GALVESTON, Texas — The City of Galveston is implementing new safety measures for its upcoming Mardi Gras celebration, scheduled to run from February 21 to March 4. Key changes include a ban on ...

Courtney E. Smith is an editor for Eater's Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she's written about James ...

A 41-year-old Alvin man has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges as his trial was about to begin, announced U.S.

The Gulf of Mexico’s waters are filled with marine life, from endangered sea turtles to majestic whales, but it’s no secret ...

Some Galveston fishermen said they've had enough of a yellow, smelly substance leaking from a pipe into the bay.

It’s almost that time of year again for volunteers to help Texas Parks and Wildlife with a crucial conservation task: ...

On Saturday surfing enthusiasts gathered to celebrate the joy of surfing and the history of Texas’ surfing culture during a ...

Galveston’s Black lifeguards were honored Saturday with the unveiling of an “Undertold Story” marker from the Texas ...

Galveston residents have grown a little surly about the onslaught of visitors the island has experienced since the Covid-19 pandemic let up, a new study found. Although locals see many positives as ...

Big things are happening on Galveston Island in 2025 and beyond. Here's what to know about exciting new developments and ...

On Feb. 4, 1896, three days after her drunk of a husband threatened her with a butcher knife, Matilda Brown Sweeney moved back home to Ashton Villa, where she spent ...

One of Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta’s Galveston hotels has completed multimillion-dollar renovations. Take a look ...