FILE: Galveston Beach would be built up with new dunes, Galveston Island’s seawall would be raised and massive gates would protect the mouth of Galveston Bay under the proposed “Ike Dike” project.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Coast Guard rescued a man who had been in a boating accident while they were searching for a missing boater on Monday. At 8:22 p.m., while on the water searching for a ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Two people are missing after a boat carrying five people crashed into the Galveston jetties Friday night, according to United States Coast Guard Heartland. USCG said the crash ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The search for two missing boaters continued Wednesday in Galveston a day after a crash claimed the life of another boater. Dense fog forced crews to halt search efforts ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A 20-year-old Dickinson woman drowned early Sunday morning after she either jumped or fell into the water near a rock jetty, according to Galveston Island Beach Patrol. Beach patrol ...

Two men were rescued off the Galveston Jetties by a Coast Guard aircrew after their sailboat became lodged on the rocks Monday morning. The men aboard the sailboat, French Kiss, called Sector ...

GALVESTON -- One swimmer died and two lifeguards suffered cuts from jetty rocks trying to save him during strong currents off Galveston. Galveston Beach Patrol Chief Peter Davis says the man who died ...

A second beachgoer drowned off Galveston’s beaches last weekend, marking the second recent death in the area as calmer gulf water returned to the area. The 20 year-old woman from Dickinson was found ...