials update hurricane preparedness plan. Here's what to know. - Houston Chronicle
Galveston officials update hurricane preparedness plan. Here's what to know. Houston Chronicle
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston lost dog: Father of 3 offering cash reward, prized possessions for the safe return of beloved dog - FOX 26 Houston
Galveston lost dog: Father of 3 offering cash reward, prized possessions for the safe return of beloved dog FOX 26 Houston
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman jumps to death from Galveston parking garage, police say - galvnews.com
Woman jumps to death from Galveston parking garage, police say galvnews.com
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston Memorial Day 2025: Driftwood and seaweed on beaches could impact the 500,000 expected weekend visitors - ABC13 Houston
Galveston Memorial Day 2025: Driftwood and seaweed on beaches could impact the 500,000 expected weekend visitors ABC13 Houston
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston's Project Rosenberg closing in on $2.2 million for school site - galvnews.com
Galveston's Project Rosenberg closing in on $2.2 million for school site galvnews.com
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
The City of Galveston is accepting applications for four positions on the Galveston Park Board of Trustees. The Park Board of Trustees' mission is to promote Galveston Island, its natural resources, attractions, and heritage; to attract visitors to Galveston Island; - Facebook
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston residents rally behind suspended Beach Patrol chief as he fights for his job - FOX 26 Houston
Galveston residents rally behind suspended Beach Patrol chief as he fights for his job FOX 26 Houston
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sargassum season: What visitors can expect on Galveston beaches - Click2Houston
Sargassum season: What visitors can expect on Galveston beaches Click2Houston
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
This surprising hazard is all over Galveston beaches right now - Chron
This surprising hazard is all over Galveston beaches right now Chron
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Houston, Galveston areas getting $26 million in reallocated disaster recovery funds for affordable housing - Houston Public Media
Houston, Galveston areas getting $26 million in reallocated disaster recovery funds for affordable housing Houston Public Media
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston County officials release arrest numbers following this year’s ‘Jeep Weekend’ - Click2Houston
Galveston County officials release arrest numbers following this year’s ‘Jeep Weekend’ Click2Houston
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston Beach Patrol explains the piles of driftwood washing ashore - Houston Chronicle
Galveston Beach Patrol explains the piles of driftwood washing ashore Houston Chronicle
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Over 160 arrested by Jeep Weekend Day Two; 30 guns recovered, Galveston County officials say - FOX 26 Houston
Over 160 arrested by Jeep Weekend Day Two; 30 guns recovered, Galveston County officials say FOX 26 Houston
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
'Never seen this before' | Galveston Realtors reveal dramatic shift in island housing market - KHOU
'Never seen this before' | Galveston Realtors reveal dramatic shift in island housing market KHOU
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Jeep Weekend’ beach restrictions for 2025 approved by Galveston County commissioners - Houston Public Media
‘Jeep Weekend’ beach restrictions for 2025 approved by Galveston County commissioners Houston Public Media
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston County voters reject bond for juvenile detention center while passing infrastructure bonds - Houston Public Media
Galveston County voters reject bond for juvenile detention center while passing infrastructure bonds Houston Public Media
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man dies in Galveston over weekend, marking island’s first beachfront drowning of 2025 - Houston Public Media
Man dies in Galveston over weekend, marking island’s first beachfront drowning of 2025 Houston Public Media
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Voters pass two of three Galveston County bond propositions - galvnews.com
Voters pass two of three Galveston County bond propositions galvnews.com
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Video shows cruise passengers fighting at Galveston terminal, 24 travelers banned - USA Today
Video shows cruise passengers fighting at Galveston terminal, 24 travelers banned USA Today
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Search for body continues after partial human remains wash up on Galveston beach - galvnews.com
Search for body continues after partial human remains wash up on Galveston beach galvnews.com
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
City of Galveston announces plan to repave Seawall Boulevard - Houston Public Media
City of Galveston announces plan to repave Seawall Boulevard Houston Public Media
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
CBP announces Galveston Cruise Port fentanyl and heroin seizure - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (.gov)
CBP announces Galveston Cruise Port fentanyl and heroin seizure U.S. Customs and Border Protection (.gov)
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspended Galveston Beach Patrol Chief speaks out ahead of peak season for drownings - FOX 26 Houston
Suspended Galveston Beach Patrol Chief speaks out ahead of peak season for drownings FOX 26 Houston
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Galveston Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis on leave pending park board investigation - Houston Public Media
Galveston Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis on leave pending park board investigation Houston Public Media
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
1900 Galveston Hurricane - History.com
1900 Galveston Hurricane History.com
Published on 20 March 2025 | 5:11 pm
Battleship Texas finds new permanent home at Galveston Pier - Houston Public Media
Battleship Texas finds new permanent home at Galveston Pier Houston Public Media
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
The City of Galveston is working on the final steps to restrict vehicular access to the beach at Access Point 7 (Sunny Beach), which was approved by the Texas General Land Office (GLO) during an update to the City of Galveston’s Dune Protection and Beach A - Facebook
Published on 4 March 2025 | 8:00 am