Thousands crowd Galveston beaches Memorial Day weekend

Thousands of people crowded Galveston beaches Saturday for Memorial Day weekend. According to Galveston Island Beach Patrol’s chief Peter Davis, between 250,000 and 500,000 people are expected to visit Galveston for Memorial Day weekend.

Ride to Recovery, Galveston style

Julie Tran, owner of Seawall Souvenirs and Bike Rental is excited to back in business and putting smiles on the faces of customers as the pedal away on their beach cruisers.

Two years after Santa Fe Shooting, community grieves virtually

It has been two years since the Santa Fe High School massacre, and the community is grieving virtually amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Galveston County has lowest COVID-19-positive test rate in Houston area

Galveston County's positivity rate is roughly 1.6% of the tests that are coming back positive, according to Dr. Philip Keiser with Galveston County Health District.

Coast Guard searches for missing boater in West Bay near Galveston

The Coast Guard says boater had reportedly lost control of his 16-foot skiff near Middle Deer Island while attempting to retrieve his brother who was wade fishing at the time. The brother last saw him clinging to the side of the skiff.

Galveston WWII Pilot recalls Victory in Europe Day

97-year-old B-17 bomber pilot, Ed Clarac of Galveston, was on the tarmac in England ready to take off for his 34th mission when they received the news that the war in Europe was over.

Great weather brings hundreds to Galveston beaches this weekend

Natalie Hee reports live from the Galveston sea wall where hundreds of people have turned out for some sun and surf. As Natalie reports some groups are close together but many people are practicing safe social distancing.