capital murder, Galveston County

Man says he unknowingly harbored teen murder suspects charged in Galveston County grandmother’s death
A man who says he "unknowingly" harbored a teenage couple charged with capital murder of a Galveston County grandmother is speaking out. Uriah Urick, 18, and Tara King, 17, were arrested in Laredo in connection with the shooting death of Tara's grandmother,
Teen couple accused of murdering Bacliff grandmother returned to Galveston after arrest in Laredo
New video shows a first look at a teenage couple accused of killing the girl's grandmother in Bacliff last week. They're both charged with capital murder and credit or debit card abuse.
Two teenagers arrested on capital murder charges in death of Galveston County woman
Uriah Ureck, 18, and his girlfriend Tara King, 17, have been charged with capital murder in the death of Tammy King, 61. The couple was arrested in Laredo after a three-day manhunt that involved multiple law-enforcement agencies.
Court docs reveal possible motive in murder of Galveston County woman | Grandaughter, her boyfriend charged
The man told detectives the last time he saw Tammy was the night of Tuesday, Feb. 4. He said he was at the home with Tammy and her granddaughter, Tara King and Tara's boyfriend, Urick. The man last spoke to Tammy on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 5.
Woman found dead in Galveston County home; two teens wanted for questioning
Two teens are wanted for questioning after a woman was found dead in a Bacliff home on Thursday night, according to the sheriff's office,
Court docs reveal chilling details in shooting death of Galveston County grandmother; teens charged
We're learning chilling new details about a teenage couple charged with capital murder after the girl's grandmother was found dead in her Galveston County home. Uriah Urick, 18, and Tara King, 17, were arrested in Laredo in connection with the shooting death of Tammy King.
Galveston restaurant feels one-two punch of bird flu, slow tourist season
The latest round of bird flu has made a massive impact since first being recorded in 2022. In December 2024, Galveston County ...
Weekend traffic diversion on Galveston causeway leaves many crawling home
The Texas Department of Transportation made few friends last weekend by reducing Galveston traffic on the I-45 causeway to ...
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Weekend Traffic Woes, Major Roadworks on IH-45 Cause Delays in Galveston County
Galveston County is experiencing heavy traffic due to IH-45 road works, with the construction causing delays and requiring ...
Traffic switch work on Gulf Freeway north of Galveston Causeway that caused backups wraps up early, TxDOT says
Weekend construction is causing backups on the Gulf Freeway in Galveston County. GALVESTON, Texas — If you’re heading north ...
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TRAFFIC ALERT: I-45 lane change causing heavy traffic in Galveston County
Hey drivers, if you’re heading north on IH-45 through Galveston County, brace yourself—there’s a major traffic switch in ...
Black lifeguards honored in Galveston with historic marker
For Black History Month, we've got a local story highlighting lifeguards being honored in Galveston. The Texas Historical ...
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Galveston to Support Cruise Growth with Updated Master Plan
The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees announced plans to fund an updated 20-Year Strategic Master Plan and to continue to ...
Father shot, killed, son detained in southeast Houston, HPD says
HOUSTON — Police said a father was dead and his son was detained by officers after a shooting in southeast Houston Tuesday night. Houston police said it happened on Edgebrook Drive west of Galveston ...