Galveston County has approved a new precinct map, drawing public reaction, while Moody Gardens welcomes a new animal resident.
The tall ship Elissa has left New York and is heading to East Coast and Gulf Coast ports on a three-month America250 voyage representing Galveston.
Galveston's Tall Ship Elissa joined a major July 4th parade of sail in New York Harbor, its first appearance there since 1986.
Galveston Island marked the America250 celebration Friday with cannon salutes, a drone show, and fireworks anchored by the historic Battleship Texas.
Galveston Island is posting 30 lifeguards along its beaches this Fourth of July as crowds surge toward the Seawall and Pleasure Pier.
Galveston Island homes are lit up with flags and patriotic decor for the nation's 250th birthday, reflecting a shared community spirit across the island.
A deadly crash on I-45 near Galveston Thursday evening left one person dead and others injured, disrupting a major holiday travel corridor.
Heat index readings could hit 108°F or higher across Galveston Island this holiday weekend, with dangerous conditions beginning as early as late morning.
Galveston Island and nearby Kemah have July 4th fireworks and parades Friday. Here's what to know before you go.
A new Texas law replacing county-by-county food truck permits takes effect this summer, bringing trade-offs for vendors across Galveston Island and the mainland.
Where you live in Galveston County determines whether backyard fireworks are legal this July 4. Rules differ block by block.
The Galveston Historical Foundation has a new interim leader. Will Wright, a 15-year foundation veteran, takes the helm Tuesday.
