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A 23-year-old League City resident has been sentenced to serve 25 years in federal prison after releasing sex videos of a teen girl, who later died, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

The KPRC 2 Severe Weather Team is tracking strong storms moving through the Houston area Tuesday.

Thursday, December 29 on Houston Life, an encore presentation when The Houston Life team explored League City, South Shore Harbour.

League City council members narrowly approved a measure that will block certain library materials deemed “obscene” from being purchased using city tax dollars.

Kyrsten Garcia loves books.

The series will take a dipper dive into the bodies found from 1984-1991 of four women in the remote wooded field in League City, a small town between Houston and Galveston.

Two students who were reportedly angry that the Clear Creek Independent School District did not close campuses so students and staff could enjoy the Astros World Series parade have been arrested and charged, officials announced Monday.

The 2022 General Election is being held on November 8. You can find results for Galveston County on Tuesday night here.

A 15-year-old running athlete battling cancer believes a mix up with her superstition is why the Astros didn’t perform their best Game 1 of the World Series.

Galveston County District Judge John Ellisor has sentenced Dudley Joseph Bernard to 30 years in prison for shooting and killing his wife on Thanksgiving night three years ago.

The Houston Life team hit the road and took a day trip to League City! We helped the community celebrate its Diamond Anniversary and we explored so much that League City has to offer.

League City has a lot of beautiful murals and many are painted by Artist Adam Socie. Houston Life's Melanie Camp caught up with Adam for a chat and a bit of live painting.

“We asked everyone, ‘Do you recognize the owner of the purse in these photos?’” said Sarah Osborne, spokesperson for League City, Tex.

A man was been arrested and charged with murder after reportedly choking his common-law wife to death during a dispute about the way she disciplined their kids in southeast Houston Tuesday, authorities said.

There's nothing like fall in League City!

Multiple lanes are closed on the Gulf Freeway in League City after a major two-vehicle crash in League City Friday, authorities said.

A couple has filed a $25 million lawsuit against the League City Police Department for what they call unjust actions.

A woman has been charged after several drugs were seized during a drug bust Tuesday at a residence in League City, according to the Galveston County Organized Crime Task Force.

A man has been arrested after investigators say he threatened the lives of more than one judge this week.

Video recorded by i45 NOW, shows several officers struggling to subdue a naked man inside Clear Creek Community Church on FM 270 in League City.

A League City man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for exploiting a child on Kik, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

It’s not only the donuts that are bringing in customers from all over…it’s their huge cinnamon rolls!

Four Houston-area animal shelters are participating in this year’s ‘Empty the Shelters’ event where more than 250 shelters nationwide have committed to fight overcrowding.

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas asked grid users to conserve electricity during...

Family and friends gathered at the Fellowship Community Church in Kemah on Sunday to remember Julia Dyinka.

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX906 PM CDT Sun Jul 10 2022The National Weather Service in League City has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…South central Montgomery County in southeastern Texas…North central Harris County in southeastern Texas…* Until 930 PM CDT. * At 905 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Spring,moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts. * Locations impacted include…Humble, Spring, Kingwood and northwestern Bush IntercontinentalAirport. ——————Incident Type: Severe Thunderstorm WarningIncident Location: South central Montgomery County & North central Harris CountyInvolved Agencies: National Weather Service——————Posted: 2022-07-11T02:12:24.732Z

A man fatally shot his ex-wife before turning the gun on himself at their League City home Tuesday night.

Houston-area firefighters worked to put out a blaze at a home that was reportedly sparked by lightning Monday.

A woman who was being evicted from her apartment Tuesday set her unit on fire and attacked a deputy constable with a box cutter, League City officials said.

Local officials are morning the loss of Galveston County’s longest-serving elected official, Commissioner Ken Clark. He died Sunday at the age of 58, according to League City Mayor Pat Hallisey.

Severe weather threat tonight

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Drivers traveling on I-45 through League City, Dickinson, and toward Galveston will have to take the feeder road south over the weekend while construction crews work the mainlanes of the highway.

A gunshot victim passed out and crashed his car into a League City home Wednesday night.

