A series of partial closures are expected across South Padre Island for the next sixty days as the city works to renourish ...

South Padre Island has announced it will feature its Ridley the Sea Turtle balloon at the SPI Vuelta Zone in this year’s ...

While it is not expected to directly impact the U.S., Hurricane Rafael is causing life-threatening rip current conditions ...

The project, which aims to repair beach erosion from recent storms, is a partnership between the city of South Padre Island, the Texas General Land Office and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Cameron ...

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 ...

As recent transplants from California to Texas, our family was eager to dive into the Lone Star State’s beach life. We’re a ...

South Padre Island is probably the spring break capital of Texas and a very popular destination year round but North Padre ...

Hugo Lara, the man accused of drunkenly driving the wrong way on the Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway and claiming the life of a 20-year-old woman, was ...

Texas State Sen. Morgan LaMantia of South Padre Island won her seat in 2022 by just 659 votes — a margin so close that her opponent asked for a recount. The Democrat defeated Republican Adam ...

State Sen. Morgan LaMantia, D-South Padre Island, left, and Republican challenger Adam Hinojosa. (The Texas Tribune, The Texas Tribune) Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice ...