Half Moon Reef Lighthouse, relocated from Matagorda Bay to Port Lavaca, stands as a historical landmark and reminder of the area’s maritime heritage. For those who enjoy day trips, Port Lavaca serves ...

Port Lavaca, Texas stands as a financial unicorn along the Gulf Coast—a place where $1,500 monthly can cover your essential expenses without requiring financial gymnastics or a ramen-exclusive diet.

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 ...

The Texas city was briefly known as “The Ellis Island of the West” thanks to Jacob Schiff. GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 ...

(JTA) — GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 miles southeast of Houston welcomed so many European immigrants – including some ...

The blaze sent a huge plume of smoke across the Galveston area. Firefighters from multiple agencies are battling a massive blaze at a decommissioned power plant near Galveston, Texas, authorities said ...

MSC Cruises has launched its first sailings from Galveston, Texas, making it the line's newest U.S. homeport. Galveston is a rapidly growing cruise port, with passenger numbers expected to reach 3.9 ...

MSC Cruises has officially taken up residence in the Lone Star State. The cruise line’s first sailing from Galveston, Texas, departed on Nov. 9, with its MSC Seascape ship leaving for a weeklong ...

MSC Seascape has arrived at its new homeport in Galveston in advance of MSC Cruises’ first-ever sailings from the Texas port. Starting Sunday, the ship will depart on a seven-night cruises to the ...

A private company is seeking state approval to build a seawater desalination plant in Texas City that would provide fresh drinking water to Harris and Galveston counties. On Friday, EPCOR filed a ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Hurricane Ike slammed into the Galveston area on Sept. 13, 2008, and up until that time, was the costliest hurricane to ever strike Texas. Property losses totaled $37 billion. Winds ...