Top 10 most-read stories: This Week
Here are the stories most-often read by galvestondailynews.com readers.
#1: Woman shoots robbers’ SUV in Walmart parking lot
LA MARQUE — Police said a woman fought off armed robbers then fired several shots at them as they sped off Wednesday afternoon.
September 2, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#2: Two women killed in separate car accidents
Two women were killed in separate car accidents Sunday morning, authorities said.
August 30, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#3: Woman who fired at robbers hailed as a hero
LA MARQUE — The woman who fended off robbers by opening fire in a Walmart parking lot was hailed as a hero by many.
September 3, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#4: Police: Fugitive found hiding in mother’s closet
GALVESTON — A fugitive charged with murder in the strangulation of an acquaintance was found Wednesday in his mother’s closet, authorities said.
September 2, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#5: Texas City Dike to reopen Sept. 11
TEXAS CITY — Two days shy of the second anniversary of Hurricane Ike, the Texas City Dike is set to reopen to the public.
August 31, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#6: State rules limit darkness of vehicle window tint
Drivers of cars with tinted front windows might want to check just how dark those windows are or risk having their vehicles fail inspection.
September 2, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#7: Woman thrown from truck in crash dies
PORT BOLIVAR — A woman driving on state Highway 87 died after she was thrown from her car as it rolled at least six times.
August 30, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#8: $50,000 found in safe of slaying victim
BACLIFF — The defendant in a murder case in the throws of cocaine relapse at the time of the crime, testimony revealed.
September 2, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#9: Backe, 2 others, plead to disorderly conduct
GALVESTON — Former Houston Astros pitcher Brandon Backe and two others pleaded no contest to misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges.
September 3, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
#10: Family owned business betting on green energy
GALVESTON — A&H Electric is hoping its windmills will attract attention, as well as sales.
August 29, 2010 - News | E-mail this article
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