The sargassum, a type of algae, is good for the ecosystem. But beachgoers may find it unappealing as it decays.

Sargassum may be stinking up Padre Island, but this ocean oddity is more than just a nuisance. Discover why experts say it’s ...

Nesting season for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle began in late March, and so far, roughly 91 nests have been found along the Texas ...

"Will really help put North Padre on the map, not only just within our community but outside of Texas and nationwide," RGB ...

The best way to get around South Padre Island is on foot, especially since the area clocks in at 2 square miles in size (much of which is shoreline). There is also a free public shuttle ...

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 ...

Two Texas cities were ranked among the best beach towns in the South, according to a listing from Southern Living.

Isla Blanca Park and Boca Chica Beach in South Texas are finalists in USA Today's poll for the best beach in Texas.

PADRE ISLAND, Texas — The Nueces County Emergency Services District 2 will soon open a new fire station on Padre Island to enable a quicker response time to emergencies in the area. Currently ...

There's a new seafood favorite coming to South Padre Island. Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, the chain seafood eatery created in ...

The acquisition expands Kuper's brokerage services to Port Aransas, Corpus Christi, Rockport and North Padre Island, among ...