Travel
Port Aransas to build $1.9M outdoor adventure center for tourists
The Texas barrier island town plans a dedicated facility for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing gear rentals, with construction expected to begin in spring 2025.
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Travel
Seawall Boulevard Crash Leads to Arrest of Galveston Official
A Galveston City Council member faces DWI charges following a collision on the island's most iconic coastal roadway, raising questions about safety along the barrier island's main thoroughfare.
Wildlife
Which Texas Beaches Share Sand With Alligators?
Recent data reveals where American alligators frequent coastal areas. Understanding their habitat patterns helps beachgoers stay safe along the Gulf Coast.
Events
Corpus Christi Kindergarten Teacher Wins Texas Teacher of the Year
A Galvan Elementary educator receives the state's highest teaching honor, highlighting local excellence in early childhood education along the Texas coast.
Travel
Wrestling Legend’s Clearwater Mansion Sells for $5.9 Million After Price Cuts
Hulk Hogan's 6,500-square-foot waterfront estate in Clearwater finally found a buyer following three price reductions from its original $10.5 million listing.
Travel
Wrestling Legend’s Waterfront Estate Sells After Major Reductions
A massive Clearwater Beach mansion formerly owned by Hulk Hogan closed at $5.6 million, marking the end of a prolonged listing period with significant price adjustments along Florida's coast.
Travel
Wrestling Legend’s Clearwater Beach Estate Closes After Price Drops
The Hulk Hogan waterfront property in Clearwater finally found a buyer at $5.85 million, down from its original $10 million listing price, highlighting Florida's shifting luxury real estate market.
Travel
Port Aransas Named Among Nation’s Most Laid-Back Coastal Towns
WorldAtlas recognition highlights Port Aransas alongside eight other U.S. destinations where slow-paced living and coastal charm define the experience for residents and visitors alike.
Beaches
Galveston Seawall Gets $25M Revamp to Upgrade Beach Access
A major infrastructure project will transform public facilities along Galveston's seawall, bringing new restrooms, showers, and improved beach access to one of Texas's busiest coastal destinations.
Events
Permian Basin Gas Facility to Alter Gulf Coast Energy Landscape
A new natural gas processing facility linking West Texas production to coastal storage infrastructure promises to reshape energy logistics along the barrier islands.
Wildlife
Mexican Offshore Oil Spills Raise Alarm for Gulf Coast Waters
A series of offshore drilling incidents in Mexican waters over the past year has coastal communities and environmental groups monitoring Gulf conditions more closely than ever.
Events
Trump Rally Moves to Corpus Christi Days Before Election
A last-minute venue change brings a major political rally to the coastal city, raising questions about logistics, security, and local impact as Election Day approaches.