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Joe Biden attends Juneteenth celebration in Galveston

Jun 20, 2025

Carnival cruise ship rescues 2 men whose boat sank in Gulf of Mexico

Jan 30, 2024

Historic ship sets off from Galveston to New York for Sail4th event

The 1877 Tall Ship Elissa embarked on its three-month voyage from Galveston to New York for Sail4th, an event celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Jun 8

Royal Caribbean plans first fully vaccinated cruises

Mar 6, 2021

'House floats' take over New Orleans for Mardi Gras

Jan 27, 2021

Man hit in El Paso shooting dies months after attack

Apr 27, 2020

Couple practices social distancing at Galveston wedding

Mar 24, 2020

Christina Koch reunites with dog after 328-day mission

Feb 14, 2020

Couple surprises their Denny's waitress with car

Nov 28, 2019

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Honoring the champions of Juneteenth

Jun 18, 2025

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Exhibit examines Galveston's Juneteenth story

Jun 12, 2025

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Galveston shrimper sailing strong at 91

Mar 3, 2025

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The artist behind showstopping Mardi Gras headpieces

Feb 24, 2025

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Research center nursing cold-stunned sea turtles back to health

Feb 7, 2025

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Church's unique jewelry supports disaster relief

May 31, 2024

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Unlock the past: Explore 19th century mansions, historic homes

May 10, 2024

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Galveston students recycling Mardi Gras beads

Feb 2, 2024

Latest Stories

Search suspended for man who jumped off Carnival cruise ship

The search covered more than 586 square miles before the Coast Guard called off looking for the lost cruise passenger.

Oct 27, 2019

Texas officers on horseback seen leading handcuffed man with rope

"You don't even do a dog like that." Police in Texas are responding to uproar over a photo posted to Facebook showing a man in handcuffs being led by officers on horses, using a rope.

Aug 6, 2019

Porch pirates steal gifts for orphaned kids in need in Galveston

A Christmas festival to help 150 orphaned kids needs your help after thieves stole toys off a volunteer's porch in Texas.

Dec 17, 2018

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President Trump pardons late boxer and Galveston-native Jack Johnson

President Donald Trump has granted a rare posthumous pardon to boxing's first black heavyweight champion more than 100 years after what Trump said many feel was a racially motivated injustice.

May 24, 2018