In a video capture by personal blogger 'Padre Island Madre' shows a octopus changing colors and patterns, a rare sight along ...

The best little beach in Texas just got recognized once again - this time, as one of the best in the nation.

The Rio Grande Valley’s South Padre Island has been ranked among the top beaches in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler.

This Texas beach beat out coastal travel destinations in Florida and California. Here's where it ranked nationally.

Do you like piña coladas and getting caught… on a sunny beach that runs on island time? Are you looking for a fun — but affordable — place to retire? If so, then you might be surprised to learn that ...

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, Island Metro, ...

An avid beachcomber in Texas had an encounter earlier this week with a common octopus — a sight that she says isn't quite so ...

This nest was remarkable for another reason. It was the 34th green sea turtle nest of the 2025 season and the latest-ever ...

Captain's Diner on Padre Island set to open on May 1 Owner still needs to hire staff for about every position before he can open the restaurant Greek family restaurant, owner used to own Beeville ...

Flooding of neighbors' homes is something that could happen at any time on Padre Island. While many neighbors have flooding insurance to protect their homes in case of emergency, some people are not ...

The city of South Padre Island has announced its traffic plan for Friday night’s Christmas parade. According to the city, a ...

Election Day is right around the corner for the city of South Padre Island’s Council Member Place Two race. Early voting ends ...