“Port A,” as the locals say, is also known for its Texas SandFest in April, the largest beach sand sculpture competition in America. This is an ideal spot for a family getaway. Galveston Island is one ...

Stewart Beach is one of the most popular strips of sand in Galveston, and with its host of beachside amenities, it's no wonder. There are lifeguards, restrooms, showers, concession stands ...

Winter is the best time to score a deal on your accommodations, but it will likely be too chilly to enjoy Galveston's beach activities. The months that span May and September constitute Galveston ...

In fact, thousands of moon jellies have washed ashore on Texas beaches in recent weeks. The bumper crop along the Texas Coast ...

A new list by worldatlas.com promised the best main streets along the Gulf Coast, but in Texas had apparently only heard of ...

"I came to Galveston to find the raccoons where are ... Like any wildlife encounter, it's best to just admire the raccoons from afar. In a statement to Chron, the Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

GALVESTON, Texas — In Galveston, the near miss of Hurricane Francine brought in high tides and storm surge. It left some ...

At a time of fast rising seas, the ocean wants this barrier island back. But humans, who have held their ground here for over a century, are planning new condos.

City staff members had been revising the plan, which is required under a state law administered by the Texas General Land ...

GALVESTON, Texas – Record setting rainfall has led to flooded streets on Galveston Island this Labor Day. The KPRC 2 Storm Tracker was out checking out the roadways on the island. Cars could be ...

GALVESTON, Texas — If you've been to Galveston, Bolivar or any other Texas beach lately, you may have noticed a bunch of jellyfish floating in the water. "Jellyfish as far as the eye can see!

That's the best kind of surf," he said ... "Things have changed a lot through the years," Galveston Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis said. Davis has worked on the island for more than ...