An Oregon man drowned at Galveston Beach, marking the first fatality of the year.

A 49-year-old man from Oregon died Sunday morning, a day after he was found unresponsive near a no-swimming area off a Galveston beach, marking the first drowning of the year on the island. Galveston ...

Officers with the Galveston Island Beach Patrol spotted the 49-year-old man near a no-swimming zone, west of the pier near Seawall Boulevard and 39th Street, shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday, according ...

As Galveston prepares for summer crowds, a chilling reminder emerges from the waves. A tragic drowning incident highlights the hidden dangers of swimming in prohibited areas.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A drowning in Galveston claimed the life of a 49-year-old man from Oregon overnight, according to Galveston Island Beach Patrol. A lifeguard on duty reportedly saw the ...

Attendees at last week’s Galveston Island Tourism Summit probably left the event with positive feelings about the island’s ...

Read full article: Man dies after rescue near no-swimming zone in Galveston A 49-year-old man from Oregon died after being rescued from a no-swimming zone near Tower 39.