Firefighters spent Valentine’s Day battling a large fire Monday night at Kelley’s restaurant in League City, according to officials.

Residents are being asked to voluntarily conserve their water Tuesday due to a leak in League City’s main water line.

Authorities are on the scene of a chase that ended in a crash on the Gulf Freeway and Hughes Road. Watch live aerials from Sky 2.

Charges have been filed afainst a man police said robbed a convenience store in League City, leaving the store clerk unconscious and bound with duct tape.

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Bond was set at $1,000,000 for a man who allegedly followed a League City couple home from a Houston restaurant, shooting and killing the husband.

A convenience store clerk was found unconscious after an armed man taped his hands behind his back during a robbery Sunday morning, police in League City said.

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Police are investigating after skeletal remains were found in League City Monday evening.

A former League City boy’s basketball coach has been arrested and charged with indecent assault, according to authorities.

The Texas Department of Transportation shut down a highly used entrance ramp for inbound traffic in League City earlier this year. This long-term closure is not expected to open until March of next year.

The Meet Michael Myers event, hosted by Amber Strickler, will take place Saturday starting at 8 p.m. in League City, Texas.

The Astros are playing in Houston tonight but we already won in Boston this week!

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner will hold a news conference with other law enforcement officials to discuss an ongoing investigation following the arrests of numerous robbery suspects.

LEAGUE CITY, Texas (AP) — Police in Texas have arrested a man who was accused of stabbing a restaurant manager with a pocketknife after being told he needed to wear a mask.

The manager had three stab wounds in the arm and upper torso, police said.

Police in Texas have arrested a man who was accused of stabbing a restaurant manager with a pocketknife after being told he needed to wear a mask. The stabbing happened in March at a Jack in the Box restaurant in League City, just southeast of Houston. Authorities had issued an arrest warrant for James Schulz Jr. shortly after the stabbing occurred but he wasn't taken into custody until this week, police said.

A tip to the League City Police Department led to the arrest of a 54-year-old man who police say stabbed a Jack in the Box assistant store manager multiple times after refusing to wear a face mask in March.

Wednesday was another busy day inside the COVID unit at UTMB’s League City hospital.

Your next H-E-B shopping list may include milk, bread, eggs, and...jewelry?

Students at Clear Creek ISD returned to the classroom this week.

Texas Rangers are investigating the in-custody death of a Galveston man Saturday.

A 20-year-old League City woman is accused of sextortion after a LaPorte man claims she posted nude photos of him on social media after he refused to pay her money.

DALLAS — More than 125 people who attended a camp hosted by a Galveston County church late last month have since tested positive for COVID-19, the church said.

The 36-year-old veteran went missing in February 2020.

The 36-year-old veteran went missing in February 2020.

The 36-year-old veteran went missing in February 2020.

Police are searching for a man who they say stabbed a restaurant manager several times after he was asked to wear a mask. The incident occurred at a Jack in the Box in League City, Texas. After confronting employees, the suspect attacked the restaurant manager with what appeared to be a pocketknife. Employees intervened to defend their coworker and then the suspect fled the scene. "It's a very polarizing situation," League City Police Chief Gary Ratliff said during a news briefing Thursday.

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Lauren Perez, a family nurse practitioner in medical oncology with MD Anderson Cancer Hospital, has always held a special place in her heart for cancer patients. Special connection with patientsFor most of her career, Perez has spent many hours each day taking care of cancer patients. “Cancer patients are the most appreciative patients I’ve ever met. ‘Most rewarding job’“I would tell them the most rewarding job you could ever choose would to become an oncology nurse,” she said. “Once you become an oncology nurse, you’ll always be an oncology nurse.

See Beta’s impact in League City, Pearland and South BeltA barricade warns commuters of high water heading westbound on Scarsdale Boulevard near the Gulf Freeway during Tropical Storm Beta. A barricade warns commuters of high water heading westbound on Scarsdale Boulevard near the Gulf Freeway during Tropical Storm Beta. Photo: Kirk Sides / Staff Photographer Photo: Kirk Sides / Staff Photographer Image 1 of / 11 Caption Close See Beta’s impact in League City, Pearland and South Belt 1 / 11 Back to GalleryHours of constant rain from Tropical Storm Beta left its mark Tuesday on many communities in Pearland, South Belt, Friendswood and League City, with residents bracing for more rain projected to come at night. One of the more dramatic sights was on Pearland’s Country Club Drive leading into the Green Tee Terrace subdivision. Flooding from Mary’s Creek submerged much of that road and spread to form a vast, calm lake over the landscape.

