You only think we're kidding. But the account (@GalvestonFerry), which has a whisker over 25K followers, is simultaneously functional and poetic. Updated several times a day, mostly its messages read ...

TEXAS CITY, TX (KTRK)-- The Galveston ferry service remains shut down Sunday morning as U.S. Coast Guard crews worked overnight to contain an oil spill near Texas City. The spill was reported ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Galveston County Judge Mark Henry issued a mandatory evacuation of the Bolivar Peninsula, as well as announcing suspension of ferry services from the area to Galveston ...

As Crystal Beach residents brace for the thousands of people expected to converge on the beaches for this year’s “Jeep Weekend”, Galveston County is trying this year to alleviate their concerns. For ...