Jeep Weekend, Galveston County

Galveston County deputies need help for Jeep Weekend — Here’s how you can assist
The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office is asking local homeowners to offer housing for deputies during Jeep Weekend, an annual event taking place May 14-18 on the Bolivar Peninsula. In a Facebook post,
Deputies ask Galveston County residents to volunteer homes for Jeep Weekend
It's a good thing the Third Amendment doesn't apply to police officers. The Galveston County Sheriff's Office is asking for homeowners to volunteer their homes as a place for deputies to stay ahead of Jeep Weekend–a contentious event that brings hordes of people and chaos to the six-mile stretch of the Bolivar Peninsula.
Galveston County Sheriff's Office Seeks Housing for Deputies Ahead of Jeep Weekend on Bolivar Peninsula
Galveston County Sheriff's Office requests homeowners to provide deputies with free lodging for safety during Jeep Weekend.
Galveston Co. deputies ask for free beachfront stay for 'Jeep Weekend'
A new ad is calling for short-term rentals in Bolivar, but it's not for tourists. Deputies are asking for free beachfront stays to beef up law enforcement presence during 'Jeep Weekend.'
Galveston County deputies asking Crystal Beach homeowners for free stay during 'Jeep Weekend'
It's two months away, but the Galveston County Sheriff's Office wants to lock in short-term rentals for a controversial event before they're gone. Although Crystal Beach is full of people taking advantage of the nice weather and the spring break holiday,
Some Galveston residents think Gulf Coast island needs an official mascot
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Galveston County man sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for possession of child sexual assault material
Robert Earl Cochran Jr., 63, of Alvin, received a 300-month federal prison sentence for distribution and possession of child ...
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A cruise boom on the Texas Gulf Coast: ‘Galveston is growing in terms of its profile nationwide’
As Jacob Passy of the Wall Street Journal reports, Galveston has become a key port and destination for the whole cruise ...
Spring break in Galveston: New attractions, restaurants, events and more to explore on the island
Thousands will flock to Galveston Island for spring break this week. Here's what is new at Moody Gardens, in the historic ...
Battleship foundation CEO outlines next steps after securing long-term Galveston home
The Battleship Texas still has a long road ahead after last week's vote to berth it at the Port of Galveston's Pier 15, but ...
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1 in custody after shots fired on Galveston's West End, sending beachgoers scrambling, police say
Galveston PD police chief says at the time of the shooting, many beachgoers were partaking in "Senior Skip Day." No one was injured.
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Galveston Children’s Museum celebrates National Pi Day
Spring break campers at the Galveston Children’s Museum got chance to smash whipped cream pies into the faces of community ...
No major incidents during first weekend of Spring Break in Galveston
The Galveston Island Beach Patrol says there were no major incidents out on the island, despite a couple of water rescues, ...
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Texas City woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Galveston County Health District
The Texas City woman has been arrested after she stole a massive amount of money from the health district, according to the Galveston County Sheriff's Office.