Texas is a state built on independence, industry, and expansion. It was its own republic before joining the U.S. in 1845 and has played a central role in everything from cattle ranching to the oil ...

Ending years of sometimes contentious deliberations, the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday afternoon to berth the Battleship Texas at Pier 15, securing a long-term home for the ...

GALVESTON, Texas — It’s official. Battleship Texas has a new permanent home. The Galveston Wharves Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to move the Battleship Texas to Pier 15, which is near the ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Battleship Texas is one step closer to having a new home. Tuesday afternoon, the Galveston Wharves Board unanimously approved last month's recommendation to make ...

The Pope appointed Bishop Vásquez, who is 67, to become the next archbishop of Galveston-Houston. About 8.5 million Catholics live in Texas, about 30 percent of the state's population ...

GALVESTON, Texas — At the intersection of 22nd and Strand in Galveston, a colorful and vibrant work of art pays tribute to one of the most important moments in American history. “Union ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Just days after a former Galveston Park Board employee pled guilty to theft, city leaders revealed the money issues could be much worse. During a special city council ...

The cruise-ship industry is embracing a destination that might surprise you: Galveston, Texas. This island city of 53,000 people on the Gulf Coast may not be synonymous with luxury travel ...

Galveston, thanks to a Family Gras celebration sponsored by Moody National Bank. Donations will benefit the Sunshine Kids and Shriners Hospitals for Children. Shriners Children’s Texas ...

A refurbished Tudor kitchen at Auckland Palace has unveiled its new menu for 2025. The Bishop’s Kitchen, originally an undercroft of Bishop Antony Bek’s Great Chamber, was transformed into a ...