More H1N1 Vaccine In Galveston Nov 14, 2009
Doses Available In Galveston ... GALVESTON, Texas -- Hundreds of doses of the H1N1 vaccine will be available to high-risk residents in Galveston County on Monday, KPRC Local 2 reported ... The Galveston County Health District said it received 2,400 doses. (Click2Houston, TX)
Gaskamp elected to bank group board Nov 13, 2009
Officers elected for the 2009-2010 term include Chairman Allan J. Rasmussen of Galveston, Chairman-Elect J. David Williams of Kerrville, Vice Chairman Tom Sellers of Sulphur Springs and Secretary-Treasurer Scott Heitkamp of Corpus Christi. IBAT is a trade association representing more than 2,000 Texas-based banks and branches in 700 communities. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Man Distracted By Bird Drives Bugatti Into Marsh Nov 13, 2009
LA MARQUE, Texas -- A man blamed a low-flying pelican and a dropped cell phone for his veering his million-dollar sports car off a road and into a salt marsh near Galveston ... A man blamed a low-flying pelican and a dropped cell phone for his veering his million-dollar sports car off a road and into a salt marsh near Galveston. (Click2Houston, TX)
Texas man drives Bugatti into pond; blames bird Nov 13, 2009
A man blamed a low-flying pelican and a dropped cell phone for his veering his million-dollar sports car off a road and into a salt marsh near Galveston. (AP Photo/The Galveston County Daily News, Chris Paschenko) NO SALES; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Search for Pflugerville manager narrows Nov 13, 2009
The city has selected two Texans Paul Hofmann from Kerrville and Brandon Wade from Galveston. Steven Norwood, from Prescott, Ariz. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Jury: Ill. man gets death penalty in 1983 slaying Nov 12, 2009
Two years after the remains of a toddler who came to be known as "Baby Grace" were dumped in Galveston Bay, the child's stepfather was convicted of capital murder in her beating death. The remains of Riley Ann Sawyer - weighing 12 pounds and stuffed into a plastic container - remained unidentified for nearly a month after they were discovered October 2007. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Some Displaced By Ike Lose Trailers Nov 12, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- At least five displaced families in Texas still in government-issued mobile homes nearly 14 months after Hurricane Ike must move ... The Galveston County Daily News on Wednesday reported the residents have 60 days to relocate ... Ike made landfall at Galveston on Sept. 13, 2008Copyright 2009 by. (Click2Houston, TX)
Riley Ann's Mother Appeals Conviction Nov 11, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- A new trial is sought for the mother of a toddler dubbed "Baby Grace" after her unidentified body turned up in Galveston Bay ... Greg Russell told the Galveston County Daily News that he is raising mental health and evidence issues ... Trenor in February was convicted in the 2007 death of 2-year-old Riley Ann Sawyers, whose battered body had been found in a container in Galveston Bay. (Click2Houston, TX)
Written out of the story Nov 7, 2009
But it also includes a chunk of Galveston County, which offers voters a choice of either the eSlate machine or an optical scanning device. Using the optical scanning device means Republican voters can physically write Sekula-Gibbs' name on a piece of paper. (Salon)
Houston gasoline prices stabilize Nov 7, 2009
52, while Galveston, which saw a 2 cent drop, now has the lowest-priced gasoline in the state at $2. 51 a gallon. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Jury Reaches Verdict In Zeigler Trial Nov 7, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Jurors reached a guilty verdict Friday in the trial of a man accused of killing his 2-year-old stepdaughter, KPRC Local 2 reported. Galveston County Daily NewsRoyce Zeigler II ... Her unidentified body was nicknamed "Baby Grace" when found in a plastic container in Galveston Bay in 2007. (Click2Houston, TX)
Family Fun Christmas Destinations i... Nov 6, 2009
Head to the coast to celebrate in Galveston. Explore the rich Hispanic heritage of. (Suite101.com)
Gas Prices Down 1 Cent Nov 6, 2009
Galveston had the lowest price at $2. 41 a gallon; El Paso had the most expensive gas at $2. (Click2Houston, TX)
3 Arrested After Bait Car Stolen Nov 6, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Three theft suspects were arrested after a bait car set up by the Galveston County Sheriff's Office was stolen, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday. Deputies said one of the bait cars was taken earlier this week and tracked to a location around 28th Street and Avenue L in Santa Fe, Texas. (Click2Houston, TX)
