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Black leaders reflect on Juneteenth nearly 160 years after Galveston enslaved were freed
The Hill· 4 days agoAlthough President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, it took...
Deputies seize drugs worth $70K, arrest man during I-75 traffic stop
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 3 days agoBryan Miller, 53, of Galveston, Texas, was driving the vehicle and the only person inside when he...
Juneteenth celebrates progress US has made, reflects on gaps to be filled
Las Vegas Sun· 5 days agoChrisyah Riddeaux, center, marches along with her fellow cheerleaders in the annual Galveston Juneteenth Parade in Galveston, Texas, ...
Local sports team the heart of a small town
Galveston County Daily News· 2 days agoGalveston County is a great place for numerous reasons, and, for me, one of the top reasons is no matter which corner of the county you’re in, there’s a close-knit feel that ...
Crowds come out for Augusta’s downtown Juneteenth festival
News 12 Augusta· 4 days agoThe big event in Augusta was Wednesday’s Juneteenth festival in the parking lot of the James Brown...
Galveston Island drowning: 17-year-old swimmer from Louisiana dies
KRIV via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHOUSTON - A 17-year-old from Louisiana died after drowning while swimming at Galveston Island on Friday afternoon. Galveston Island Beach Patrol received ...
Houston's Susan Farb Morris dead after Galveston balcony collapse
KRIV via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHOUSTON - A well-known Houston PR leader tragically died after a balcony collapsed in Galveston on...
Celebrating Juneteenth - NASA
NASA· 6 days agoThe crew aboard the International Space Station captured this image of Galveston, Texas, the birthplace of Juneteenth, as the station orbited 224 miles...
Islander files lawsuit in U.S. court against Galveston police
Galveston County Daily News· 2 days agoBruce Rebmann argues three Galveston policemen on separate occasions violated his First, Fourth and Fourteenth amendment rights, assaulted him and wrongfully arrested him, according to a federal lawsuit.
Tropical Weather
Galveston County Daily News· 4 days agoGalveston city worker Sean Kirby checks trash cans along Seawall Boulevard as rain falls,Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in Galveston, Texas
