A massive fire was reported at Wharf Road in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, August 5, with videos emerging of the blaze and Katie's Seafood House issuing a clarification.

Eight individuals were safely brought to safety after the Iron Shark roller coaster at Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas, malfunctioned and left them stuck 100 feet in the air.

Passengers aboard a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico witnessed the dramatic rescue of a shipwrecked man and his cat. The Carnival Legend was en route from Galveston, Texas, to Cozumel, Mexico, when the rescue occurred.