Sealy High School Teacher Arrested for Alleged Child Grooming

Texas Herald News 11/5 6:47A Amalia Weigandt

Sealy, TX On November 1, 2025, the Sealy ISD Police Department referred a case involving an alleged improper relationship between a teacher and a student to the Sealy Police Department, as required under Senate Bill 571, which mandates that...

Paws for Protection

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 11/4 8:28A Ruth Ann Ruiz

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Four of Galveston County Sheriff s newest recruits were on stage on Saturday at League City s Civic Center. The four-legged recruits were imported...

Liberty County Reserve Deputy Arrested in College Station

Texas Herald News 11/3 7:05A Amalia Weigandt

College Station, Texas A reserve deputy with Liberty County Constable Precinct 4 was arrested early Saturday morning after police say he was intoxicated and carrying a loaded firearm at a College Station bar. Just after midnight on November 1,...

Baytown Police Officer Involved in Fatal Crash, Claims Lives of Two Children

Texas Herald News 10/31 6:19A Amalia Weigandt

Baytown, TX – The Baytown Police Department has released an update on the ongoing investigation into a major crash involving a Baytown police officer that occurred on Friday. Tragically, two siblings, ages 8 and 10, have died from injuries...

Baytown Police Investigating Self-Inflicted Shooting at Bayland Park

Texas Herald News 10/31 6:16A Amalia Weigandt

Baytown, TX – The Baytown Police Department is investigating a self-inflicted shooting that occurred at Bayland Park, located in the 2600 block of Business Highway 146, following a welfare check related to a mental health concern. According to...

Fentanyl Dealer Arrested in Houston Following Joint Operation with DEA

Texas Herald News 10/30 5:37A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON, Texas – On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, deputies with Constable Jerry Garcia’s Special Operations Unit, working alongside the DEA-Galveston Regional Office, arrested 42-year-old Joseph Ray Pittman following a lengthy narcotics...

Area Volleyball Teams Schedule Playoff Tune-ups

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 10/25 5:27A Brandon Williams

With the state playoffs beginning on Friday, several area volleyball teams will use the start of the week to prepare for the run toward a championship. Friendswood, Clear Creek, and Clear Springs will be in action, with the state-ranked Mustangs...

Three Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Crash on South Gulf Freeway in League City

Texas Herald News 10/25 2:30A Amalia Weigandt

Three suspects are in custody after a late-night vehicle pursuit along the South Gulf Freeway ended in a crash and foot chase, according to the League City Police Department. Around 11:50 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025, Officer Chipres observed...

Baytown Police Investigating Death of Man Following Family Disturbance

Texas Herald News 10/23 5:46A Amalia Weigandt

Baytown Police are investigating the death of a 46-year-old man who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a family disturbance on October 12, 2025. Around 8:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance involving a firearm...

Man with Tennessee Warrants for Rape and Kidnapping Arrested in Spring, Texas

Texas Herald News 10/23 5:41A Amalia Weigandt

SPRING, Texas Deputies with Harris County Constable Mark Herman s Office arrested a man in Spring, Texas, who was wanted on multiple felony warrants out of Tennessee, including sexual assault and kidnapping. On October 22, 2025, deputies responded...

One Year Later: Harris County Sheriff’s Office Still Searching for Missing Katy Woman

Texas Herald News 10/22 5:22A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON, TX   It has been just over a year since 23-year-old Amarillyz “Amy” Estevez was last seen in Katy, and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is renewing its call for community assistance in the...

La Marque boys’ basketball team enters the 2025-26 regular season

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 10/21 8:00A Brandon Williams

With most of the roster returning, it’s no surprise the La Marque boys’ basketball team enters the 2025-26 regular season ranked 4th in the preseason Texas Basketball Coaches Association 4A poll. The Cougars, who advanced to the 4A-2 semifinals...

Mother Arrested in Connection to July Hot Car Death of 9-Year-Old

Texas Herald News 10/18 3:52A Amalia Weigandt

Harris County, TX — A 36-year-old mother has been arrested and charged with felony murder following the July death of her 9-year-old daughter, who was left inside a vehicle for several hours in Galena Park. On July 1, 2025, Harris County...

Rosenberg Police Arrest Four Juveniles in Organized Auto Theft Operation

Texas Herald News 10/18 3:44A Amalia Weigandt

Rosenberg, TX — Four juveniles are in custody after Rosenberg Police disrupted an organized auto theft operation on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The arrests came after weeks of investigation by the department’s Strategic Enforcement Team (SET) and...

One Dead, One in Critical Condition After Boating Accident in Hitchcock

Texas Herald News 10/17 5:44A Amalia Weigandt

Hitchcock, Texas – On Friday, October 17th, at approximately 4:30 am, the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) responded to a request for assistance from the Hitchcock Police Department following reports of a boating accident in local waters....