GALVESTON, Texas — When you go to a seafood restaurant in Galveston you might think you're eating Gulf shrimp. You're probably not. Researchers contracted to test the shrimp served at ...

“The state gets hundreds of applications, and only selects 15 in all of Texas,” Baker said. Galveston County first applied for the marker in 2022, but it takes around two years for the ...

While million-dollar developments and the traffic they attract have been the scourge of the island’s ghost wolves for years, the story of the genetically significant coyotes has attracted its own ...

Before any of them can safely moor at the ports of Houston, Galveston, or Texas City, it must be escorted to its designated berth by a select breed of mariner known as a pilot. Harbor pilots drive ...

The good times are set to roll again in February for Mardi Gras! Galveston and city officials and event organizers are planning now for revelers' safety. Celebrations will take place on the ...

Room categories range from The Mansard Suite, an exclusive Tower Room with a large workspace, steam room, soaking bathtub, and fully stocked mini bar, to standard Twin and Classic offerings. For ...

Gene Lucas, a former city councilman and park board trustee who worked his way from a bellhop to president of 1859 Historic Hotels, died Wednesday. He was 99.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency in response to the polar vortex, which is bringing snow, ice and freezing rain across the nation. According to a Monday statement from ...

The restaurants served their final meals on Sunday, Jan. 5, as the McAleers stepped away from the restaurant business to focus on other priorities. “This change allows us to focus on other ...

In "Always on Duty: Galveston's African American Beaches and Lifeguards," Texas A&M-Galveston associate professor Carol Bunch Davis examines how lifeguards like Guidry and Helton persevered ...

Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Galveston is perhaps most famous for being the birthplace of Tina Knowles, Beyonce’s mother. Apart from that, the city has also become infamous after ...