Crystal Beach was the top-ranked beach from Texas at No. 7. Surfside Beach ranked just outside the top 10 at No. 11 and ...

Discover the top 10 Texas beaches for 2025, from South Padre to Galveston, with family-friendly spots, outdoor fun, and ...

Physical signs near the beach may also display an advisory warning when one is issued. Caroline Wilburn is a breaking news reporter for the Houston Chronicle. A graduate of Texas A&M University ...

“Surfside,” as it's called locally, is another popular Texas beach destination. Located about an hour south of Houston near the town of Freeport, Texas, Surfside Beach offers tons of beach ...

Nearly 150,000 customers are without power in Texas after severe storms hit the region over Memorial Day weekend. As of ...

A 19-year-old Oklahoma teen recalled surviving a shark bite in the waters off a beach near Galveston, Texas, while on vacation with her family last week. Damiana Humphrey told FOX26 Houston the ...

This risk also extends to South Texas beaches. The Risk will stay in effect ... Rip currents often develop near piers, jetties, and sandbars. Check out Chief Anthony Yanez’s explainer on how ...

and a second launchpad under construction are situated near Boca Chica Beach on March 28, 2025. (Michael Gonzalez/The Texas Newsroom) In the shadow of SpaceX’s launch tower, which stands nearly ...

SURFSIDE BEACH, Texas — A family is holding on to hope after a north Houston teenager went missing ... Henry's family plans to stay near Surfside until he is found. Surfside Beach Police Chief ...

About two hours southwest of Houston lies Matagorda ... waiting to be admired. Texas beaches and some areas near Matagorda Bay Nature Park are open to the public for free, but the park also ...

Crystal Beach was the top-ranked beach from Texas at No. 7 ... Peter Warren is a general assignment reporter for the Houston Chronicle's breaking news team. Before joining the Chronicle, Peter ...