LEAGUE CITY, Texas A house fire in League City is believed to have been started a lightning strike during severe thunderstorms that passed through the Houston area Wednesday afternoon. Three cats were killed in the fire, the family said. Homeowner Steve Austin said the family was going about their normal routine when everything suddenly changed. My wife comes in and says I think we got struck by lightning," Austin said. It wasnt long after hearing a clap of thunder that the family discovered a fire in the attic, Austin said.

Harris County game wardens capture 11-foot alligator in League CityA League City neighborhood got a little wild when an 11-foot alligator was spotted in the road last week. A League City neighborhood got a little wild when an 11-foot alligator was spotted in the road last week. Photo: Courtesy Photo: Courtesy Image 1 of / 3 Caption Close Harris County game wardens capture 11-foot alligator in League City 1 / 3 Back to GalleryA League City neighborhood got a little wild when an 11-foot alligator was spotted in the road last week. Harris County game wardens removed the animal from the area after receiving to a call on Tuesday. Thus, the alligator was reportedly turned over to a nuisance control specialist for dispatching.

Suspect hospitalized after officer-involved shooting in League City, sheriff saysAn active shooter is contained in League City, police say. An active shooter is contained in League City, police say. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Suspect hospitalized after officer-involved shooting in League City, sheriff says 1 / 1 Back to GalleryA person who exchanged gunfire with League City police has been hospitalized, according to Galveston County Sheriff Henry Trochesset. The Galveston County Sheriff's Office was notified at 8:50 p.m. of a shooting between the suspect and League City police officers, he said. It's unclear what led up to the shooting, but League City officers contained the suspect at Texas Ave and Hewitt St.Trochesset said he did not know whether the suspect was a man or woman.

Police chase ends with suspect shooting himself on Gulf Freeway, authorities sayA suspect fatally shot himself Thursday while leading police on a chase from League City, authorities said. A suspect fatally shot himself Thursday while leading police on a chase from League City, authorities said. Photo: OnScene TV Photo: OnScene TV Image 1 of / 7 Caption Close Police chase ends with suspect shooting himself on Gulf Freeway, authorities say 1 / 7 Back to GalleryA suspect fatally shot himself late Thursday after leading police on a northbound pursuit on the Gulf Freeway, according to authorities. The chase ended around 9:15 p.m. on the Gulf Freeway near NASA Parkway in Webster. League City police were notified to look out for a shooting suspect fromTexas City.

League City team suspends search for missing Iraq veteran who suffers from PTSDAaron Balaban in approximately 2015. Photo: Courtesy: Paul Balaban Photo: Courtesy: Paul Balaban Image 1 of / 7 Caption Close League City team suspends search for missing Iraq veteran who suffers from PTSD 1 / 7 Back to GalleryA Texas EquuSearch team in League City suspended its initial search Saturday for a missing Iraq War veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, saying theyre willing to send volunteers out again if they get a fresh tip. The missing mans father, Paul Balaban, said his son has had post-traumatic episodes, but he does not believe he is suicidal. The missing man has an ex-wife and two children. The Iraq veteran had been diagnosed with PTSD at a VA facility which had put him on disability, his father said.

Man accused of impersonating a modeling agent to sexually assault a child in League City surrendersJoel Christopher Acuna, 27, was charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child. Joel Christopher Acuna, 27, was charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child. Photo: League City Police Department Photo: League City Police Department Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Man accused of impersonating a modeling agent to sexually assault a child in League City surrenders 1 / 8 Back to GalleryPolice in League City say a man who impersonated a modeling agent in order to sexually assault a young child admitted to the act and is now in jail. Detectives say Joel Christopher Acuna, 27, used a social media app called LIKEE to contact the child on Dec. 8, claiming to be an agent who could help the child become a model, according to the League City Police Department. Once inside the home, the man sexually assaulted the child, police said.

