Before he became an undertaker, Jay Carnes started a mobile DJ business at age 15. His brothers ran a mortuary, so he drove to school dances, proms, and other gigs in a hearse, storing his gear in a ...

A sale announced in May last year of iconic Galveston hotel Commodore on the Beach apparently didn’t go through and owner ...

In 1900, Isaac Cline's bold decision to issue early hurricane warnings in Galveston likely saved thousands, yet the storm claimed up to 8,000 lives.

Cianna Mims, 22, of Seguin, is charged in connection with the March 2022 death of Dr. Nancy Hughes, a popular primary care physician, who was killed while riding her bicycle ...

Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica after the storm made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane, one of the ...

Organizers of Mardi Gras Galveston are taking the 2026 party to the next level with a new experience. Mardi Gras! Street Circus, an immersive experience with acrobats, fire performers and spectacular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isaiah Jones, 16, performs with his bandmates from the Beaumont United High School "Soul of the South" marching band during the ...

HOUSTON — Seventeen years after Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston, the region’s long-anticipated storm barrier — known as the “Ike Dike” — has achieved a significant milestone. The Gulf Coast ...

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A worker pumps water out of a flooded street in the Houston area after Hurricane Harvey caused massive flooding on Aug. 26, 2017. The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set ...

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