The newly-sworn-in sheriff of Galveston County has pledged to end "Jeep Weekend," the unofficial summer kickoff event on Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula that has ballooned in recent years ...

New Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen reportedly wants to put an end to “Jeep Weekend” — an annual Memorial Day weekend gathering that has become increasingly violent in recent years.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK ... ONE OF FULLEN'S FIRST ACTS IS TO ELIMINATE THE CONTROVERSIAL 'JEEP WEEKEND' EVENT Each year, "Jeep Weekend" brings sights like this to the Bolivar Peninsula.

Jeep Weekend, which is not exactly a weekend focused ... said Maj. Ray Nolen with the Galveston County Sheriff's Office. The event has never been sponsored by a specific group and its popularity ...

During Wednesday's swearing-in ceremony at the Galveston County Justice Center, according to KTRK-TV Houston, the former deputy constable vowed to "in essence...shut down" Jeep Weekend ...

Maj. Ray Nolen with the Galveston County Sheriff's Office previously told the Chronicle the law puts law enforcement in a tricky situation when it comes to banning "Jeep Weekend." "At the end of ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK ... ONE OF FULLEN’S FIRST ACTS IS TO ELIMINATE THE CONTROVERSIAL ‘JEEP WEEKEND’ EVENT Each year, “Jeep Weekend” brings sights like this to the Bolivar Peninsula.

By Nick Natario Click here for updates on this story GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) — After being sworn in, Galveston County’s new sheriff addressed how he plans to handle the mass exodus, mental health unit ...