League City IDs officer who fatally shot manA League City police officer on Wednesday shot and killed a suspect who tried to assault him, according to authorities. A League City police officer on Wednesday shot and killed a suspect who tried to assault him, according to authorities. Photo: League City Photo: League City Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close League City IDs officer who fatally shot man 1 / 1 Back to GalleryLeague City officials have released the name of the officer who shot and killed a man Wednesday. Patrol Officer Patrick Bradshaw will remain on administrative leave as officials investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which left 31-year-old Matthew Jonathon Krupar dead. A man then confronted the officer and assaulted him before the officer fired his weapon, the release said.

League City man charged with murder in wife's shooting death on ThanksgivingDudley Bernard, 40, was arrested and charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of his wife Chauntelle Bernard, 42. Dudley Bernard, 40, was arrested and charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of his wife Chauntelle Bernard, 42. Photo: League City Police Department Photo: League City Police Department Image 1 of / 59 Caption Close League City man charged with murder in wife's shooting death on Thanksgiving 1 / 59 Back to GalleryA 40-year-old League City man has been arrested and charged with murder after police officers found his wife dead in the front door of their home on Thanksgiving. Dudley Bernard is accused of fatally shooting his wife Chauntelle Bernard, 42, at their home on Thanksgiving Day. League City police officers arrested Dudley Bernard without incident in the front yard of the home shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday.

HOUSTON - A woman was caught on camera stealing a Houston Astros wreath off of a door in League City. If you recognize the woman, youre asked to call the League City Police Department. Wreath Thief The League City Police Department is investigating a Theft that occurred in the 1000 blk of Elm Pointe, League City, Texas. The suspect pictured in this video removed the Houston Astros wreath and walked away. #HoustonAstros #takeitback #noreallytakeitback Posted by League City Police Department on Tuesday, October 29, 2019Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

A woman was caught on camera stealing a Houston Astros wreath off of a door in League City. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Modern Affinity Bridal opened Sept. 26 at 828 W. FM 646, Ste. E, League City. The business is a bridal shop that sells wedding dresses and other wedding-focused items. Modern Infinity is inclusive and has the goal to empower women as they prepare for marriage. 281-656-4001. www.modernaffinitybridal.com

Consultants hired to evaluate League Citys library needs have concluded that League Citys single library is not meeting the citys needs and will become more inadequate as the city continues to grow; as such, the consultants have proposed building new libraries and expanding the existing one at a cost of at least $100 million. Since January, design firms PGAL and 720 Design have been researching League Citys library needs and assessing residents desires for library use. They shared their findings and recommended solutions with the League City City Council on Oct. 22. League City has a single library, Helen Hall Library, which takes up 29,000 square feetthe same size as when it was constructed in 1985or 0.25 square feet per capita for League Citys population of about 106,000. RELATED League City City Council approves water line repair project, secures 20 million gallons of water per day for build-out With the League City City Councils approval Oct. 8, the city and other entities will spend the next several years... >Were a growing city, and weve got to build to keep up with what the citizens in the community want, he said.

On Nov. 5, there will be no local elections for the Clear Creek ISD board of trustees, League City City Council, Nassau Bay City Council or Clear Lake Shores City Council. However, those living in Houston city limits in the Clear Lake area will have more than enough on their ballots. Only two candidates are running for Houston City Council District E, which includes the Clear Lake area. Houston City Council has five at-large positions that represent voters citywide. There are over 30 candidates running for these positions, making them pretty contentious races.

League City police are looking for whoever opened fire on a home in the Tuscan Lakes subdivision on Monday in the middle of the day. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

The League City City Council took action Sept. 24 on an item tabled Aug. 27, voting 6-2 to require the establishment of homeowners associations and business owners associations in areas with a common property, such as a drainage ditch or park. Originally, the city proposed that new subdivisions with five or more lots be required to establish homeowners associations, and non-residential subdivisions would be required to establish business owners associations. The benefit is that they can enjoy the advantages of owning land inside a city, Long said. IN OTHER BUSINESSThe League City City Council also approved a proposal Sept. 24 to spend $1.47 million to buy a new ladder truck for the League City Fire Department. The department has tried several times to spend $10,000 to repair the ladder truck only for it to die again.

