The only thing better than vacationing on a cruise ship might be living in a condo patterned after a cruise ship. A Conroe-based developer is planning just such a project, adding to the miniature ...

Despite the island's beachy image, Galveston's bay side is raked with more than a dozen bayous, coves and other inlets, including the large Sweetwater Lake. When the tide is high, low-lying areas can ...

Jean Lafitte was no Captain Jack Sparrow. He was a ruthless smuggler and privateer who secured a presidential pardon for his role in the War of 1812's decisive battle at New Orleans. The Lafitte of ...

The Texas City Garden Club will meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 8 in the Alamo Room at the Nessler Center, 2010 5th Ave. N, Texas City. The public is invited. For more information contact: ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A 39-year-old Houston man died after a drowning incident Sunday evening in Galveston, according to the Galveston Island Beach Patrol. The incident happened around 6:45 p.m. near ...

Teams of architects and engineers sculpt elaborate sandcastles during the annual Galveston Sandcastle Festival on East Beach, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in Galveston ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Former Galveston police officer Jared Rivas has been indicted on eight charges after being accused of beating multiple people at a children's pool party back in June. On ...

GALVESTON, Texas – The screech of tires and the sound of metal colliding have become all too familiar for neighbors living near Avenue O and 51st Street in Galveston. “I think this intersection has a ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 16-year-old is in custody after officials said she is accused of shooting her mother in Galveston on Thursday evening. The Galveston Police Department said officers ...

The Galveston Pirate Festival is scheduled for Sept. 19-21, 2025. Costume contests and treasure hunts, tours of ships and submarines, as well as live music and family-friendly activities, will be part ...

Thousands of people descended on Galveston’s East Beach on Saturday for the annual Sandcastle Festival. Twenty-seven teams, most of them professional architecture firms, were in the running for the ...