Mother Testifies In Zeigler Trial Nov 6, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- The mother of a man accused of killing his 2-year-old stepdaughter testified about his relationship with Riley Ann Sawyers, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday. Galveston County Daily NewsRoyce Zeigler II ... Nellie Zeigler testified for several hours in the capital murder trial of Royce Clyde Zeigler II. He's accused of killing Riley Ann, whose unidentified body was nicknamed "Baby Grace" when found in a plastic container in Galveston Bay. (Click2Houston, TX)
Galveston's Shriner's Hospital Reopens Nov 5, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Shriner's Hospital for Children reopened Wednesday after being closed for more than a year because of damage from Hurricane Ike, KPRC Local 2 reported. Walking into the revamped and repaired hospital, nurse Felix Covarrubias couldn't help but be touched. (Click2Houston, TX)
Friends Testify In Zeigler's Trial Nov 5, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Friends of the man accused of killing his 2-year-old stepdaughter testified that he was what one called "a very sweet, caring person.". Galveston County Daily NewsRoyce Zeigler II ... Neighbor Melanie Allard was called by the defense Wednesday in the Galveston County capital murder trial of Royce Clyde Zeigler II. He's accused of killing Riley Ann Sawyers, whose unidentified body was dubbed "Baby Grace" when found in a plastic container in Galveston Bay. (Click2Houston, TX)
DNA Leads to Arrest in 1990 Texas Assault Nov 5, 2009
Galveston County District Attorney Kurt Sistrunk said authorities will work to extradite Bradford and then present the case to a grand jury for indictment. Bradford has been charged with attempted capital murder and faces up to life in prison if convicted. (Time.com)
Friends: Zeigler was a "teddy bear, gentle giant" Nov 5, 2009
Do you think someone who drives to Galveston to dump a child in a container so no one can find it is gentle, she asked one of Zeigler s former co-workers ... Both Zeigler and Trenor admit that three weeks later they took the container to Galveston and tried to sink it near the Causeway ... A fisherman found the blue container and the girl s remains on an island in Galveston s West Bay on October 29th, three months after her death. (KHOU.com, TX)
Houston Could Meet Federal Smog Limits Nov 4, 2009
"Let's applaud ourselves now," said Matthew Tejada, executive director of the Galveston-Houston Association for Smog Prevention ... Royce Zeigler II is on trial in connection with the capital murder of his stepdaughter, whose body was found floating in a box in Galveston Bay in 2007. (Click2Houston, TX)
Gay Marriage Foes Win Battle In Maine Nov 4, 2009
Dejection Fills Maine Ballroom After Marriage Vote - Family News Story - KPRC Houston. Live Cameras, Conditions. (Click2Houston, TX)
Teacher Accused Of Having Child Porn Nov 4, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. Kent Johnson Is Teacher At Episcopal High School. (Click2Houston, TX)
DNA Evidence Shown In Zeigler Trial Nov 4, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- DNA test results on belts were offered in the Galveston trial of a man accused in the 2007 death of his stepdaughter. Galveston County Daily NewsRoyce Zeigler II ... Her battered body, discovered in a container in Galveston Bay, was identified by Ohio relatives as Riley Ann Sawyers. (Click2Houston, TX)
Shriners Hospital To Reopen Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Shriners Hospital for Children is set to reopen Wednesday nearly 14 months after Hurricane Ike pounded Galveston ... Lambright told the Galveston County Daily News that the hospital should be fully operational by late December ... Royce Zeigler II is on trial in connection with the capital murder of his stepdaughter, whose body was found floating in a box in Galveston Bay in 2007. (Click2Houston, TX)
2 Hurt in Chopper Crash In Gulf Nov 3, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- A helicopter crash on takeoff from a platform in the Gulf of Mexico left two men injured and the aircraft in the water ... Operations director Gerry Golden told The Associated Press that the accident site is about 75 miles southeast of Galveston ... Royce Zeigler II is on trial in connection with the capital murder of his stepdaughter, whose body was found floating in a box in Galveston Bay in 2007. (Click2Houston, TX)
Jurors Hear About 'Rules For Riley' Nov 3, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Jurors saw the clothes a toddler once known only as Baby Grace was wearing when she died, the plastic box that hid her body, and heard about "Rules for Riley" that were kept in a notebook, KPRC Local 2 reported Monday. Galveston County Daily NewsRoyce Zeigler II ... A Galveston County crime scene investigator also opened the blue plastic storage trunk Riley Ann Sawyers' body was kept in until she was found. (Click2Houston, TX)
San Antonio built a coalition to land cyberwarfare command Nov 2, 2009
