Comments turn wild at Gulf Coast insurance committee meeting
Members of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s legislative and external affairs committee got an earful Tuesday when public…
Texas school employee charged in case involving ten who gave birth
A 32-year-old South Texas cafeteria worker is facing a sexual-assault charge after police believe he impregnated a teenage…
Texas beaches see a surge of stranded baby sea turtles
The turtle was missing a flipper and appeared to be in rough shape. But when she picked it…
Rare melon-headed whale strands on Texas beach, prompting rescue
A rare offshore whale that seldom comes close to land washed up on Mustang Island near Port Aransas over the…
391-acre forest added to San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge in Texas
The newly protected property expands the more than 46,000 acres already conserved within the Columbia Bottomlands, one of…
Texas city undergoing major state-funded overhaul
One of Galveston’s most distinctive qualities might also be among its most frustrating. To an uncanny degree, the…
Royal Caribbean sees Texas as key to Caribbean growth
Galveston’s stock has been rising in recent years in the cruise industry. The only Texas cruise ship port…
$32 million Texas fishing pier opening delayed further
Initially scheduled to open this month, the nearly $32 million new fishing pier at the Bolivar Peninsula’s former…
Critical roadwork near I-45 and Texas beaches delayed
In the announcement Monday, TxDOT explained the closure of the SH 146 westbound connector ramp to I-45 southbound,…
Boy dead after boat collision along Texas Gulf Coast
A teenager is dead after being ejected from a boat in a Saturday morning collision with another vessel…
Rare Texas horned lizard rescued from South Padre Island surf
Imagine spotting what looks like a toad being tossed around in the surf on a South Padre Island…
Texas issues alligator advisory for Clear Lake area
“With the authorization from TPWD, a very large alligator was removed from the area along Upper Bay Rd.…