Supporters say the massive project would protect the Galveston Bay area from dangerous storm surge, but it remains billions of dollars short of what’s needed to build the barrier.

The Coastal Texas Project will be, GCPD Executive Director Coalton Baker told Chron recently, the largest undertaking in the ...

GALVESTON, Texas (WPVI) -- The power may be back in the city of Galveston, Texas, but residents and visitors are recovering after more than 80 hours without power, five days with no running water and ...

The beach-quality sand is dredged up from the Galveston Ship Channel by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District and will be placed from Sunbather Lane to 11-Mile Road.

Galveston could be home to the world’s longest continuous walkway. The Galveston Seawall will be measured by adjudicators on Saturday, September 6 - just days before the 125th anniversary of the 1900 ...

As we near the peak of hurricane season, it was 125 years ago that Texas’s history was altered forever due to a massive, historic storm. In 1900, Galveston was a major hub of economic and commercial ...

A Texas state flag flies in a yard filled with debris on July 6, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images) ...

For 125 years, Galveston has held the dubious honor of being the site of the nation's deadliest natural disaster: the devastating hurricane that came ashore on Sept. 8, 1900. Worse, at least some of ...

It has been 125 years since Galveston Island was devastated by a hurricane. The scale of the event was so great that it continues to fascinate people to this day. Researcher Shelly Kelly presented the ...