Port leaders say a fifth cruise terminal could create about 1,500 jobs and bring in nearly $278 million. The new terminal is ...

Just this week we learned that Galveston is planning a fifth cruise terminal at Pier 14. This brand-new facility is still in the early planning stages, but things are already moving fast. Now, ...

Authors Christine Ruiz Hopkins and Heidi Lutz share hidden stories, forgotten landmarks and fascinating facts from Galveston.

Against the backdrop of Galveston Harbor, the Battleship Texas became both stage and spectacle Friday night as drones painted the sky, fireworks burst overhead and the historic battleship punctuated ...

HOUSTON (CW39) – Galveston Island is getting ready for its annual Independence Day celebration, with city officials confirming the return of the 4th of July Seawall parade and a coordinated fireworks ...

Galveston County commissioners approved a new precinct map on June 29, 2026. Galveston County commissioners voted unanimously Monday to adopt new precinct boundaries for elected commissioners, ...

Visitors and residents will have no shortage of ways to celebrate Independence Day as Galveston prepares for a three-day lineup of parades, fireworks, live music, family activities and patriotic ...

Megan is a travel and food journalist with five years of experience covering everything from Disney Parks and Resorts to local food trends in cities across the country. She has been featured as a ...

In one of its most consequential decisions in years, Galveston City Council approved Blackard Companies' request for a planned unit development overlay on Thursday evening, allowing the Dallas-based ...

After months of heated debate, city council is set to vote Thursday on whether to grant zoning exceptions for Discovery Sands, a proposed 170-acre West End development with 568 residential lots, a ...

The Maritime Executive, one of the maritime industry's leading trade publications, featured the Port of Galveston in a major article on Monday, roughly the equivalent of a filmmaker or musician ...

Reedy Chapel AME in Galveston, established in 1848, is recognized as the site of the first documented Juneteenth celebration in Texas, marking the announcement of freedom to enslaved people on June 19 ...