A possible way out for notorious, abandoned Galveston yacht emerges

Despite being, well, a boat, the 51-foot yacht ACTA has become a minor celebrity on Galveston Island, the object of both ...

Galveston port eyes pedestrian, traffic improvements with $8 million in grants

That makes the latest round of funding for the Port of Galveston pretty important. The Port's operating utility the Galveston ...
Cruise Hive

How the Port of Galveston Plans to Use More Than $8 Million in New Funding

The Port of Galveston has secured over $8 million in grants to upgrade infrastructure and support major cruise and cargo ...

Congress blesses Galveston County with millions for port, Ike Dike

A major congressional appropriations bill that includes millions for dredging the Galveston Ship Channel and the so-called ...
FordMuscle

Backed By LMR, Mustang Week Texas 2026 Expands Car Show Categories

Scheduled for April 14-18 in Galveston, Texas, the weeklong celebration brings together everything that defines modern ...

Mardi Gras Galveston amps up the 2026 party with a new experience. Here's what to know.

Organizers of Mardi Gras Galveston are taking the 2026 party to the next level with a new experience. Mardi Gras! Street ...
KENS

This Galveston cruise will debut a Texas-inspired sendoff at sea

GALVESTON, Texas — Starting November 9, 2025, travelers sailing from Galveston will experience a bold new mix of Texas-inspired entertainment and Caribbean vibes aboard MSC Cruises’ MSC Seascape. The ...
Houston Public Media

Man dies in Galveston over weekend, marking island’s first beachfront drowning of 2025

FILE: Beach umbrellas in Galveston, Texas. A man visiting from Oregon died over the weekend after being pulled from the water near a jetty in Galveston, marking this year's first beachfront drowning ...