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Galveston Island Park Board has voted to terminate Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis following investigations.
Search for seashells on the Sea Rim State Park Trail. This is one of the best places for beachcombing in Texas, so bring your ...
The Texas Gulf Coast is calling—and its 3,359 miles of shoreline ... framed by large city hubs with easy-to-access airports including Houston and San Antonio; the mid-sized beach cities of Galveston ...
Texans are known for doing big things — that’s why our state policymakers took historic steps to create a dedicated source of ...
Hurricane Katrina is the deadliest flood event in the U.S. in the past 25 years. The storm crashed into the Gulf Coast and ...
The Beach Patrol divides Galveston's beaches into zones. Once lightning is detected within 10 miles of any zone, lifeguards ...
The Texas General Land Office conducts weekly water quality sampling at Texas beaches, including McGee Beach in Corpus Christi, pictured here. The agency posts results of fecal bacteria testing at ...
FILE: Beach umbrellas in Galveston, Texas. A man visiting from Oregon died over the weekend after being pulled from the water near a jetty in Galveston, marking this year's first beachfront ...
GALVESTON, Texas — An Oregon man died hours after his body was pulled from the water in Galveston Saturday afternoon, according to Lt. Austin Kirwin with Galveston Island Beach Patrol. It ...
Carnival Cruise Line banned 24 people from future trips after a massive brawl broke out at a Galveston, Texas, terminal where a ship was docked. (Credit: Trelle Ray via Facebook) ...
GALVESTON, Texas — Heads up if you're heading to the beach this weekend! The Galveston Beach Patrol said they had to treat three people last weekend who were stung. The sea creature is bright ...
HOUSTON, Texas – If you were thinking of taking a trip to Galveston this weekend, now is the perfect time to do it because the blue water is back. In a social media post, meteorologist Hal ...