Former HPD captain arrested again, now facing federal child sex crime charges

abc13.com (News) 11/22 12:07P Jessica Willey

Daryn Edwards, a 32-year HPD veteran before he retired in March, was taken into custody at the Galveston County Courthouse by agents assigned to the bureau's Texas City office, the FBI confirmed.

COM Awarded Planning Grant to Support Student Success and Completion

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:08A Publisher

(Texas City, TX) — College of the Mainland (COM) was recently named one of nine community colleges awarded a $500,000 planning grant by Houston Endowment. The planning grant supports the design and implementation of capacity-building strategies...

Deadline for First Half of Split Payment!Cheryl E. Johnson, Galveston County Tax Assessor Collector

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:07A Publisher

Galveston County property owners wishing to take advantage of the split/half payment option have until December 1, 2025 to make the first payment with the second half due June 30, 2026. Payment may be mailed but to secure a timely postmark, you...

This week’s Galveston County Animal Resource Center Pets of the Week are Thompson and Daisy.

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 4:04A Publisher

Give a big hello to Thompson (A042214), an 8 month old Domestic Short Hair with a brown tabby and white coat. Thompson is friendly, outgoing and overall terrific. He is a teenager - growing from a...

Final “Movement Is Medicine” Event Invites Residents on 9.7-Mile Community Bike Ride

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/22 3:55A Publisher

TEXAS CITY, TX – Mayor Dedrick Johnson is encouraging the community to keep pedaling to a healthier future, inviting residents to join him for a 9.7-mile community bike ride, the final event in the...

Investigators say it's too early to determine cause of Texas City fire at decommissioned power...

abc13.com (News) 11/18 12:56A Lileana Pearson

What started the fire? Officials say it probably wasn't spontaneous combustion, and while a tossed cigarette is possible, there's no evidence anyone was on the property when the flames broke out.

Massive fire at decommissioned power plant in Texas City creates large smoke plume, officials say

abc13.com (News) 11/16 2:13P Brianna Willis

A smoke plume rose above Texas City and the nearby communities of Bacliff and San Leon due to a massive fire at the PHR Peakers plant, officials say.

League City Man Arrested After Armed Disturbance Involving Children

Texas Herald News 11/16 4:42A Amalia Weigandt

League City, TX League City Police have arrested 34-year-old Jamane Herod on multiple felony charges after an armed disturbance involving his family on Saturday evening. Officers were called to the 2200 block of Golden Sails Drive around 5:37...

City of La Marque sticks with plan to increase property tax despite AG's state orders

abc13.com (News) 11/13 10:13P Mo Haider

Some residents are demanding greater transparency from city officials regarding the city of La Marque's financial issues.

18-year-old suspect accused of fatally shooting woman in La Marque remains at large, PD says

abc13.com (News) 11/12 7:43P Courtney Carpenter

La Marque PD said Keith Smith Ray is considered armed and dangerous after a woman was found fatally shot inside a home in La Marque on Tuesday.

Juvenile dies, first responders injured after water rescue at Texas City Dike, officials say

abc13.com (News) 11/10 7:33A Chaz Miller

Officials said the windy conditions contributed to the rescue turning fatal after the boat hit rocks and flipped over.

Linda Lou Hodges Domel

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/8 5:41A Publisher

On November 4, 2025, Linda Lou Hodges Domel, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Though her earthly journey has ended, her faith, love, and gentle spirit will live on in the hearts of...

AMOCO Federal Credit Union Employees Lend a Hand with BAY AREA Habitat for Humanity in Texas...

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/8 5:38A Publisher

Team Donates Sweat Equity and Financial Support to Help Build a Future Home Texas City, Texas – October 31, 2025 – Demonstrating an ongoing commitment to community service, AMOCO Federal Credit Union...

Small Business Success Series – How to Do Business with the Port

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/8 5:33A Publisher

11/18/2025 5:30 PM 7:00 PM Location: Moore Memorial Public Library, 1701 9th Avenue North, Texas City, TX 77590   Join us for an informative session designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs learn how to connect with Port Houston....

This week’s Galveston County Animal Resource Center’s Pets of the week are Sparky and Purfessor  .

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/8 5:30A Publisher

Meet Sparky (A038844)!! He is a sweet, dog friendly and kid friendly boy who is looking for his forever home. He s a snorty piggy when excited and loves to play fetch. He has been waiting for his new...