The Gulf of Mexico’s waters are filled with marine life, from endangered sea turtles to majestic whales, but it’s no secret ...

The best time to visit Galveston is October to November or March to April when the weather is warm, but not sweltering, and accommodation prices are reasonable. Winter is the best time to score a ...

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Galveston Restaurant Week began Jan. 6 and will continue through Feb. 2, inviting diners to explore the city's popular restaurants, offering brunch, lunch and dinner courses at special price ...

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a third week in a row to the lowest ...

It's just really sad." Nikki Johnson-Kunz, also known as the "Shrimp Diva," married into a family of Galveston shrimpers that has made a living fishing the waters of the Gulf for generations.

How much snow fell in Texas, and is there really snow on Galveston's beaches? Here's what to know. Snowfall is expected to end around noon Tuesday, with total snow and ice accumulations around 2 ...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission says the country’s oil rig count has risen to 32. The NUPRC Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe, announced this during his recent appearance ...

The total U.S. rig count is made up of 480 oil rigs, 100 gas rigs, and four miscellaneous rigs, according to the count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 522 horizontal rigs ...

After leaving Galveston, the ship will head back to its home base at Sabine Pass, where Fish is expecting a busy summer of tending to oil and gas projects. "We've got more than enough workload for ...