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America's longest pedestrian walkway runs through a gorgeous, tourist-friendly Texas beach paradise

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

$275-million Florida shipyard to add to Gulf Coast naval heft

This swath of land is a hub of activity for the Department of Defense.

Galveston Sand Crabs hope to add to island's century-old baseball tradition

Longhorn baseball great Greg Swindell recently signed on as pitching coach.

Millions of beads fly as Galveston's biggest party returns for two weekends

Galveston locals have a message for anyone who missed this weekend: "Just come and have a good time." ...
Houston Public Media

Galveston to kick off two weeks of Mardi Gras celebrations Friday night

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

Crowds fill downtown Galveston as first weekend of Mardi Gras celebration ramps up

Galveston's annual Mardi Gras celebration kicked off Friday and will last through Fat Tuesday on Feb. 17.
FOX 26 Houston on MSN

Alleged serial sexual offender arrested in Galveston for kidnapping of juvenile

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

ECBYO Expands into Texas Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals with Fee-Free Direct Booking in Galveston and South Padre Island

DESTIN, FL, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Emerald Coast By Owner (ECBYO.COM), a leading Vacation Rental by Owner marketplace specializing in ...

Houston-area police step up Gulf Freeway DWI, traffic enforcement for Mardi Gras in Galveston

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