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

Galveston police, fire, EMS, and Beach Patrol responded to the scene. A lifeguard spotted the man floating near 24th Street ...

Beach Patrol at about 8:35 a.m. Sunday responded to a call at 31st Street and Seawall Boulevard from the man’s wife saying he ...

The board has also been under fire for weeks after its controversial suspension of the popular head of the Galveston Island Beach Patrol ... of the National Chilean Lifeguard Federation to ...

“It’s been really busy on Galveston Island this Memorial Day weekend ... just talk to the lifeguard, they'll tell you where the safe areas to swim are,” Kirwin said.

Co-workers went for a late-night swim in Galveston before getting swept away. A man died after being pulled from the water, ...

ne of Galveston's hottest new attractions aims to combat the persistent, and patently incorrect , perception that Texas is not a surfing state . Since February, the Texas Surf Museum has delighted in ...

With hurricane season well underway, it’s always important to check that beach conditions are safe before you go.

Austin Kirwin with Galveston Island Beach Patrol says they are flying ... and figure out a good beach to go to, find one with a lifeguard on the stand. How you know a lifeguard is there is because ...

A Houston man died Sunday morning after officials say he was pulled from the water in Galveston, according to media reports.