Francisco Oropeza received a life sentence without parole for a 2023 mass shooting in San Jacinto County after a plea deal, ...

History aficionados will be intrigued by the San Jacinto Battleground. The State Historic Site is where an important, if not the most important, battle for Texas' independence took place in 1836.

The Highlanders are back like they never left at Bosque River Ballpark, taking down San Jacinto in a doubleheader to open the ...

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The “ Homeless Battleship ” may be close to finding a permanent long-term berth. This week, it was reported that officials in Galveston, Texas, are floating a plan to see the former USS Texas ...

Republican efforts to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers used to divvy up congressional seats among states ...

The Muster Committee is preparing to select this year’s Muster Hosts, student volunteers that guide attending families ...

Texas country act the Josh Abbott Band will lead the 134th annual Battle of the Flowers Parade as the procession’s grand marshals, Fiesta San Antonio organizers said during a Tuesday press ...

Sam Houston, a governor of Tennessee and later of Texas, who defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto two months after the Battle of the Alamo. Letters from Houston with his signature ...

Guided tours are available for a more immersive experience. 2. San Jacinto Monument and Battleground, La Porte The San Jacinto Monument and Battleground in La Porte commemorate the decisive Battle ...

The Alamo is accepting applications for two free, immersive educational travel opportunities for Texas teachers. The trips ...