South Carolina islands have palmetto trees growing alongside ferns and pines. Georgia’s barrier islands, including St. Simons ...

Take your pick from the best beaches on the Gulf of Mexico for your next relaxing getaway.

Do you spend the year dreaming of dipping your toes in the ocean, frolicking in the waves, and glowing with the beachy bliss that only the combination of salt water and abundant sunshine can achieve?

Trade crowded hotspots for hidden charm with unexpected Texas road trip gems, from quirky small towns to scenic backroads worth the detour.

Padre Island National Seashore is reducing volunteer patrols for the upcoming Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season. Volunteers and community members have expressed concern that fewer nests will be ...

PADRE ISLAND, TX — A swing set, a basketball court and one lonely bench — that's about all you'll find at Commodore Park right now. But that's about to change. City leaders held a groundbreaking ...

With picture-perfect weather and activities for all ages, Sandbox Beach Bar is positioning itself as a new go-to spot to sip, ...

Three body-worn cameras and nearby security cameras show the moments leading up to the death of a San Antonio man, who was ...

Padre Island's Kim Erwin owns 62 wigs and over 150 Mardi Gras costumes collected over 25 years, including pieces from New Orleans and Ukraine.

On Padre Island, a vibrant weekend unfolds as thousands gather for the Billy Sandifer Big Shell Beach Clean-Up and Barefoot Mardi Gras.

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Upgrades will be coming to Atwood Park on South Padre Island. Edwin King Atwood Park, widely known as Cameron County Beach Access 5, will undergo ...

There are big changes ahead for a popular beach access on South Padre Island in the Rio Grande Valley. Edwin King “E.K.” Atwood Park, a Cameron County-owned beach access located on the northern ...