A barge hit the Pelican Island Causeway Bridge leading to a closure this morning, according to the city of Galveston. This happened just before 10 a.m. Crews from the Texas Department of ...
After the barge collision, Texas A&M University at Galveston, which has a campus on Pelican Island, had closed its facility. Fewer than 200 people related to the school were on the island at the time.
Some Galveston fishermen said they've had enough of a yellow, smelly substance leaking from a pipe into the bay.