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Information from the public helped bring a Texas City man suspected of possessing child sexual abuse material to justice.
John Earl Edwards, a 46-year-old from Texas City, was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl and other drugs in Galveston Count
Georgia Mitchell feels Christopher Maldonado’s punishment isn’t strong enough after he put Angela Mitchell’s dead body in the trunk of her own car in May 2022. This week, a jury found him guilty of tampering with a corpse. He was sentenced to 120 days in jail with 10 years of probation.
The Harris County bomb squad responded to Doss Park in northwest Harris County after a suspicious item was discovered on Saturday.
Investigators said the driver was in a black Cadillac last seen going north on I-45 N and are asking anyone who might have information on what happened to come forward.
An investigation into a shooting led authorities in Texas City to uncover a massive drug selling operation.
A Galveston County jury has sentenced a man to 25 years in prison for shooting and killing a teenager during a fight in Texas City.
Investigators said the father was trying to save his wounded son, but he died from his injuries. The boy's father then suffered a medical episode and died.
The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) has confirmed the first positive case of Avian Influenza (H5N1) in Galveston County.
A 41-year-old man is facing multiple charges after leading League City police on a chase which went into the City of Houston Wednesday.
A Texas City man is behind bars after admitting to stabbing his mother multiple times, which led to her death on Wednesday, according to the Texas City Police Department.
A former Texas City commissioner has been arrested for driving while intoxicated while she was already on probation for her role in a 2017 vehicular crash that left a father and son dead.
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A former officer who was fired by the Texas City Police Department after a video of a traffic stop at Buc-ee’s in April 2023 went viral will not face charges.
A shoplifting suspect who was shot by an off-duty Texas City police officer who was working security at Buc-ee’s is now in the Galveston County Jail.
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Some environmental experts are skeptical that Texas can meet the new rules on particulate matter, which can cause serious respiratory problems.
Called “upset” events, companies are required to tell the state when they emit pollution above what their permits allow.
The spill was found on Christmas Day in a ditch that’s also referred to as Moses Bayou on Century Boulevard.
Officials are still unsure how much crude oil was discharged from a faulty oil-water separator at the site. They also have not confirmed how long oil was spilling from the site.
Texas City has issued a shelter in place order on Sunday for some residents due to a chemical release at Marathon GBR.
There’s a magical holiday event now playing at the Tanger Outlets in Texas City, offering a special dinner theater experience.
In what locals call Dickinson, but what is actually an area of Galveston County under Texas City jurisdiction, dozens of families are being forced out of their homes.
Despite fishermen’s wishes to delay the season in hopes that oyster reefs recover from years of environmental stress, the state pushed ahead with a Nov. 1 start.
A Giles Middle School student was charged with assault causing bodily injury charge, a Class A misdemeanor, for allegedly stabbing her classmate eight times with a pencil.
Officials with Texas City Police Department said a woman whose 76-year-old mother was found dead inside her home was arrested for murder.
A student at Texas City High School was taken into custody Monday after the student was found with a loaded gun on campus, district officials said.
The man who the officer was trying to arrest spoke to KPRC 2 Friday.
A Texas City police officer at the center of a controversial and viral Buc-ee’s traffic stop in April has been terminated following the investigation, according to the Texas City Police Department.
According to the Texas City Police Department, at approximately 4:42 p.m. on September 2, officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Highway 146 southbound feeder after getting reports of shots being fired and a man’s body being found on the shoulder of the road.
A man is in custody after he tried to kidnap a woman who needed a ride from a Texas City convenience store and took her to his home in Alvin Friday, the Brazoria Court Sheriff’s Office said.
A Texas City police officer has been suspended from the streets pending an internal affairs investigation for more than two months after controversy over an April traffic stop in a Buc-ee’s parking lot.
A shelter-in-place has been issued at the Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City Tuesday afternoon, according to the city of Texas City.
A Texas City police officer has been removed from the streets and is under investigation amid growing controversy over how he handed a traffic stop last month.
