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The Coastal Texas Project, commonly known as the “Ike Dike,” has been in the works since Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston in 2008. Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill into law that will ...
TEXAS CITY, Texas – Texas City firefighters lent a helping hand to a sea turtle who was injured and struggling to swim near the Texas City Dike earlier this week. Visitors on the dike noticed ...
The Ike Dike gate project alone would account for at least $16 billion and require 18 years to build, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimates. The gates would span a nearly 2-mile gap ...
Although the State of Texas approved $550 million during the 2023 legislative session, adding to a previously approved $400 billion, that year Congress rejected U.S. Rep. Randy Weber's (R ...
The Texas House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee held a hearing this week to consider a new bill that would create a special Ike Dike account.
(Click2Houston - 2025) TEXAS CITY, Texas – Firefighters are being called “heroes of the half shell” after rescuing injured sea turtles at the Texas City Dike.
TEXAS CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- Police shut down the Texas City Dike Pier after a beach party promoted on social media got out of hand on Saturday. Texas City police forced an emergency shutdown after ...
TEXAS CITY, Texas — The Coast Guard is still searching for Kemah Police Chief Chris Reed who fell in the water north of the Texas City Dike. Around 4 p.m. Friday, he fell from a small personal ...
For years, Midler and his staff taught kiteboarding off the levee near the Texas City Dike, but that land is controlled by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and nothing is allowed to be built there.