The new headquarters will command two other communications groups, based in Galveston, Texas, and Oklahoma City ... The new headquarters will command two other communications groups, based in Galveston, Texas, and Oklahoma City. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Lone Star Rally roars back Nov 2, 2009
GALVESTON This was the motorcycle rally everyone expected. Galveston was home to the largest collection of Harleys, choppers, speed bikes and tri-wheeled cruisers this side of the Red River on Saturday for the return of the Lone Star Rally ... The crowds have been tremendous, D.J. Alvarez, a Galveston police lieutenant and president of the Blue Knights motorcycle club, said. (KHOU.com, TX)
More medicalschools teach alternative remedies Nov 2, 2009
"Patients are using these things" whether doctors think they should or should not, and safety is a big concern, said Dr. Victor Sierpina, an acupuncturist at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston who heads a group of academics who favor such training. But to critics, it's like teaching Harry Potter medicine. (MSNBC -- Health)
OHSU CFO quits after two weeks on job Nov 1, 2009
Revill came from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where he was vice president of finance and chief financial officer. OHSU s nine-member executive leadership team met Thursday to accept Revill s resignation, and will meet again soon to decide how to fill his position, said hospital spokesman Jim Newman. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)
Hurricane Damages, Fire Destroy Home Nov 1, 2009
The Galveston County Fire Marshal will make the official determination. Copyright 2009 by. (Click2Houston, TX)
Zeigler called psycho by former co-worker Nov 1, 2009
GALVESTON Former co-workers of a man accused of killing Baby Grace felt uncomfortable in his presence ... Although Zeigler, 26, admitted to dumping Riley s body from the Galveston railroad bridge into Galveston Bay, his defense claims there is no evidence he killed Riley ... Estes told the jury in Judge David Garner s 10th District Court in Galveston that he always came to know co-workers, including Zeigler. (KHOU.com, TX)
Add another dime to Houston gas prices Oct 31, 2009
Galveston saw the same increase and shares the lowest-price title with Houston and San Antonio. The Dallas area had the biggest price increase. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
FSU, Duke partner to study impact of Gulf's 'dead zone' on shrimp fishery Oct 31, 2009
The study's other participants are Lori Snyder Bennear, assistant professor of environmental economics and policy at the Nicholas School, and Jim Nance, a shrimp biologist at the National Marine Fisheries Service in Galveston, Texas. "I've been working on the effects of the dead zone in both the Gulf of Mexico and in southeast U.S. estuaries for several years," Craig said. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Items used to dispose of Baby Grace shown Oct 31, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas A Wal-Mart employee showed a jury Friday replicas of items the prosecution claims a couple used to cover up the death of Baby Grace ... I offer for demonstrative purposes to show what instruments were used to cover up the death of Riley Ann Sawyers, and that those items were not the ones used in the crime, Galveston County prosecutor Kayla Allen said ... In a videotaped statement with the Galveston County Sheriff s Office, Zeigler accused his wife of cleaning up Riley, and... (KHOU.com, TX)
Jury Hears How Girl's Death Was Hidden Oct 31, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- A Walmart clerk told jurors a man and his wife bought a plastic storage box that a child's body was later found in, along with cleaning supplies used to conceal her death, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday ... Riley Ann's body was found floating in a container in Galveston Bay last October. (Click2Houston, TX)
Teacher Faces 40 Child Porn Charges Oct 30, 2009
Royce Zeigler II is on trial in connection with the capital murder of his stepdaughter, whose body was found floating in a box in Galveston Bay in 2007. Features. (Click2Houston, TX)
'Baby Grace's' grandmother faces accused killer in courtroom Oct 30, 2009
GALVESTON -- On the two year anniversary of the discovery of Riley Ann Sawyer's body hidden inside a blue box on an island in Galveston s West Bay, the little girl s grandmother faced accused killer Royce Clyde Zeigler II for the very first time ... Sheryl Sawyers, from Mentor, Ohio, appeared as a witness for the prosecution in Zeigler s capital murder trial at the Galveston County Courthouse ... The Galveston County Medical Examiner determined Riley was killed by several blows that caused three... (KHOU.com, TX)
