William Glenn Herron was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Mary Elizabeth Hyman, in San Leon, Texas, and sentenced to 40 years in prison.

A woman is facing multiple animal cruelty related charges after authorities with the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office says a total of 60 dead animals were removed from a property in San Leon.

The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a severe case of animal cruelty and neglect after they were tipped off over the weekend.

Fresh Gulf Coast shellfish in a laid-back setting, Pier 6 specializes in local seafood, including oysters, and shares tips for enjoying them like a pro.

The brutal murder of a young San Leon mother remains unsolved. Thirty-eight years later, Franklin’s son Ted Ludwig Junior is desperate to solve his mother’s murder. He reached out to KPRC 2′s Zach Lashway hoping ‘Solvable’ could reexamine the case.

One woman’s passion project to restore an oyster reef that was destroyed during Hurricane Ike is making history.

Deputies in San Leon say they are investigating an apparent murder-suicide.

Officers say a woman was killed and a man was critically wounded in a double shooting Friday night in San Leon.

Two houses caught fire in San Leon on Wednesday.

GALVESTON COUNTY – Galveston County Judge Mark Henry celebrated Wednesday the reopening of bars with locals. He hosted a happy hour at Buccaneer Bar at Railean Rum Distillery in San Leon. Kelly Railean, the owner of Railean Distillery and Buccaneer Bar, said the past seven months have been tough because of COVID-19. All bars in Galveston, Montgomery, Fort Bend and Brazoria counties will reopen. While Harris County is the only local county not allowing bars to reopen.

GALVESTON, Texas – Galveston County Judge Mark Henry will celebrate the reopening of bars with residents by hosting a happy hour at Buccaneer Bar at Railean Rum Distillery in San Leon on Oct. 14. READ: County judges outline their plans for reopening bars after Abbott’s new orderOnce Judge Henry reviewed the governor’s announcement, he said he would allow bars to reopen earlier than Oct. 14. “I want to let small business owners know that I’ll be reopening bars immediately,” Henry wrote on Twitter Wednesday. He indicated on Thursday that Galveston County law enforcement would not intervene if bars decided to open even earlier. Judge Henry said that not only bar and nightclub owners were suffering during the closure period but so were service organizations.