Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

A recent Galveston City Council meeting renewed the ongoing debate over pet safety versus the island's growing fascination ...

A new study commissioned by the Galveston Park Board of Trustees found that some islanders resent the expansion of the ...

A one-day value pass costs $60 for adults and $50 for kids. It includes admission to most of the attractions, but you can also buy combo attraction tickets for the specific things you want to do ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has promised increased education funding while threatening teachers with discipline in an approach ...

Exxon's proposal for a plastics factory on the Gulf Coast raises alarms for a community already dealing with pollution.

The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

The Strand is a five-block, National Historic Landmark District featuring shops, galleries, bars and restaurants housed in 19th-century buildings in downtown Galveston. As you walk along its strip ...

Butler had 25 points and four assists in his first game since a trade-deadline deal from Miami following a messy split with ...

Pat Riley, president of the Miami Heat basketball team, left, and head coach Erik Spoelstra, right, pose with newly signed ...