The massive 2010 oil spill damaged or killed coral in the Gulf of Mexico. Now some of the $20 billion settlement is helping researchers learn how to help the coral recover.

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Capt. Shannon LaBauve has been spending some time fishing the Galveston jetties. Wednesday, he put together a nice box of fish. His group caught slot reds, speckled trout, mangrove snapper, ...

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A Texas man who waived his right to appeal his death sentence has been executed for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 ...

Mullis was executed 16 years after he told police he reached his "breaking point" and killed his baby boy when he wouldn't stop crying.

Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman journeys through Texas’ Gulf Coast and discovers community and wonder—plus a host of venues ...

Texas wildlife officials discover pounds of fishing gear on a beach in Galveston, causing them to warn about its dangers.

“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 ...

The man accused in the apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump wrote a note months earlier saying that he intended to ...

Two beautiful national parks, 89 state parks, plus mountains, rivers, and coastline. Having grown up in Texas, I can attest: ...

Regarding "Gulf oil and gas drilling faces possible shutdown in December. Here's why," (Sept. 9): About four years ago, my wife and I rented a beach house at Crystal Beach. While walking along the ...