Landry's unveils plans for Flagship Hotel Oct 30, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas Officials with Landry s Restaurants are planning to restore the Flagship Hotel and bring amusement rides back to the historic pier ... The area will be renamed the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier Hotel and Resort and will resemble the area the company operates at the Kemah Boardwalk ... Fertitta bought the 225-room hotel from the city of Galveston in 2004 for $500,000. (KHOU.com, TX)
Deputy Testifies In Zeigler's Trial Oct 30, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- A deputy testified Thursday that a man accused of killing his stepdaughter and dumping her body in Galveston Bay showed no emotion over the toddler's death during his interrogation, KPRC Local 2 reported ... Lt. Tommy Hansen, with the Galveston County Sheriff's Office, testified that Zeigler lied repeatedly during his first interview with police on Nov. 23, 2007 ... After a night in jail, Zeigler admitted dumping the little girl's body into Galveston Bay, but claimed she was... (Click2Houston, TX)
Gas Prices Continue To Rise In Texas Oct 30, 2009
Houston, Galveston and San Antonio had the lowest averate price at $2. 53 a gallon. (KWTX.com, TX)
2-pronged protein attack could be source of SARS virulence Oct 30, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas Ever since the previously unknown SARS virus emerged from southern China in 2003, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston virologists have focused on finding the source of the pathogen's virulence its ability to cause disease. In the 2003 epidemic, for example, between 5 and 10 percent of those who fell sick from the SARS virus died, adding up to more than 900 fatalities worldwide. (EurekAlert!)
O'Quinn, Employee Killed In Crash Oct 30, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. Second Person In Vehicle Also Killed. (Click2Houston, TX)
Susan Wright To Get New Sentence Oct 29, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. Wright Stabbed Husband 193 Times. (Click2Houston, TX)
'This Is It' Earns $2.2M On 1st Night Oct 29, 2009
This Is It' Earns $2. 2M On 1st Night - Entertainment News Story - KPRC Houston. (Click2Houston, TX)
Damaged Bay Bridge Closed Indefinitely Oct 29, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. 26,000 Motorists Cross Bridge Every Day. (Click2Houston, TX)
HPD Fights Family Violence, Sex Crimes Oct 29, 2009
Live Cameras, Conditions. Hurtt, Lycos Make Announcement. (Click2Houston, TX)
Long Lines Form For H1N1 Vaccine Oct 29, 2009
Galveston County, which has reported one death connected to H1N1, will vaccinate thousands of high-risk persons at Mall of the Mainland in Texas City from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Galveston County officials said it has more than 5,000 doses and will follow the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Persons who are not at high risk will not receive the vaccination from the Galveston County Health District until doses become widely available,... (Click2Houston, TX)
Baby Grace Trial Jurors Watch Texas Mans Taped Confession Oct 29, 2009
Baby Grace Trial Jurors Watch Texas Mans Taped Confession Jurors watched a videotaped confession Wednesday in the capital murder trial of a Texas man accused of killing his 2-year-old stepdaughter during a violent discipline session and then dumping the girls body in Galveston Bay ... GALVESTON (October 28, 2009)--Prosecutors showed a Galveston County jury video Wednesday of the stepfather of the girl known as "Baby Grace" as he admitted to dumping the toddlers body in Galveston Bay ...... (KWTX.com, TX)
Trial Begins For Riley Ann's Stepdad Oct 29, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- Opening statements were held Wednesday morning in the capital murder trial of Royce Zeigler II, who is accused of killing his stepdaughter and dumping her body in a box in Galveston Bay, KPRC Local 2 reported. Galveston County Daily NewsRoyce Clyde Zeigler II ... Royce Zeigler II is on trial in connection with the capital murder of his stepdaughter, whose body was found floating in a box in Galveston Bay in 2007. (Click2Houston, TX)
Gaskamp elected to bank group board Oct 29, 2009
Officers elected for the 2009-2010 term include Chairman Allan J. Rasmussen of Galveston, Chairman-Elect J. David Williams of Kerrville, Vice Chairman Tom Sellers of Sulphur Springs and Secretary-Treasurer Scott Heitkamp of Corpus Christi. IBAT is a trade association representing more than 2,000 Texas-based banks and branches in 700 communities. (Brenham Banner, TX)
St. Joseph adds TAMHSC residency program Oct 29, 2009
