Hundreds of fish illegally caught in federal waters off the coast of South Texas will not be returned to the sea. On Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) intercepted a lancha—a small and fast ...

A visit to the hometown of the famed King Ranch delivers plenty of history, a dose of soda fountain nostalgia, some fine ...

Island neighbor Meagan Furey opened a new flower shop called BeachN' Blooms on Padre Island. She is using the profits from ...

South Padre Island is launching a campaign called “I Love SPI” ahead of Valentine’s Day. The campaign was created in partnership with ...

Cameron County has announced the temporary closure of Andy Bowie Park, 7300 State Park Rd. at County Beach Access No. 2 on South Padre Island, in order to carry out demolition and replacement of ...

Seventeen days after leaving the Philadelphia Naval Yard, the former USS JFK (CV-67) arrived in the Valley Sunday morning.

A decision by Padre Island National Seashore officials to close the seashore during a recent cold snap that stunned nearly ...

Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...

There's a new venue coming soon to Padre Island called The Sandbox. But, it's not a sandbox for kids. It's a beach bar!

Numerous groups worked together to save cold-stunned green sea turtles on Jan. 21, but Padre Island National Seashore paused efforts that day.