Local
Second body of missing twins found after boys went missing in Galveston earlier this week
Posted on · A local resident walking along the beach early Thursday morning noticed the body and called 911.
Tag: Galveston Beach
Houston Matters
Music And Nature Can Help Us Process Coronavirus Anxiety And Emotions
Posted on · Composer Murray Hidary talks about his project MindTravel, which recently took participants on a musical journey along Galveston Beach.
News
Mother of ‘Little Jacob’ Indicted
Posted on · Jayden Alexander Lopez's body was found in last October on a Galveston beach. Authorities had named him "Little Jacob" after no one came forward to report him missing.
News
Galveston Police Identified ‘Little Jacob;’ Mother And Her Girlfriend Arrested
Posted on · Jayden Alexander Lopez's body was found on Oct. 20, 2017
News
Galveston Police Releases Photo Of Boy Found Dead On Beach In Hopes It Will Help In Identification
Posted on · A photo of 'Little Jacob' has been released by the Galveston police which can be viewed below
News
Fewer Sea Turtle Hatchlings Being Cared For At Texas Lab
Posted on · Federal officials this year ordered the laboratory not to capture sea turtle hatchlings for rearing and eventual release, departing from a practice underway for nearly 40 years.
Energy & Environment
Looking To Holland To Find More Sand For Galveston Island
Posted on · Galveston Island is trying a new way to make its beaches bigger.
Energy & Environment
Galveston Officials Say Number Of Snakes On Beach Is Normal
Posted on · Signs warn visitors, such as students spending spring break in the Gulf Coast, to be on the lookout for poisonous snakes in the dunes.
Houston Matters
Privatization of Beaches: What’s At Stake in Galveston
Posted on · The Houston Chronicle recently reported on a conflict between a Galveston resident and the city's Park Board over who rightfully owns a section of Galveston beach in front of the seawall. Resident Frank Maceo says that portion of the beach belongs to him. City officials say Maceo's claim could endanger plans to re-sand some of […]
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Uber and Lyft, Pre-K, HISD closure update, and Seaweed: Houston Matters for Thursday, March 6, 2014
Posted on · Recently, a pair of Houston City Council committees began hearings on the possible entrance of Uber and Lyft, two ride-sharing services that use apps to attract customers, into the city of Houston. Council chambers were packed, mainly with supporters of established taxi and limousine companies. Council members heard a comprehensive study by Administration and Regulatory […]