Author: Jake Magee

Originally expected to open in spring 2019 and facing several delays, Damn Fine Coffee and Fried Pies officially opened July 3.

After a mild scare, most of the 12-member police department in Kemah has tested negative for COVID-19 and returned to normal patrols, Chief Walter Gant said.

Galveston County saw 425 new cases of COVID-19 July 2 and 3, putting cases at 3,990 just before the holiday weekend.

Moving forward, mixed-use developments will be permitted to sell alcohol for off-site consumption after League City City Council’s vote June 23.

League City will still host its annual Citizen Appreciation Day on July 4, but the COVID-19 pandemic is changing it a bit.

League City officials said they recognize that every day that passes without drainage projects complete is another day residents are at risk for their homes being flooded.

As the economy continues to restart and businesses have begun to reopen, COVID-19 cases are surging in Galveston County, resulting in the highest number of new daily cases since the pandemic began.

League City still plans to hold its annual Fourth of July celebration—though it will look different this year.

The local business featured several activities for families and children, including virtual reality games, laser tag, arcade games, carnival-esque attractions and more.

League City collected far more in sales tax revenue in April than officials had predicted, according to Texas comptroller data.