The best time to visit Galveston is October to November or March to April when the weather is warm, but not sweltering, and accommodation prices are reasonable. Winter is the best time to score a ...

The best way to get around Galveston is by car, as it offers the most freedom to reach places of interest on your own time. Galveston's Island Transit bus system is another option for getting ...

To travel from Galveston Island to the Port Bolivar peninsula – or to simply see the sights along the way, which is what most visitors seem to do – the ferry is the way to go. One of the ...

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast. Here you'll find amusement park rides, shops and eateries. The Pleasure Pier is also a study in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: To fully enjoy Galveston (a cruise ship port), travelers should spend the night, since traffic to the island can eat up a few hours. – Catherine Parker For travelers in ...

The FBI is investigating the death, which occurred Saturday as the ship made its way back to Galveston following a seven-day trip. On the last day of the western Caribbean cruise Harmony of the ...

A 12-year-old boy died Saturday after falling from the balcony of the Royal Caribbean cruise ship en route to Galveston, Texas after a week-long cruise. The tragedy occurred a few years after 16 ...

Lois E. (Lehr) Smith, 88, passed away September 10, 2024 at Providence Place of Dover. She was the wife of the late James B. Smith. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12:30PM, Wednesday ...

Lydia Florence Marie (nee Jaeger) Goetsch died at home in the Town of Berlin on September 3, 2024. She arrived on June 1, 1932, the fourth of six surviving children born to her farming parents ...

Seward swimmer Lydia Jacoby announced Wednesday she’ll forgo her final two years of eligibility at the University of Texas to swim professionally. Jacoby, 20, shocked the swimming world when she ...

GALVESTON, Texas – The Houston Police Department says the suspect in the killing of a Harris County Precinct 4 Deputy Constable has been found in Galveston and is now in custody. HPD says they ...

Houston police and theHarris County Constable Precinct 4 posted Tuesday afternoon that a person of interest in the fatal shooting of Deputy Husseini was detained in Galveston. Galveston is located ...