FILE: Galveston Beach would be built up with new dunes, Galveston Island’s seawall would be raised and massive gates would protect the mouth of Galveston Bay under the proposed “Ike Dike” project.

With plenty of space to spread out, serene water views, and the amenities of nearby Galveston, this charming beach makes for an excellent coastal escape.

GALVESTON, Texas — What started as ideal beach weather on Memorial Day quickly turned stormy as rain swept through Galveston Island. By 3 p.m., beach patrol began clearing visitors from the water, ...

GALVESTON, Texas – The 13-year-old twin brothers who drowned in Galveston Sunday had recently been brought from Honduras to Texas to live with their parents. Peter Davis, Chief of Galveston Beach ...

Read full article: Body of missing swimmer recovered in Galveston A search is underway for a swimmer who went missing at Galveston beach Saturday morning Read full article: Galveston Island Beach ...

Previously, the Coast Guard told Chron three people had died as a result of the crash. UPDATE 8:15 p.m. CT Shriners Children's released a statement regarding the death of a child in the Galveston ...

The Galveston Island Beach Revue returns to the island Aug. 11-13 to celebrate its vintage history. This year's event will take place at several historic venues, including the 1892 Bishop's Palace, ...