Dickinson News

A man found beaten to death had been lying in a car dying after being beaten and injected with drugs, officials allege.

In a perfect world, buying a car would be like buying a pair of shoes. You'd walk into the store, go directly to the aisles that carried your size and color, try it on, look at the price and walk out of there ...

Galveston County has a problem with its animal shelter that is too severe to ignore.

Filling pockets: How fast are north county cities growing? Fast enough to push multifamily housing developments into new frontiers, or in this case, unincorporated parts of the county.

A 19-year-old man died and his friend was charged with intoxication manslaughter after a midnight wreck.

As the number of dogs placed at the county's animal shelter grows, so too does the determination of a group of volunteers looking to end a cycle of communicable disease leading to euthanasia.

Hunter Anderson waved a small American flag at the floats, convertibles and decorated bicycles that rolled past him Friday morning on Postoffice Street in Galveston.

Goose lovers in Clear Lake Shores might want to consider renaming the pair they've adopted and call Mai and Mao.

This week's restaurant inspection scores come to us from the Port Arthur Health Department.

Steven Gremillion spends his day hunting. The energy manager at Clear Creek Independent School District stalks the hogs in odd places.

It's a special birthday celebration in Dickinson. Dickinson State University turns 90.

After cruising to an undefeated record in his first 11 professional boxing matches, Eugene Hill is ready for prime time.

The man found shot to death by a Dickinson hotel last week may have been looking for "one last fling" with crack cocaine as he fought to give it up, his brother said.

How dry has it been in Galveston? Since May 1, we have received almost exactly the same amount of rainfall as El Paso, 0.04 inch compared to their 0.03 inch of rain over the past 43 days.

Things are just peachy at Fruits 'n Such Orchard, Galveston County's only you-pick-it produce farm.

Richard Bustamante, 16, a lifeguard in Texas City, suffered a fractured hand and a broken nose when he tried to defend a co-worker from a teen being ejected from Carver Pool in Texas City on Tuesday evening.

WEDDING The courtyard of Lightner Museum was the setting at 5:30 p.m. May 17 for the marriage of Jeannie Christine Lott and Remeo Cornelius Kuyper.

The woman who hid a gun inside a Fruit Roll-Up box in a frantic attempt to keep her brother out of jail testified Wednesday that she thought he was set up to take the blame for killing a Dickinson store clerk.

Thursday, May 22, at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2025 Lake Robbins Dr., 713-629-3700. Iron Maiden emerged from East London in the mid-1970s, and their defiantly metal middle finger to that city's punk ...

Sales OFFICE: Griffin Partners 675 Bering LP has purchased 675 Bering Drive, a 135,680-square-foot office building plus a six-level garage.