The Galveston Beach Patrol is looking to hire at least 20 lifeguards as the island prepares for millions of summer visitors.

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Next weekend is Jeep Weekend in Galveston. If you're heading to the island, here's a message the sheriff wants you to hear.

If you’ve driven along the seawall lately, no doubt you’ve noticed seaweed washing ashore. Galveston Island’s beaches are ...

Officers with the Galveston Island Beach Patrol spotted the 49-year-old man near a no-swimming zone, west of the pier near ...

If you were near 56th Street and the Seawall and saw emergency crews rushing into the surf, it was all part of a multi-agency ...

Galveston is known for its laid-back coastal vibe, rich history, and, of course, seafood. However, despite its proximity to ...

Say hello to Calamity John. He wasn’t always a shelter cat — once a superhero in his own right, battling the wilds. One day, ...

A man from Oregon died early Sunday morning after being rescued from the water near a no-swimming zone at Galveston Beach. It ...

The Galveston Island Humane Society has implemented some changes recently, such as extending its hours of operation to the ...

"It was great," she told Chron Tuesday. "All we did was ride around in a golf cart, and they were just so blown away by the history and the architecture and all that. We didn't have time for lunch.