News
Cold Front Will Linger Through Weekend In Houston Area
Posted on · The National Weather Service forecast calls for a low of about 50 degrees on Friday night.
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News
Galveston Mounted Police Officer Said Leading Man By Rope Would Look ‘Bad’
Posted on · Protesters last month demanded that the officers’ body camera footage be released.
Weather
No Severe Impacts From Imelda As It Moves Through Texas
Posted on · Coastal counties, including Brazoria, Matagorda and Galveston, got the most rainfall.
Weather
UPDATE: Tropical Storm Imelda Expected To Soak U.S. 59-I 69 Corridor Tuesday Night, Bring Flooding To Upper Texas Coast
Posted on · The National Hurricane Center says the system is expected to produce total rainfall accumulation of 5 to 10 inches with isolated maximum of 15 inches.
Top Stories
Multi Billion Dollar Bond Issue To Fund Transit Will Be On Ballot, Mental Exam Sought For Accused Santa Fe Shooter, And Fallout Continues Over Arrest Of Galveston Man
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Texas
Fallout Continues Over Arrest Of Galveston Man Who Was Led By Rope
Posted on · Donald Neely’s family wants body-cam footage to be released and the Texas Rangers will investigate the arrest.
Local
Beachgoers In Southeast Texas Should Be Aware Of Rip Currents This Weekend
Posted on · Three siblings drowned Thursday in Galveston Bay. Officials are looking at whether choppy water and undercurrents were a factor.
Top Stories
Local Leaders Support State Funding For Grand Parkway, Upcoming Affordable LGBTQ Senior Living Center, Backlash Against Galveston Police Over Arrestee Led By Rope, And More
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Local
Galveston Police Chief Apologizes After Mounted Officers Lead Man By Rope
Posted on · The arrest of Donald Neely took place on Saturday. The Galveston Police Department has since changed their policy to prevent the use of this technique.
Arts & Culture
Galveston Historical Foundation Releases List Of Endangered Buildings
Posted on · The preservation group wants to find new owners who can invest in the buildings' restoration.
Transportation
Construction On The Bolivar Peninsula’s Only Hurricane Evacuation Route Nears Completion
Posted on · Over 2,000 residents rely on a single highway to get them off the Bolivar Peninsula in case of a hurricane.
Texas
More Than 3 Million Texans Expected To Travel For Memorial Day Weekend
Posted on · AAA projects a 100,000 traveler increase compared to 2018. The vast majority will drive.
Houston Matters
One Man’s Search For The Lost Galveston Hurricane Statue
Posted on · Celebrated sculptor Pompeo Coppini was making a statue memorializing the victims of the 1900 storm, but it went missing.
Top Stories
Gate Replacements On Local Dams, Diminished Border Commerce Affects Texas, Former Border Patrol Chief To Lead ICE, And More
Posted on · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.
Texas
Galveston Seawall Paid Parking Program Extended Until 2029
Posted on · Voters approved the extension in the May 4 election. Hourly rates increase from $1 to $2.