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Jeep Weekend: Galveston Co. Sheriffโs asks public to offer housing to deputies
Read full article: Jeep Weekend: Galveston Co. Sheriffโs asks public to offer housing to deputiesThe Galveston County Sheriff's Office are asking for home and hotel owners to give deputies a free place to stay during Jeep Weekend to help with emergency response.
Two teenagers identified as persons of interest in Bacliff womanโs death
Read full article: Two teenagers identified as persons of interest in Bacliff womanโs deathThe Galveston County Sheriffโs Office has released a photo of two teenagers they say are persons of interest in a Bacliff womanโs death.
List of questions jurors must answer in Santa Fe civil trial against parents of accused gunman Dimitrios Pagourtzis
Read full article: List of questions jurors must answer in Santa Fe civil trial against parents of accused gunman Dimitrios PagourtzisThe jury in the civil trial against the parents of the accused Santa Fe gunman Dimitrios Pagourtzis has been charged with 25 questions.
FOUND: Missing Galveston Co. teenager returns home safely
Read full article: FOUND: Missing Galveston Co. teenager returns home safelyA Galveston County teenager who vanished from her own home in the middle of the night last week has been found and returned home safely, Galveston County Sheriff Henry Trochesset tells KPRC 2.
Galveston County teenager hasnโt been seen for a week after vanishing from home
Read full article: Galveston County teenager hasnโt been seen for a week after vanishing from homeA Galveston County teenager who vanished from her own home in the middle of the night last week has not been seen or heard from since.
Santa Fe gunman recommitted to hospital, remains incompetent to stand trial
Read full article: Santa Fe gunman recommitted to hospital, remains incompetent to stand trialThe gunman charged with murdering eight classmates, and two educators and wounding several others during a mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in May of 2018 remains incompetent to stand trial.
Man, 23, arrested after deputies find child porn inside League City home
Read full article: Man, 23, arrested after deputies find child porn inside League City homeA 23-year-old man has been charged after authorities found child pornography inside his League City home, where children were present, according to the Galveston County Sheriffโs office.
Santa Fe gunman remains incompetent to stand trial, Galveston County DAโs office says
Read full article: Santa Fe gunman remains incompetent to stand trial, Galveston County DAโs office saysOfficials with the Galveston County District Attorneyโs Office tell KPRC 2 Investigates Dimitrios Pagourtzis remains incompetent to stand trial.
Teen charged in random violent assaults on pedestrians, bicyclists in Bacliff area, deputies say
Read full article: Teen charged in random violent assaults on pedestrians, bicyclists in Bacliff area, deputies sayAuthorities have arrested a 17-year-old boy accused in a series of violent assaults on pedestrians and bicyclists in the Bacliff area.
Woman struck, killed by her boyfriend after arguing outside home in Galveston County, authorities say
Read full article: Woman struck, killed by her boyfriend after arguing outside home in Galveston County, authorities sayA woman was reportedly struck and killed by her boyfriend near Santa Fe early Saturday, deputies with Galveston County Sheriffโs Office said.
2-year-old boy killed, father injured when car runs off bridge, rolls down embankment and into bayou, deputies say
Read full article: 2-year-old boy killed, father injured when car runs off bridge, rolls down embankment and into bayou, deputies sayA young child was killed and his father critically wounded in a car crash in Galveston County Saturday.
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Charged Santa Fe High gunman to remain in state hospital for another year
Read full article: Charged Santa Fe High gunman to remain in state hospital for another yearFILE - In this Feb. 25, 2019 file photo, Dimitrios Pagourtzis is escorted by Galveston County Sheriff's Office deputies into a courtroom at the Galveston County Courthouse in Galveston, Texas. Court records show as that period of time was ending, doctors at the hospital informed the court Pagourtzisโ competency was not likely to be restored within the next 90 days. Judge Ellisor is expected to sign another order for Pagourtzis to remain at North Texas State Hospital for 12 more months. AdโThe Court recently received, and transmitted to the State and Defense, a report from the North Texas State Hospital that Dimitrios Pagourtzis remains incompetent to stand trial. AdIn state court, Pagourtzis is considered an adult but his age at the time of the shooting prevents him from receiving either the death penalty or life without parole.
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The entire Kemah Police Department is under quarantine after officer tests positive for COVID-19
Read full article: The entire Kemah Police Department is under quarantine after officer tests positive for COVID-19KEMAH, Texas The entire Kemah Police Department, which comprises of 12 officers, is under quarantine after one of the officers tested positive for COVID-19, officials say. Along with the 12 officers, Kemah Police Chief Chris Reed and Mayor Teri Gale are also under self-quarantine. The police department and Kemah City Hall have been temporarily closed. While officers remain quarantined, the Galveston County Sheriffs Office will be providing protection for the city.