Sworn into office earlier this week, controversial new Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen promised to waste no time going after one of his jurisdiction's most notorious annual events: the so-called ...

Brown water or blue, Galveston's beaches are so firmly fixed in the public's imagination that most folks don't realize ...

Pacific Seafood is expanding its Galveston, Texas facility with a multi-million-dollar investment that will create up to 100 ...

GALVESTON, Texas — When you go to a seafood restaurant in Galveston you might think you're eating Gulf shrimp. You're probably not. Researchers contracted to test the shrimp served at restaurants in ...

An enormous buildup of seaweed forming in the Atlantic Ocean is threatening marine life and the health of beach-goers along the Gulf Coast, according to researchers at Texas A&M University. Dr. Peter ...

Explore Galveston’s top seafood spots where fresh Gulf catches, local flavors, and stellar reviews keep diners coming back.

Galveston, Texas, is one of those beach towns that manages to be equal parts historic, quirky, and fun. From century-old mansions to penguins, ghost stories to colorful sea turtle art, Galveston ...

Off-season in Galveston, Texas, is less about waiting in line for a table and more about wandering, listening, and letting ...

The Galveston District of the Corps of Engineers’ efforts include protecting critical infrastructure such as Port Houston and the Houston Ship Channel. Photo courtesy of Trevor Welsh/US Army Corps of ...

The tallies a group of local birders kept Dec. 16 were part of a wider, ongoing effort to get a census count on bird species ...

On New Year’s Day 1863, the Confederacy managed to break the Union blockade choking its ports by capturing Galveston, Texas.