The Knights of Momus Mardi Gras Parade began in 1871, and continued until World War II. Mardi Gras would not return to the Island until developer and philanthropist George Mitchell brought the party ...

The City of Galveston said to discourage people from parking overnight on the seawall in the days leading up to Mardi Gras, ...

From now until Thursday morning anyone who parks overnight along the seawall between midnight and 5 a.m. will be subject to a hefty $250 fine.

Texas' biggest Mardi Gras party is in Galveston—but so are new parking fines. Avoid a $250 ticket by knowing the rules before ...

Galveston brings two weeks of parades, beads and live performances, featuring Bret Michaels and Kevin Fowler as headliners.

A spirited recent Facebook discussion doubled as a brainstorming session to bring a roller-skating rink back to Galveston Island.

It’s Mardi Gras time again, and the Galveston Strand will be lit up once again as the annual Mardi Gras! Galveston events ...

The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

A judge has granted a $500,000 bond for the father of a 14-year-old boy who is accused of a deadly mass shooting at a Georgia ...

If you're planning to attend Galveston's Mardi Gras festivities, you'll want to do more than plan out an outfit. You'll also ...

The Galveston Police Department has announced several changes to this year's Mardi Gras celebrations to enhance public safety ...

Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...