The Alvin Sun is Brazoria County’s first and oldest newspaper and was established on August 8, 1890 as the Alvin News. In 1892, it became the Alvin Sun and was published weekly for many years.

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced the arrival of Norwegian Viva to the Port of Galveston in Texas, marking the beginning of its inaugural sailing season from the “Lone Star State.” Norwegian ...

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The Galveston County sheriff has been officially disciplined by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, but according to the terms of an agreement he made, his job ...

The iconic Battleship Texas is getting a massive makeover and for the first time in months, KPRC 2’s Re’Chelle Turner got a behind-the-scenes look at the historic restoration underway in Galveston.

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement on Wednesday officially suspended Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen’s peace officer license, settling a more than yearlong dispute over allegations Fullen ...

GALVESTON, Texas — The tide is turning for Battleship Texas as it reaches new milestones in its multimillion-dollar renovation in Galveston. The historic battleship performed its duty in both WWI and ...

Norwegian Cruise Lines' Viva made a splashy maiden sailing from Galveston over the weekend, kicking off a seasonal schedule of one- and two-week cruises through April 2026 and again from October 2026 ...

No, the use of drones for fishing is not allowed in Texas. That is the definitive response from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to an increase in questions about the use of drones for fishing, ...

We all have a stake in what the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department does regarding fishing and hunting regulations. I suggest you keep up with what's being proposed each year.

My husband and I left New York and spent two years living in an RV, going from place to place. Eventually, our travels took us back to Texas — specifically, the island city of Galveston. The laid-back ...

“I’ve just been getting bites the whole day,” said 14-year-old Willie Hurst, who spent the afternoon fishing with his father off of Pier 60. The area of the pier from the bait house to the gate had ...

Drones have become fixtures along the Texas coast, buzzing above beaches as anglers scan for new ways to reach deeper water. That curiosity turned into confusion this week when the Texas Parks and ...