Coast Guard searching for missing child in the water near Galveston
MGN Online
and last updated 2021-05-11 23:59:34-04
The Coast Guard is searching for a missing 7-year-old boy near the Galveston Seawall Tuesday night.
The child was last seen wearing black shorts.
Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received notification shortly after 8 p.m. of a 7-year-old male who had gone missing while at the beach with his family. The search is ongoing near 37th Street and Seawall Boulevard.
A boat and helicopter crew from Coast Guard Station Galveston and Coast Guard Air Station Houston are searching for the boy.
Spring Break and Saint Patrick s Day celebrations begin as COVID-19 restrictions end in Texas
Spring Break and Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations begin as COVID-19 restrictions end in Texas
Spring Break is underway in Southeast Texas as COVID-19 restrictions end statewide. Officials in Galveston predict between 150,000 and 200,000 tourists will visit the island for Saint Patrick’s Day weekend.
GALVESTON - Spring Break is underway in Southeast Texas as COVID-19 restrictions end statewide.
On March 10th, businesses in Texas could start opening 100%. In addition, the statewide mask mandate came to an end. I’m not too worried, said one tourist in Galveston. If something happens, it happens. Survival of the fittest I guess.