The downtown hospital already has residency programs with The Houston, -Galveston, , and the in Mexico. Currently 74 medical students train at the hospital, according to Phillip Robinson, chief executive officer. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Zeigler admits to dumping 'Baby Grace' Oct 29, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas Royce Clyde Zeigler II, the stepfather of a the baby girl who became known as Baby Grace admitted to investigators in a video recorded interview that he dumped her body into the murky waters of Galveston Bay ... They re also accused of throwing her off a railroad bridge linking Galveston to the mainland ... It was in the container that washed on an island near Hitchcock in Galveston Bay. (KHOU.com, TX)
Jury Selection In Stepdad's Trial Oct 28, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- The stepfather of a toddler dubbed "Baby Grace" after her unidentified remains were discovered in 2007 faces trial on a capital murder charge ... Jurors were picked Tuesday in Galveston for the trial of Royce Clyde Zeigler II of Spring ... The body of the 2-year-old girl, later identified as Riley Ann Sawyers, was discovered in October 2007 in a plastic box on an island in Galveston Bay. (Click2Houston, TX)
Jury selected for 2nd Baby Grace trial Oct 28, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas -- The jury has been selected for the second Baby Grace trial ... Earlier on Tuesday, a group of 179 potential jurors gathered in the first-floor jury room of the Galveston County Courthouse to find out if they will be chosen for the second Baby Grace trial ... The body of the 2-year-old girl was found inside a plastic box washed up on an island in Galveston s West Bay in October of 2007. (KHOU.com, TX)
H1N1 Vaccinations for Galveston County High-Risk Oct 28, 2009
Galveston County Health District. Galveston County and Cities The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) announced today they now have over 5,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine available for Galveston County residents at high-risk of acquiring the illness ... Given the uncertainty of vaccine distribution this season, it s most important that county residents in any of the high-risk groups get vaccinated first to prevent risk of illness, hospitalization, and other severe consequences, said Dr. Mark... (KHOU.com, TX)
Moderate Amounts Of Protein Per Meal Found Best For Building Muscle Oct 28, 2009
A recent study by University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston metabolism researchers, however, provides evidence that strongly contradicts this ancient tradition. It also suggests practical ways to both improve normal American eating patterns and reduce muscle loss in the elderly. (Science Daily)
Warning: Flood watch issued as showers swamp Houston Oct 27, 2009
The counties included in the watch are: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Jackson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, Waller, Washington and Wharton. We can thank a slow-moving cool front for that. (KHOU.com, TX)
Some Ike victims still living in FEMA trailers face eviction Oct 27, 2009
GALVESTON, Texas Before Hurricane Ike, Sidney Lampman rented the first floor of her sister s two-story house on West Hunter Drive in Old Bayou Vista ... She wants to buy her mobile home, but she can t get a permit from Galveston County ... Frank Kaplan lives in a mobile home in front of his damaged house on Teal Street in Galveston. (KHOU.com, TX)
Hurricane-Damaged Texas City Dike Could Reopen Next Fall Oct 27, 2009
The Galveston County Daily News reports that city commissioners approved a $700,000 engineering contract last week as a step toward rebuilding the dike, which was damaged in the 2008 hurricane. The contract with HDR Engineering is contingent on more than $5 million in funding from the federal government to be received by Texas City and Galveston County. (KWTX.com, TX)
Storms Move Through SE Texas Oct 27, 2009
Galveston County Health Department: 409-938-2251. TCEQ, Houston Office: 713-767-3700. (Click2Houston, TX)
Woodlands surfer survives 14 hours at sea Oct 26, 2009
I thought he was washed up on a beach somewhere half way to Galveston, said Baker s wife. Then this former Coast Guard man made one last strategic decision. (KHOU.com, TX)
Stormy Monday: Flood watch in effect for rush hour commute Oct 26, 2009
The National weather Service has issued a flash flood watch until 7:00 p.m. Monday for Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Jackson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, Waller, Washington and Wharton counties. Houston and the surrounding areas can expect to see some isolated showers in the morning, but as the day progresses there may be some localized flooding in parts of the city. (KHOU.com, TX)
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Cities like Galveston, Texas, and Orlando, Fla. boast surry rentals, but Carter said now a tiny town in Louisiana has them, too. (New Iberia, LA)
Man dies after 3-car crash Oct 25, 2009
A medical helicopter took him to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Bruss said. Jernigan later died from his injuries, Bruss said. (KHOU.com, TX)