It's no surprise that the beaches in South Texas are among the best in the state, but what may come as news to some is just ...

Jul. 26—With approval of a $10 million Texas Water Development Board loan, the Laguna Madre Water District will build a 10 million gallon seawater desalination plant in Port Isabel using water from ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KTRK) -- Four boaters were rescued after the vessel they were in capsized near the Port Isabel Causeway in Port Isabel, Texas, on Wednesday. At 2:23 p.m. the Coast Guard ...

At the southern tip of Texas, hundreds of people gathered around the last public lighthouse in the state on Friday. No living person in Port Isabel had seen the city's lighthouse's beacon shine before ...

There’s a special piece of Texas history found at the gateway to the southernmost stretch of Texas coastline — the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse. It’s an iconic landmark that greets travelers coming ...

Port Isabel’s lighthouse is an impressive sight, a historic treasure and a big tourist draw, though for the last 117 years it’s been missing a key component: light. Technically, a bulb has illuminated ...

With the world and nation still reeling from the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, South Texas suffered another blow when four days later a portion of the causeway connecting South Padre Island and ...

As the Mexican Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, festivities drew to a close, Dina Nuñez called to order a meeting of female grassroots activists in a modest home in the heart of Port Isabel.

Winter is approaching, and once temperatures in Texas finally take a dip, you might find yourself longing for sunny skies and warmer weather once again. Or maybe, you’re looking for a place to change ...