Edwards finalist for national award (Galveston County Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:49:34 GMT
A look at how Galveston County graduates fared in college and pro sports action.
Reviewing the 2009-10 boys hoops season (Galveston County Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:19:25 GMT
The Daily News takes a look back at the high school boys basketball season one last time before the All-County teams are released.
Police accuse woman of hitting boyfriend with car (Galveston County Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:53:18 GMT
A woman accused Wednesday of hitting her boyfriend with her car was charged with aggravated assault, authorities said.
UTMB warns more patients about ID theft (Galveston County Daily News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:51:47 GMT
The medical branch this week began mailing letters to another 1,200 patients whose personal information might have been compromised.
UTMB warns more patients about ID theft (11 News Houston)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:29:13 GMT
GALVESTON, Texas -- The University of Texas Medical Branch this week began mailing letters to another 1,200 patients whose personal information might have been compromised by a woman charged with identity theft. The new round of notices comes after the medical branch sent 1,200 letters last month to a different set of patients whose information may have been available to Katina Rochelle Candrick ...
Man, wife indicted in $1.5M theft from mother (11 News Houston)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:28:46 GMT
GALVESTON, Texas -- A man and his wife who were indicted in a $1.5 million theft from his mother spent the money on a trip to Hawaii, new cars and land, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Edwin Garrott Armstead, 50, and his wife Mary Armstead, 36, appeared Tuesday in Galvestons 212th District Court, but Judge Susan Criss refused to lower their bonds at the request of their attorney, R.A. Apffel. Bond ...
UTMB sends more letters to possible ID theft victims (Houston Chronicle)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:13:29 GMT
For the second consecutive month, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston sent letters to patients whose financial data could have been breached by a former contractor.
Jury: League City woman guilty of strangling mother, dumping body in field (11 News Houston)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:59:01 GMT
LEAGUE CITY, Texas A jury needed just two hours Monday to find a woman guilty of strangling her mother and dumping her body in an oil field. The jury of eight men and four women is expected today to sentence Erin Ashlyn Moffatt, 20, on her conviction of murder and tampering with physical evidence in the Sept. 2, 2008, slaying of Jana S. Moffatt. "Dont fall for the cons of a stripper and a ...
New bishop ready to serve Central Texas (Waco Tribune-Herald)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:43:36 GMT
Texas native Joe Vasquez will become the first Mexican-American bishop to serve Central Texas when he is installed as bishop Monday in Austin. He will lead a Mass on March 15 in Waco.
New bishop ready to serve Central Texas (Waco Tribune-Herald)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:58:55 GMT
As a little boy growing up in a West Texas town of 3,000, Joe Vasquez went with his grandparents to Catholic Mass every day. Vasquez remembers being awestruck at the priests and their abilities to connect with parishioners.