Coaches from the two teams, which will share Texas City’s newly turfed Stingaree Stadium this season, surprised their senior players with a pair of 32-foot tall inflatable run-throughs that will be used during pregame festivities this season.
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During pandemic, families look at ways to enjoy time stuck at home.
It’s easy to see why bars and breweries are wary about reopening under the new guidelines the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission issued last week.
August usually brings one of the area’s most unique races, the Galveston Sand Crab 5K and 10K. Many local runners looked forward to it each year because it combined two elements rare in races, running on the sand and running at night.
Officials on Thursday confirmed that a second Galveston County employee has died after contracting COVID-19.
Our introduction to 2020 has been gut wrenching. The Dow Jones industrial average recorded its worst-ever loss in March, with many economists predicting the “greatest depression” in history. But a massive $3 trillion infusion of money by the government created an immediate rebound. The stock…
Except for the heat, conditions are about as nice as they get around here. Sustained light winds have the water in the bays and offshore in excellent shape. Blue water is running close to shore, and the adverse effects of the full moon are beginning to dwindle.
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Generally, high pressure will prevail over the Gulf of Mexico with weak disturbances helping to keep widely scattered thundershowers in the picture. In other words, this fairly typical weather for early August should continue for the time being.
A 30-year-old man died Tuesday after being shot in the head. A woman has been accused of manslaughter in connection with the death.
Galveston and other Texas cities were allowed to close their beaches on Independence Day. The Texas Freedom Caucus questions the legality.
Galveston County's longest-serving commissioner said he is undergoing chemotherapy and is optimistic about his recovery.
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. This annual observance serves as a reminder about how vaccines prevent disability and deaths from once common diseases like polio, measles, whooping cough and diphtheria.
The one-time payment from the federal government is available to every child who received free meals under the National School Lunch Program.
“‘Tis the mind that makes the body rich.” — William Shakespeare
This is an open letter to retailers announcing that their employees will not challenge customers who refuse to wear masks.
So many minorities are voting and winning in Grand Old Party primaries that the reelection of Trump is likely. Democrat media’s lying polls will backfire, doing to Biden what they did to Hillary Clinton by creating the idea liberals need not vote because he can’t lose.
Coastal property owners got a break Tuesday when the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association voted to not seek increases in premium rates for 2021.
The observation that “COVID-19 changed everything” applies even to the recreational vehicle sitting in your or a neighbor’s driveway or garage.
Offshore fishing has come alive. However, there are not as many participants as there have been in past years.
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Great vacation spots all seem to have one thing in common: Whether it’s on a beach or in the mountains, East Coast or West Coast, there’s always a top-notch ice cream store where tourists and locals assemble to eat.
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