The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history, the Great Galveston Hurricane claimed as many as 12,000 lives.

When a hurricane hit Galveston Island in 1900, more than 8,000 people died. Maritime artist Julius Stockfleth and his brother survived, although 13 members of his family perished. Stockfleth set about ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - When a storm approaches, our First Alert Weather Team works around the clock to relay crucial information, but what comes before that forecast hits the air? KPLC’s Morgan ...

In one of its most consequential decisions in years, Galveston City Council approved Blackard Companies' request for a planned unit development overlay on Thursday evening, allowing the Dallas-based ...

Galveston County commissioners approved a new precinct map on June 29, 2026. Galveston County commissioners voted unanimously Monday to adopt new precinct boundaries for elected commissioners, ...

Erin is forecast to rapidly intensify into a Category 4 hurricane late this weekend or early next week, marking the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season. AccuWeather experts warn that the ...

This month’s picks check the pulse of 1960s Paris, explore David Hockney’s artistry and paint an intimate portrait of mortality. By Ben Kenigsberg The proliferation of documentaries on streaming ...

Former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward will be featured on the Netflix documentary series "Quarterback" as one of four quarterbacks who were followed during the 2025 campaign during his rookie ...

The true crime genre is alive and well in 2026. There’s been no shortage of shocking true crime docs released this year, inviting viewers into cults, crime scenes and the minds of killers. Here are ...

St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church is preparing to celebrate a legacy rooted in faith, perseverance and resilience.

What more is there to be said about Jean-Michel Basquiat? It turns out, quite a lot. A new documentary, Jean-Michel, enlists the late artist’s sisters to reveal the childhood, struggles, and true ...

Join the Academy of Natural Sciences for its third annual Confluence Film Festival. A month-long environmental film series held each April in celebration of Earth Month, with screenings every Thursday ...