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.

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

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.

Lori Laird was defending a couple whose son shot 23 people at his school, while engaged in a desperate struggle with her own ...

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

If you're planning to attend Galveston's Mardi Gras festivities, you'll want to do more than plan out an outfit. You'll also need to avoid new traffic closures, or you could get stuck for hours.

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

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

The Kansas City Chiefs try to make history against the Philadelphia Eagles by winning a third consecutive Super Bowl, this ...

Diane Wilson had heard rumors for months that Exxon might be coming to Point Comfort, Texas, which sits on the Gulf Coast ...

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 ...