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The Gulf may be known more for its controversial name choice that changed at the drop of a hat, but whatever you want to call ...
Due to celestial forces that have conspired to place the Fourth of July on a Friday this year, Galveston is bracing for an ...
Beach safety is important and can be ensured by swimming near a lifeguard, avoiding rip currents, diving in deeper water, and ...
A 55-year-old man drowned over the weekend at Galveston Beach, and in light of the tragedy, officials are urging residents ...
Galveston’s Flag Warning System gives you a fast, visual way to know how safe the water is for swimming or what might be ...
Galveston Island beaches are open for public enjoyment, but visitors are asked to pick up after themselves and dispose of ...
With the Fourth of July fast approaching on Friday, Galveston will likely be as crowded this week as it is all year. The ...
A seasonal beach park pass is also available for $50, which grants parking privileges from March to October at East Beach, Stewart Beach Park, Dellanera RV Park and the Galveston Pocket Parks.
Volunteers at the Cape Fear Surfrider Foundation are anticipating littered beaches after the Fourth of July - and they need ...
Just last month, officials said a 25-year-old Houston woman drowned while swimming at Galveston beach. Investigators are still looking into Tuesday's incident.
A man died after being pulled from the water in Galveston on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. A woman was also pulled from the water. She remained hospitalized.