GALVESTON, Texas — Local law enforcement officials are taking steps to enhance public safety and potentially halt the ...

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

President Trump recently signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization ...

Winter is the best time to score a deal on your accommodations, but it will likely be too chilly to enjoy Galveston's beach activities. The months that span May and September constitute Galveston ...

GALVESTON, Texas — The City of Galveston is implementing new safety measures for its upcoming Mardi Gras celebration, scheduled to run from February 21 to March 4. Key changes include a ban on ...

The Gulf of Mexico’s waters are filled with marine life, from endangered sea turtles to majestic whales, but it’s no secret ...

If Mardi Gras season is the biggest party of the year, then Fat Tuesday is the ultimate final bash before the solemn Lenten ...

Galveston residents have grown a little surly about the onslaught of visitors the island has experienced since the Covid-19 pandemic let up, a new study found. Although locals see many positives as ...

Nicholas Ganjei will be the chief law enforcement officer for one of the largest districts in the United States ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black History Month.

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is traditionally a day of excess before Ash Wednesday. In the Catholic Church, that's the start of Lent, a period of fasting and abstinence before Easter. It's kind of like ...