Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters in Galveston

Mel Understood the Assignment! Tasting Tessa’s favorite ceviche at the Captain Ceviche food truck in Galveston

Houston Life's Tessa Barrera discovered the Captain Ceviche food truck three years ago so she sent Mel Camp out to Galveston ...

Galveston PD sergeant on desk duty after crash that killed woman on her way to work

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Galveston police sergeant involved in a deadly crash earlier this week has been placed on desk duty while the investigation continues, the department told ABC13 on ...

Ghosts and chills: How Galveston's 'haunted' Walmart got its reputation

Ghost sightings, toys lighting up, chills — it's all part of the haunted reputation the Galveston Walmart has acquired. HAUNTED: Texas named in haunted places that ghosts call 'home' Stories ...

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UTMB employee killed in crash with Galveston police car

A University of Texas Medical Branch employee died Wednesday night following a crash with a Galveston Police Department cruiser, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash ...

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Need a vacation? Carnival Cruises now offers 10-day trip to the Caribbean from Galveston

Need a vacation to the Caribbean? Carnival Cruise Line is expanding, offering a 10-day Western Caribbean cruise out of ...

Red tide bloom takes over Galveston beaches, killing fish and irritating people's respiratory systems

GALVESTON, Texas — Several Gulf Coast beaches are experiencing what's known as a "red tide bloom." The events aren't common on the Texas coast. The last one happened in 2016. Before that, there ...

Red tide along Galveston beaches prompts warnings to stay away

Brazoria County officials are cautioning people to keep off of many Galveston beaches. Red Tide is a natural phenomenon that occurs when algae in the Gulf begins producing large amounts of a rust ...

Carnival Cruise Line to homeport Carnival Legend ship in Galveston

Carnival Cruise Line, part of Miami-based Carnival Corp. & PLC (NYSE: CCL, CUK), is bringing yet another ship to Galveston. Carnival Legend will homeport in Galveston starting in fall 2025 ...

Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters

Galveston Island was the site of the final end of US slavery but Republicans are testing what remains of the 1965 Voting Rights Act to draw a controversial redistricting map The square in front of ...

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Carnival bringing new cruise ship with Panama Canal trips to Galveston

Carnival Cruise Line Houston-area cruise enjoyers, I bring glad tidings: Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its footprint in Galveston with the addition of a fourth passenger liner and new travel ...

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Red tide bloom takes over Galveston beaches, killing fish and irritating people's respiratory systems

GALVESTON, Texas — Several Gulf Coast beaches are experiencing what's known as a "red tide bloom." The events aren't common on the Texas coast. The last one happened in 2016. Before that, there ...

Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters

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Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters

Galveston Island was the site of the final end of US slavery but Republicans are testing what remains of the 1965 Voting ...

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Galveston PD sergeant on desk duty after crash that killed woman on her way to work

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Galveston police sergeant involved in a deadly crash earlier this week has been placed on desk duty while the investigation continues, the department told ABC13 on ...

More than 20 malnourished pets seized in Galveston County 'hoarding' situation near Santa Fe

Animal control officers and Galveston County deputies assisted with the rescue ... or abused pets has been a persistent ...

Ghosts and chills: How Galveston's 'haunted' Walmart got its reputation

Ghost sightings, toys lighting up, chills — it's all part of the haunted reputation the Galveston Walmart has acquired. HAUNTED: Texas named in haunted places that ghosts call 'home' Stories ...

READ MORE: Houston Chronicle

Red tide along Galveston beaches prompts warnings to stay away

Brazoria County officials are cautioning people to keep off of many Galveston beaches. Red Tide is a natural phenomenon that occurs when algae in the Gulf begins producing large amounts of a rust ...

Late weekend reports come in from Galveston Bay

Capt. Derrick Greene of In The Zone Charters has been out at the Galveston jetties getting in on some of the bull red action. Greene reported the bite has been ...

Carnival bringing new cruise ship with Panama Canal trips to Galveston

Carnival Cruise Line Houston-area cruise enjoyers, I bring glad tidings: Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its footprint in Galveston with the addition of a fourth passenger liner and new travel ...

READ MORE: Houston Chronicle

Red tide bloom takes over Galveston beaches, killing fish and irritating people's respiratory systems

GALVESTON, Texas — Several Gulf Coast beaches are experiencing what's known as a "red tide bloom." The events aren't common on the Texas coast. The last one happened in 2016. Before that, there ...

Carnival Cruise Line to homeport Carnival Legend ship in Galveston

Carnival Cruise Line, part of Miami-based Carnival Corp. & PLC (NYSE: CCL, CUK), is bringing yet another ship to Galveston. Carnival Legend will homeport in Galveston starting in fall 2025 ...

Galveston's St. John Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 96 years

Galveston’s St. John Missionary Baptist Church is turning 96 this year. When it was founded, our island was a different place ...

Liberty advance to WNBA playoff semis for first time since 2015 with 90-85 win over Mystics in OT

Breanna Stewart scored 27 points and the New York Liberty beat the Washington Mystics 90-85 in overtime to advance to the ...

Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters

Like much of the south, voting patterns in Galveston county are starkly polarized by race. More than 85% of voters of color prefer Democratic candidates, while a similar proportion of Anglos ...

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