The travelers on the Carnival Jubilee were treated to some onboard entertainment when the "Knota Lady" attempted to throw ...

Organizers said more than 250,000 people come to the island over the two weekends of the Mardi Gras celebration.

"If you rest, you rust:" While most men in their 90s are retired, Jerome Kunz still does what he loves the most-shrimping.

Police say that no one was injured after the pilot was able to land safely on on Jamaica Beach in Galveston County on ...

Galveston is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast, about 50 miles southeast of Houston. This proximity to a city of about 2.3 million makes it a popular (and busy) spot among ...

The Whitecaps have won seven of their last 10 games to improve to 11-5 overall in preparation for conference play, which ...

Galveston residents are more than used to the heavier tourist traffic that comes with being the nation's No. 4 cruise port.

Galveston celebrates its 114th Mardi Gras, with over 250,000 attendees and significant economic impact on the city.

The hottest port city in America is one that might not have been on the tip of your tongue.

Mardi Gras in Oz! The Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade's new floats will take you on a journey to Emerald City.

With more sailings, new cruise terminals, and an increasing number of travelers, Galveston continues to rise as a top ...

Courtney E. Smith is an editor for Eater's Texas region. She lives in Dallas, where she's written about James ...