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ICE agreement approved
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (177+ words) galvnews. com This memorandum of agreement between U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Galveston County Precinct 2 Constable's Office authorizes trained deputies to participate in the federal 287(g) program, which allows local officers to perform certain immigration enforcement duties under ICE supervision....
Galveston cruise industry unlikely to face hantavirus threat, experts say
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (628+ words) Frannie Twohig, a researcher and doctoral candidate, prepares samples of inactivated material as part of hantavirus research at the Center for Global Health at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Monday. A luxury…...
Savannah-Guthrie-Mom-Missing
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (156+ words) galvnews. com This image released by NBC shows co-host Savannah Guthrie, right, walking with colleague Jenna Bush Hager outside of Rockefeller Center during the "Today" show in New York on Monday, April 6, 2026. - UTMB to recruit thousands for landmark heart study…...
A large immigration detention camp in Texas is closed to visitors amid measles outbreak
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (237+ words) FILE - Cars wait to enter Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, Sept. 9, 2014. There are 14 active measles cases at the detention center on the Fort Bliss Army base and 112 people are being isolated, said U. S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, an El Paso Democrat…...
State won't seek death penalty against mother accused of killing toddler
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (472+ words) Prosecutors won't pursue the death penalty against Channel Yonko, a woman accused of throwing her 17-month-old daughter, Hannah, from a third-floor hotel room. First responders Oct. 23 found the toddler's lifeless body less than a block from the seawall on 59th Street…...
Galveston sighting of rare cattle tyrant causes flap among bird enthusiasts
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (821+ words) A Cattle Tyrant, Machetornis rixosa, in a tree in Yasuni National Park in the Amazon Basin of Ecuador. Eowyn Johnson, left, executive director for the Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, and Katelin Stroman, the council's program manager, look for a…...
Husband of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew is re-arrested three years after charges were dropped in her 2020 death
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (131+ words) We Want To Hear From You Will this affect your life? How? Please share with us. - Galveston County Sheriff's Office captain graduates from FBI academy - Galveston church marks 160 years of emancipation with visit from Biden - Reasons unclear for sheriff's office…...