Kemah News

A Kemah man who was on the county's most wanted list on a charge of raping a 15-year-old girl was arrested early Thursday morning after police said he led them on a brief foot chase as officers responded to an accident, League City police said.

A Kemah man who was on the county's most wanted list on a charge of raping a 15-year-old girl was arrested early Thursday morning after police said he led them on a brief foot chase as officers responded to an accident, League City police said.

Thursday afternoon Kemah Police officers responded to a shop lifting call at Wal-Mart and were informed that the thief had fled the store and was leaving in a brown truck traveling south on SH 146.

OK, so League City Mayor Toni Randall really isn't about to become the new host of ABC's 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' but she sure has dedicated a lot of her time to the show's latest project in Kemah.

Two restaurants were evacuated and some amusement rides closed Friday evening after a blaze erupted in the attic of a Kemah Boardwalk eatery, an official said.

Galveston County District Court Judges, Lonnie Cox on the trombone and David Garner on the cymbals, serenade other judges' chambers and clerks' offices Monday with some Christmas caroling.

Two restaurants were evacuated and some amusement rides closed Friday after a blaze erupted in the attic of a Kemah Boardwalk eatery, an official said.

Pier 8 Seafood under the famous Kemah bridge is hands-down our favorite place to get an affordable "you buy, we fry" seafood lunch.

The Hurricane Ike Saltwater Intrusion Response Team has received a 2009 Texas AgriLife Extension Service Superior Service Award.

The great cold snap of 2010 had Galveston County residents bundled and fire departments busy, but for the most part, the low temperatures had little impact on the county.

Melissa Beach talks with host Ty Pennington as the crew from ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition delivers the good news Thursday that the Kemah family will get a new eight-bedroom home.

A family of 13 living in two Federal Emergency Management Agency mobile homes was surprised that they will get a new home thanks to the ABC television show 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' and hundreds of Galveston County volunteers.

A rape victim said she thinks a chance meeting at the municipal court in Kemah and a series of text messages that went from flirtatious to 'creepy' might have led to her attack.

Today's obvious statement: NBC's comic book-inspired Heroes appeals to the geek set.

The satellite image tells the story. A huge storm complex moving through the Intermountain Region will move into the TX/OK Panhandle region, grabbing moisture from the subtropical jet stream that is visible now from Central America into the eastern Gulf of Mexico.

Following a distress from an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon onboard a 34-foot sailing vessel, the Coast Guard found a missing 80-year-old man Tuesday who had departed Houston ten days ago.

If you're looking for a swine flu vaccine, there are several places giving it out for free Tuesday.

As Scott and Alison Putman battle their flood insurer over the amount of their claim, they're using their own money to rebuild the Kemah house they lost to Hurricane Ike.

Rocking around the Christmas tree might be a different dance this year, in the new old-fashioned way.

Several north Galveston County communities were under shelter in place orders for more than two hours Wednesday after a chemical plant explosion at the Bayport port terminal near Seabrook.