Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the ...

Oil major Shell said output at two of its offshore platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has been temporarily shut due to a ...

Norwegian Cruise Lines' Viva made a splashy maiden sailing from Galveston over the weekend, kicking off a seasonal schedule ...

Not all of Galveston Island is full of packed beaches and spring breakers -- this small community is calm, beautiful, and ...

London-based BP, which maintains its U.S. headquarters in Houston, made the most bids at 58, exposing $90.57 million in the ...

Texas’ first private oyster lease cycle in decades drew 155 applications for over 8,000 acres, aiming to restore reefs in ...

The district charged with overseeing the construction of a massive set of gates across the mouth of Galveston Bay — known as ...

The story of Greeks in Texas begins in 1817, whence a young Greek man named Nicholas joined the group of pirates of sea ...

(JTA) — GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 miles southeast of Houston welcomed so many European immigrants – including some ...

The Texas city was briefly known as “The Ellis Island of the West” thanks to Jacob Schiff. GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 ...

Norwegian Viva has begun its inaugural season from Galveston, Texas, offering Caribbean cruises through April. The ship will ...