Cupcake Cachet at 2800 Marina Bay Drive, Ste. J, League City, celebrated its one-year anniversary Sept. 12 with a Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting and prizes and gifts for attendees. The bakery sells cupcakes exclusively designed to be prestigious and better than any other cupcake customers have had, the owner said. 281-937-2253. www.cupcakecachet.com

Moon Valley Nursery plans to open a League City location at 402 FM 646 in October. The business, which began in Phoenix, Arizona, grows and maintains trees and other plants customers can buy for landscaping and other purposes. Moon Valley Nursery has locations across the West, including in Spring, Conroe, Katy, Sugarland and the Woodlands. www.moonvalleynurseries.com

Crunch Fitness plans to open a League City location at the League City Plaza, 96 Gulf Freeway. Representatives for the company said there is no estimated timeline of when the business is expected to pen. According to its website, Crunch Fitness provides a judgement-free place to workout, regardless of customers size, ability or age. www.crunch.com

Police are searching for four men who are accused of breaking into a League City home early Tuesday morning. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Four people are being sought in connection with a home invasion in League City that happened Tuesday. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

HOUSTON - Clear Creek ISD welcomed back 42,000 students for the new school year. NEW SCHOOLS, NEW ADDITIONSWith a new school, new classrooms and new technology, Clear Creek ISD is welcoming big changes this new school year. Clear Creek ISD has some big plans when it comes to keeping your kids out of harm's way. To get the app, just type Clear Creek ISD in your app store. All students in every school in Clear Creek ISD is required to do a lockdown drill at least once per semester.

The League City City Council on Aug. 13 voted unanimously to update its water-conservation plan and drought-contingency plan. The water-conservation plan outlines achievable goals related to how many gallons of water residents use per day; how much water is lost to leaking, flushing and other waste; and other water use-related data. The drought contingency plan sets up actions to further conserve water should League City experience a drought that would use up a majority of its water. When compared to peer cities, League City tends to fall in the middle when it comes to gallons used and water-loss percentages. Over the past five years, League City has an average water loss of 12%, which means 12% of the water League City gets from Houston and the Gulf Coast Water Authority is lost before it reaches residents.

Clear Creek Clinic, 302 Hwy. 3, League City, in June merged to become part of Village Family Practice, which started in the Spring Branch area in 1975 and now has nine locations in the Houston area, including its flagship location at 9055 Katy Freeway, Stes. 100 and 200, Houston. The League City clinic will maintain its address, hours and name and continue to provide family medicine with an emphasis on strong patient-physician relationships. 713-461-2915. www.villagefamilypractice.com

Starting Aug. 15, the Federal Emergency Management Agencys updated flood plain maps will take effect, and thousands of League City homes will be added to the flood plain, affecting insurance rates as well as who is required to get flood insurance. Under the existing 1999 FEMA flood plain maps, 1,265 League City homes are considered within the 100-year flood plain, which has a 1% chance of flooding during a given year. About 8,191 acres, or 24.2%, of League City are within the flood plains now, and on Aug. 15, that amount will grow to about 17,097 acres, or 50.4% of the city, according to League City data. League City City Council in late July voted to adopt the updated FEMA flood plain maps. League City residents can use this online tool to see if their homes fall within the 100-year flood plain.

However, on the same day as Millers discovery, police also found nearby the body of an unidentified Jane Doe. As he has remained with the League City Police Department and worked his way up, he has refused to let the Calder Road killings go. DECADESLONG INVESTIGATIONCold cases cycle through different League City detectives as people are promoted, retire, make lateral transfers and otherwise shift throughout the League City Police Department. Its a very long process.Parabon then introduced League City police to genetic genealogy technology, which was just emerging at the time. Almost everyone League City police contacted for DNA samples to see if they were related to the victims was cooperative.

