Galveston Island beaches are open for public enjoyment, but visitors are asked to pick up after themselves and dispose of ...

Beach safety is important and can be ensured by swimming near a lifeguard, avoiding rip currents, diving in deeper water, and ...

With the Fourth of July fast approaching on Friday, Galveston will likely be as crowded this week as it is all year. The ...

A 55-year-old man drowned over the weekend at Galveston Beach, and in light of the tragedy, officials are urging residents ...

The Beach Patrol divides Galveston's beaches into zones. Once lightning is detected within 10 miles of any zone, lifeguards ...

Sunny Beach: Another west end beach off San Luis Pass Road, vehicles are allowed on the beach and to park. Can you camp on Galveston beaches? Galveston Island State Park and its 95 campsites are ...

The Galveston Island Beach Patrol, when it's fully staffed, has 145 members. While a beach can be a dynamic environment, Davis said you're very safe swimming near a lifeguard.

Four people ages 17 and 18, who reportedly were coworkers, visited the beach early Tuesday morning, according to the Galveston Island Beach Patrol, which said a 17-year-old boy died and an 18-year ...

Galveston Galveston Island Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis on leave pending park board investigation. The Galveston Park Board confirmed Monday that it’s investigating allegations that Davis, the ...