The change comes as two construction projects along Interstate 45 cause lane closures and potential for traffic, officials ...

In fact, you could. As officials prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season, which begins Monday, residents of Galveston and other coastal areas of Texas are still a long way from getting back on ...

Disaster struck Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 8, 1900. The devastating hurricane took thousands of lives, homes and businesses. Before the hurricane, in the late 1800s, Galveston was ranked as the ...

After Hurricane Ike ravaged the coast on the morning of Sept. 13, 2008, Galveston Island State Park laid in ruins. When Justin Rhodes, Region 4 State Parks Director for the Texas Parks and ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- September 8 marks the somber anniversary of the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900. The category 4 hurricane made landfall on the island, taking the lives of at least ...

But even if those hopes are crushed and Harvey turns out to be worse than expected, it won’t be as bad as the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. The Galveston Hurricane and Harvey are similar in many ...

GALVESTON Island is a sandbar, or, to put it more gently, a barrier island. This fact should be borne in mind by anyone trying to understand the events of Sept. 8-9, 1900, when a hurricane snuffed ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Sept. 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike made landfall along the east end of Galveston Island, packing winds up to 110 mph and a storm surge that reached 17 feet. Years later ...

Tiny Galveston Island is threatened by Hurricane Rita much as it was by another hurricane more than 100 years ago. In the first week of September 1900, before the advent of weather satellites or ...

Gaido felt an urgent need to send the message that Galveston, Texas, is back open. WATCH NOW: Hurricane Beryl leaves millions in Texas without power amid scorching heat “We’ve dealt with ...

The Weather Bureau chief in charge of Cuba “saw conspiracies everywhere,” wrote Erik Larson in his 2000 book "Isaac’s Storm," which chronicles the lead-up to the 1900 Galveston hurricane and ...