Accountability and answers - it’s the reason behind a petition filed on behalf of the family who lost their dad in Monday’s explosion at the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in Texas City.
A lawsuit has been filed a day after the deadly fire at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Texas City.
Scott Higgins, 55, of Deer Park, Texas was identified as the victim. On Tuesday, another worker, who said he suffered second- and-third degree burns in the fire filed a lawsuit against the Marathon Petroleum refinery.
The FBI Texas City Resident Agency are looking for two men linked to a robbery at Navy Federal Credit Union in Pearland on Aug. 9, 2022, according to a release.
The body of Katherine Elizabeth Gannon, a 43-year-old Texas City woman reported missing on April 20, was found submerged in a vehicle in La Marque Monday, the Texas City Police Department said.
Texas EquuSearch joined the search for a missing Texas City woman who is in need of medication for a physical condition, according to a release.
The scarred teen says she was stabbed with a pocket knife several times by another student during a fight. Her mom added that the school nurse failed to call EMS for the girl's injuries, and instead put alcohol on the child's open wounds.
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A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison and 99 years on Monday for capital murder and aggravated robbery, according to the Galveston County’s District Attorney’s Office.
Charges have been filed against two nursing home employees who were caught on camera beating and dragging an 87-year-old resident, according to officials with the Texas City Police Department.
On the heels of a disturbing incident captured on video depicting an 87-year-old resident being abused by caretakers, a separate abuse allegation has been raised against another nursing home in Texas City.
The family of an 87-year-old man who was beaten by Texas City nursing home employees is calling for them to be arrested and charged.
This figures to be one of the tougher districts in the Greater Houston area, headlined by a perennial Regional power in Fort Bend Marshall that has two State Final appearances in the last four seasons.
La Marque police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the drowning of a 6-year-old boy during what officers said was a big party at a rented residential property Monday.
Republicans dismantled the only Galveston County commissioners precinct in which voters of color held political clout. It’s a major blow for Black and Hispanic voters who had been building political momentum.
Texas City police are investigating after they said a woman’s body was found in the trunk of a sedan parked in front of a house on the city’s east side Wednesday afternoon.
An overdue boater was found dead a day after he was reported missing, the Coast Guard confirmed.
The Texas City community will hold a ceremony to commemorate 75 years since the 1947 Texas City Disaster, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history.
An investigation is ongoing after police in Texas City said a mother and her toddler were found shot at a Texas City apartment complex early Saturday.
According to police, the 72-year-old man, who officials identified as Juan Benard Benavides Jr., was shot in the stomach after failing to comply with officers as he held a woman at knifepoint.
Jacob Saldana, who says he’s a member of the Reel Hustlers team of fishermen, told KPRC 2 he caught this massive golden black drum along the Texas City Dike on Monday.
Two suspects accused of stealing catalytic converters are in custody after leading police on a chase that started in Galveston County and ended in a crash in north Houston early Sunday.
Residents in and around Texas City reported widespread outages Friday on one of the coldest nights our area has had all year.
A man was taken into custody after officers with Texas City said he shot and killed a popular restaurant owner in Wednesday’s road rage shooting.
Authorities are responding to the scene of a shooting that stemmed from an apparent road rage after a man was shot while inside a truck in Texas City. Here's what we know
Dr. Melissa Duarte, who is now serving her second year as superintendent of Texas City ISD, was named 2021 Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce.
A 16-year-old boy was found shot to death outside a home in Galveston County early Thursday, authorities say.
The family of Crystal Patterson held a vigil for the 36-year-old outside the gas station she was killed Monday night.
Texas City police have released the identity of the man they say fatally stabbed his estranged wife while she was working at a convenience store Monday night.
Texas City police have arrested a man officers said carjacked a Cadillac and then slammed the vehicle into the wall of a Jack in the Box restaurant on Wednesday morning.
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A crude oil leak at the Marathon Petroleum ‘s Galveston Bay refinery in Texas City prompted road closures in the area Wednesday, officials said.
