Galveston ranks among top snowbird retirement destinations in the U.S.
Galveston has emerged as a prime retirement destination, particularly for "snowbirds" seeking a well-rounded lifestyle split between two distinct seasons.
Galveston crowds: Beachgoers enjoying 'unofficial end of summer' for Labor Day
Thousands flocked to Galveston to enjoy the final day of the Labor Day weekend.
Galveston: Authorities identify victims killed during weekend house party
Galveston authorities have identified two men who were killed at a weekend house party on the island.
Galveston Beach Patrol issues red flag alert for Labor Day
As people head to Galveston to enjoy the beach on Labor Day, Galveston Beach Patrol has issued a red flag as the water becomes rougher.
Galveston house party shooting leaves 2 dead, more injured
Galveston police say two people were killed and others were injured during a shooting at a house party overnight.
Galveston crash: Driver fleeing from hit-and-run crash, causes major collision in front of Pleasure Pier
A driver said to be attempting to flee a hit-and-run crash caused a major crash in front of Pleasure Pier on Monday evening.
Galveston police K-9 Officer Jorka Survives life-threatening altercation with suspect
K-9 Officer Jorka gets injuried in the line of duty and has fully recovered.
How to protect your home and furniture from flood damage
Ways to limit flood damage to your home and furnishings.
Hundreds of sharks gathering in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas explained
A mesmerizing spectacle unfolded when a massive school of sharks swimming together in the Gulf of Mexico near Texas was posted on Tiktok and Facebook garnering millions of views and shares.
Vision Galveston, CenterPoint providing free home energy efficiency updates
Non-profit Vision Galveston and CenterPoint Energy have teamed up, offering free upgrades to make Galveston homes more energy efficient.
Houston events & things to do this weekend, Aug. 11 to 13: Horror Film Fest; Air, Car & Boat Show
It's an exciting weekend across the Houston area with summer fun for everyone!
Galveston residents, businesses asked to voluntarily conserve water
With the extreme heat and drought conditions, the City of Galveston is asking residents to voluntarily conserve water to help the city's water supply.
FEMA urges homeowners to check flood coverage after some dropped policies
FEMA says flood insurance purchased now could be in place for peak hurricane season.
Amtul Momin found: 19-year-old reported missing in Galveston located
A 19-year-old Spring woman who disappeared after walking from Galveston Pleasure Pier to her car just a few blocks away has been found, officials say.
Galveston family killed by drunk driver while riding golf cart; vigil held one year later
Candles were lit, songs were played, and flowers and pictures were placed on the ground. Family members spoke about how wonderful the victims were as people.
Houston man arrested over parking spot dispute, caught on camera
A dispute over a parking spot has left a Houston man under arrest and hoping to clear his name as he has an active arrest warrant for the charge of Criminal Trespass.
Fentanyl prevention efforts in Galveston County, man sets up Narcan vending machine
The number of drug overdose deaths continues to climb in Texas and across the country federal agents and civilians team up to reverse the trend.



















