GALVESTON, TX (KTRK) -- Are they getting ready for a big beach party in Galveston this weekend? There's nothing official, at least as far as the city is concerned, but events are being promoted, ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Earth Day, the beaches in Galveston were full of volunteers eager to make a difference. Thousands turned up to participate in the annual beach cleanup event, which has ...

A five-mile stretch of Galveston's West End beaches was closed off on Friday but have since reopened. People heard gunshots near the beach at 13 Mile Road. A suspect is in custody, and no injuries ...

A view of the beach in Galveston. Peter Davis, the longtime chief of the Galveston Island Beach Patrol, was removed from his position this week by the Galveston Park Board of Trustees after several ...

Galveston officials say a lot of driftwood is in the ocean and are urging visitors to be cautious while enjoying the beach. "We usually see this after a pretty heavy weather event in the northern area ...

GALVESTON, Texas – A 55-year-old man drowned over the weekend at Galveston Beach, making it the 5th reported drowning on the island this year. And in light of the tragedy, officials are urging ...

As part of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project, these beaches in Galveston could have a double dune system and extra sand added to extend into the Gulf Coast. A 55-year-old Houston man drowned in ...

GALVESTON, Texas — An Oregon man died hours after his body was pulled from the water in Galveston Saturday afternoon, according to Lt. Austin Kirwin with Galveston Island Beach Patrol. It happened at ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston Island Beach Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis has been dismissed from his position effective immediately after more than 40 years of service, following what officials ...

"I have seen them on East Beach, San Luis Beach, and Seawolf Park. Really they are everywhere on the bayside," Canizalez told Chron. "The day of the video, I would say thousands that we seen." ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A man died Saturday afternoon after being pulled from the water, according to the Galveston Island Beach Patrol. Beach Patrol officials said they, along with Galveston EMS, the ...

Galveston is famous for its history, but what about its beaches? As the island marks the 125th anniversary of the Great Storm, the 200th anniversary of the Port, and the 160th anniversary of ...