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color, 3729 E. League City Parkway, Ste. 140, League City, will celebrate its one-year anniversary in August with reduced hair colorings, cuts and other savings. The salon first opened in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1974 and now has over 1,000 locations in North America. 281-957-9167. www.fantasticsams.com

Originally planned to open in March, Advanced Dermatology opened Aug. 5 at 1615 W. League City Parkway, Ste. 300, League City. The business, which has locations in Sugar Land, Katy and Pearland, offers many medical, surgical and cosmetic services and has received awards for its patient care and dermatological services. 281-665-4444. www.advanceddermatologymd.com

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has reimbursed League City more than $1 million for money the city spent on emergency communications, evacuations and sheltering following Hurricane Harvey, according to an Aug. 5 FEMA press release. During and in the immediate aftermath of the hurricane, League City opened an emergency operations center to coordinate search and rescue efforts, outside resources and damage assessments. FEMAs grants went to the state, which then disbursed the moneys to eligible applicants, including League City, according to the release. Meanwhile, League City is still waiting to hear back on possible FEMA funding for nine drainage projects, League City Engineering Director Chris Sims said. The other 18 projects dragged along until FEMA told League City nine were not going to be funded.

Gilleys Club will open in early 2020 at 1400 Link Road, League City, as part of the major Epicenter League City development that will soon be underway. Country singer Mickey Gilley founded the original honky-tonk bar Gilleys Club in Pasadena in the 1970s, and the club was the central location of the 1980 film Urban Cowboy. The new Gilleys Club will pay tribute to that heritage with a bar and family-friendly restaurant. There are other Gilleys Clubs in Dallas and Las Vegas. www.gilleysdallas.com

Following a successful beer dinner in June, State Fare Kitchen & Bar, 947 Gessner, has decided to continue the series on a monthly basis. Those attending the class will also receive a ten percent discount off the purchase price of any of the wines discussed. EXPAND Celebrate Torchy's Tacos newest opening with a night of free tacos. Guests are invited to join the grand opening party and enjoy free tacos, drinks and entertainment from 5 to 8 p.m. Kicking off Monday, August 12 and running through Sunday, September 1, Chuys is celebrating its 31st annual Green Chile Festival.

Budget season is underway, and the League City City Council and city staff are working to hammer out the details of the proposed fiscal year 2019-20 budget before it is approved in September. City Manager John Baumgartner said the most important projects in the CIP are the traffic and drainage projects. Under the citys homestead exemption, residents whose League City homes are their primary residences can be exempt from property taxes up to 20 percent of their homes values. In 2010, League City collected just over $10 million in sales tax revenue, according to the budget. A public hearing for the budget will be held Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. in the council chambers, 200 W. Walker St., League City.

Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt, 2456 Marina Bay Drive, Ste. A, League City, closed in mid-July after the owner retired. The franchise, which has several locations in Texas and Arizona, offers non-fat, low-fat, sorbet and tart frozen yogurt with over 45 toppings from fruits to candy. 281-332-5912. www.zoyogurt.com

Clear Lake City Pet Supplies Plus opened in June at 16915 El Camino Real, Houston. The business offers pet food, treats, toys and other goods and also has pet wash stations, a grooming area and veterinary services. The owners have partnered with local animal shelters and nonprofit organizations League City Pets Alive, Rangers Reach, Sea Dogs Sit Rescue and Second Chance Pets. They operate another Pet Supplies Plus in League City and plan to open two more in the Houston area this year. 281-984-7284. www.petsuppliesplus.com

An apartment complex of one-bedroom apartments will not be builtat least not soonafter neighbors pushed back against the proposed development. Our project would bring many economic and fiscal benefits to League City, said Stephen Zuloaga, a developer with WRH. Under the new maps, much more of League City is considered within the 100-year and 500-year flood plains. League City is about 33,941 acres in size, including land and water. Thats a big change, League City Engineering Director Chris Sims said.

Segment A, which is not poised for removal, would run in League City from I-45 to Hwy. Segment D is already constructed, but TxDOT had plans to widen that portion of Grand Parkway from four to six lanes starting around 2025. The draft includes removal of toll road projects, including the $1.28 billion segments B-D of the Grand Parkway. TxDOT did not provide further comment as to why the segments are being considered for removal from the UTP. BAHEP, League City and other officials have encouraged residents to voice support for the Grand Parkway.