A “golden tide” has arrived along the Texas coast, experts say. Joshua J. Cotten via Unsplash Pinch your noses, beachgoers, ...

As thousands of revelers begin to descend on South Padre Island to celebrate Semana Santa, or Holy Week, some may be wondering if the waves are safe to swim in after reports that coastal waters ...

The sargassum, a type of algae, is good for the ecosystem. But beachgoers may find it unappealing as it decays.

Local residents are voting on incorporating a patch of land as a new municipality, with a SpaceX employee tipped to become ...

Two beloved deep South Texas beaches are competing to be recognized as among the top 10 in the state, according to a reader's ...

In Texas, there are plenty of Gulf cities to visit, like South Padre Island or Corpus Christi. Southern Living recently ...

Kemp's ridleys are the smallest of all sea turtle species and the only ones known to nest during the day. Once a female lays ...

Vacation rentals and beach homes are speckled north and south of town ... southwest of South Padre Island, Brownsville is known as one of the most historic cities in Texas. Once the site of ...

The Texas Land Dawn Buckingham is encouraging Texans to participate in the 2025 Texas Coastal Roundup. From 9 a.m. to noon ...

Nesting season for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle began in late March, and so far, roughly 91 nests have been found along the Texas ...

South Padre Island, a booming seaside resort area on the Gulf Coast at the southern tip of Texas, includes the island and the neighboring mainland town of Port Isabel. The area, about 150 mi/240 ...