Galveston News

Del Papa Distributing Co. is entering its second century with a new state-of-the art facility and a major milestone: The sale of 1 million cases of beer.

Dr. Grace K. Jameson died peacefully at home at The Meridian in Galveston--the city she loved and called home since 1945--on Monday, May 28, 2012.

Texas A&M University at Galveston will name its new oceangoing training vessel General Rudder - in honor of Texas native Gen.

Dr. Kimberly Reich, manager of Texas A&M University at Galveston's Sea Life Facility, releases Milagro in the Gulf on Wednesday.

What: This festival celebrates the achievement, education, commerce, art, health and wellness of the African-American culture.

Join TJ Aulds for live coverage of the Democratic and Republican parties primary elections.

The Celebration of life for our beloved, Rosie Mary Walker, will be Friday, June 1, 2012 at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, 5820 FM 1765 in Texas City with visitation beginning at 9:00 AM followed by the Home Going Celebration at 11:00 AM.

Chris Doreck twists sausage into loops to prepare it for the smoker at Doreck's Meat Market in Santa Fe.

The season finale of '16 And Pregnant' was truly devastating. Does Kristina find the strength to overcome the pain of losing her fiancA©, Todd, for their baby's sake? Devon from last week's episode was lucky enough to have her baby's father in their life, but that's not the case for all teen moms.

Miguel Lopez, 18, hugs his girlfriend Mariana Martinez, 17, both of Port Arthur, while walking along the new Pleasure Pier, Landry's $60 million water front entertainment district located at the site of the old Flagship Hotel on Seawall Boulevard, Friday, May 25, 2012, in Galveston.

Miguel Lopez, 18, hugs his girlfriend Mariana Martinez, 17, both of Port Arthur, while walking along the new Pleasure Pier, Landry's $60 million water front entertainment district located at the site of the old Flagship Hotel on Seawall Boulevard, Friday, May 25, 2012, in Galveston.

A Snyder mother and daughter reported missing Wednesday from Colorado City were located safely Saturday near the Houston area, according to law enforcement officials.

That Dallas that's portrayed in "Dallas"? The one with the oil wells and cowboy hat-wearing people and all? That's not really Dallas.

Today is Election Day. Candidates in today's primary elections participated in questionnaires compiled largely from questions asked by readers.

Today is Election Day. Candidates in today's primary elections participated in questionnaires compiled largely from questions asked by readers.

A Ferris wheel, roller coaster and other amusement rides are rising on the former site of the Flagship Hotel on Galveston's 1,130-foot Pleasure Pier, much like the city arose from the devastation of Hurricane Ike.

June's Coast Magazine takes a look at beach-town biking. Meet bicycle enthusiasts to learn why and where they ride.

In the crowded Republican field for Galveston County sheriff, it's tough to determine who the front-runner might be.

June's Coast Magazine takes a look at beach-town biking. Meet bicycle enthusiasts to learn why and where they ride.

According to Colorado City authorities, Brittany Hill, her daughter, Khloe Wheeler and her boyfriend, Rosendo Gonzalez have all been located and picked up.