The celebration marks the official founding date of the Port of Galveston on Oct. 17, 1825. Over the past 200 years, the port ...

The City of Galveston on Thursday revealed a new initiative to develop a national Juneteenth center in the city where a Union ...

Galveston County, your ship is arriving — and departing — with increasing frequency as the fast-growing cruise port ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- Ahead of Juneteenth, Galveston, Texas, was recognized as being the original birthplace of the African American holiday. The City of Galveston hosted an event Friday that featured ...

Shelly Kelly presented the lecture “Stories of the 1900 Galveston Storm: What We Have Learned” to an overflow crowd the ...

The 1900 Storm Memorial by David Moore sits atop the Galveston Seawall. In 1900, Galveston experienced what is still considered the deadliest natural disaster in American history when a category 4 ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- Former President Joe Biden delivered a message of unity Thursday night during a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas.

Melvin Sidney and his staff in front of his Sidney's Drive Inn from “Lost Restaurants of Galveston’s African American Community,” a new book highlighting the stories of Galveston’s African American ...

Galveston's haunted history will once again be on display as the Galveston Ghost Coast Festival returns this weekend ...