New beach patrol initiative aims to protect endangered turtles on Padre Island
The Nueces County launches a new initiative to patrol turtle nesting sites on Padre Island, helping protect endangered ...
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Two bricks of cocaine found during beach cleanup at Padre Island National Seashore
A family visiting Padre Island National Seashore to help with a beach cleanup discovered something washed ashore on the beach ...
Texas claims border islands used by Mexican cartels, asks Trump admin to secure and defend
Texas has claimed more islands along its southern border with Mexico as part of the state in an effort to combat drug cartel ...
Shark spotted on South Padre Island shore along Texas Coast, reports say
In July 2024, TPWD issued statement following a series of shark encounters and attacks on South Padre Island. "Shark encounters of this nature are not a common occurrence in Texas," the department ...
WATCH: In Rio Grande Valley, historic rains flood roads, strand drivers
The Rio Grande Valley was hit with historic rainfall this week, causing power outages, school cancellations, flooded roads ...