People will have a lot of choices about how to spend their Fourth of July weekend, but inevitably many will find themselves ...

Despite having 367 miles of beach and more than 3,300 miles of shoreline along the Gulf Coast, Texas is not known as a surfing mecca in the same ...

South of Houston lies a small Gulf Coast town that's perfect for a Texas vacation of fishing, heading out on a boat, and ...

Overwhelmed by the choice of cruises from ports in Palm Beach County, Fort Lauderdale and Miami? We've got you covered ...

When thousands of pounds of toxic, greenish-yellow gas poured from Olin Corporation's Freeport facility on May 20, nearby residents said they had no warning about the largest industrial leak of ...

In 1955, Emanuel started a Christmas count of bird species in the Freeport area. He set up camp at a Surfside Beach cabin with fellow birders and went to work. “I started in 1956 with 11 people ...

The Dow chemical plant along the Brazos River in Freeport, Texas. The Dow petrochemical plant in Freeport, Texas was found to be the worst wastewater polluter in the nation, according to a new report.

4. Surfside Beach. South of Galveston, Surfside Beach is located near Freeport, Texas. It’s just north of the outlet for the Brazos River. ©Duane Gore/Shutterstock.com. Surfside Beach is one of the ...

Hurricane Beryl made landfall in eastern Texas, bringing with it a potentially fatal storm surge, deluges of rain, and wind gusts reaching 84 mph in the Houston region. In eastern Texas, the storm ...