A spirited recent Facebook discussion doubled as a brainstorming session to bring a roller-skating rink back to Galveston Island.

This catastrophic event unfolded in Galveston, Texas, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming over 8,000 lives. The hurricane was categorized as a Category 4 storm, with terrifying wind speeds ...

The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

Officials reportedly told NOAA to pause international communications. Galveston’s past offers a lesson in what can happen by ...

Patrick Jankowski, longtime Houston economist, reflects on the oil bust, the rise of tech, NAFTA, the growth of the suburbs ...

Waterfront leaders assert a contract that landed them in court was improperly executed by a former port employee who signed it without authority to do.

Donald Trump 2.0 is, so far, very much the same as his first go around. But eight years after he was last sworn into office, the new Republican president is emboldened, far more experienced and ...

Houston’s main electrical company backed off plans to raise rates after facing sharp criticism for its response to massive ...

Homes near the Gulf of Mexico generally have higher home insurance rates due to hurricane activity. For example, the home insurance in Corpus Christi costs an average of $5,842 per year. That's 58% ...

ICE is carrying out raids across the state of Texas, including Houston and Galveston. The raids began on Sunday with the help of federal and local law enforcement. Texas Governor Greg Abbott also ...