Jason Fochtman is a staff photographer for the Houston Chronicle and a native Houstonian. Fochtman has covered the Greater ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Mardi Gras festivities are underway in Galveston, drawing thousands of visitors to the island for parades, music and celebrations. Organizers say approximately 3 million beads will ...

A new collegiate baseball league is headed for Texas, and the Galveston Sand Crabs are the first team to scuttle to the ...

Galveston officials say they arrested Graham Michael Dunn for the aggravated kidnapping and sexual assault of a juvenile.

Galveston has always been defined by its relationship with the sea. From our earliest days as a port city to our continued ...

Houston police and Harris County deputies will crack down on DWIs, speeding and road rage on Interstate 45 to Galveston through Mardi Gras.

For decades, Galveston has served as Texas cruisers’ gateway to the sea, but the arrival of MSC Cruises and its luxe MSC Seascape signals a new era. The ship's maiden launch from the island in ...

City officials tout Galveston’s Mardi Gras celebration as the third largest in the country and the largest in Texas with more ...

Spanning more than 10 miles, this pedestrian walkway in Texas rolls by scenic beaches, iconic tourist attractions, and ...