Built in 1872, the Bolivar Point Lighthouse is living history. A story of strength and courage. It is one of the few ...

Thousands will flock to Galveston Island for spring break this week. Here's what is new at Moody Gardens, in the historic ...

A video of an enthusiastic penguin who paints has amused millions of people. For almost 20 years, Marley the penguin has been an artist. More recently, her fame has skyrocketed.

The Art Museum of South Texas has a long history, dating back to the 1930s. It started housed in the small Centennial Museum and has since been expanded not once, but twice. Today, the museum's ...

Galveston Mardi Gras is the ... Port Arthur, in Southeast Texas, is another great place to celebrate this event. Here, you can find a large number of food stallholders, as well as arts and crafts ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- For 91-year-old Jerome Kunz, shrimping isn't just a job - it's a way of life. He started shrimping with his father at age 10. Today, he's the oldest active shrimper in Galveston.

We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics, education, sports and growth in Texas. Each story in the KXAN Data Hub is updated as ...

Sen. Mayes Middleton is taking aim at local taxing entities' long-standing ability to hire lobbyists to help them navigate the Texas Legislature. The Republican state senator from Galveston ...

Smith is an editor for Eater's Texas region. She lives in Dallas ... is considered a landmark on Galveston’s Seawall. Originally opened in 1911, Gaido’s offers a constantly changing menu with its best ...

The Modern Art Museum named Halona Norton-Westbrook as its new director. Norton-Westbrook will come to Texas after serving as the director and CEO of the Honolulu Museum of Art since 2020.( ...

Some locals see Galveston's Rainforest Cafe as a tourist trap, others are indifferent, and some think it's a great place to work. Lately, however, the seawall restaurant's River Adventure Ride has ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- Mardi Gras season is a busy time for Megan Maberry, owner of Hurricane Headdress. When she is not working as a full-time art teacher, she designs one-of-a-kind headpieces.