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Fiesta has returned. For new residents and visitors who've never experienced it, it's a time of singing, shopping, dancing ...

After relentless fighting with Mexican forces, Texas soldiers secured the colony's independence with their victory in the ...

On March 27, 1836, Houston retreated to San Felipe, instructed his men to burn the town, then crossed the Brazos, and left a ...

Today is San Jacinto Day, marking 189 years since the final battle of the Texas Revolution where Texas won its independence ...

San Jacinto Plaza is bustling with life, but did you know its name is tied to a pivotal moment in Texas history?

Army Maj. James J. O’Donovan, a native of Cohoes, was finally laid to rest 80 years after he died in a prisoner of war camp ...

One of the most notorious incidents of the Texas Revolution was the Goliad “Massacre,” the Santa Anna-ordered execution of ...

BC: Traditional date for when Romulus and Remus founded Rome. 1536: Thomas Cromwell begins to plan Anne Boleyn’s downfall while ...

Present at Goliad on that day was Francita Alavez, who had accompanied Mexican Captain Telesforo Alavez to Texas. Historians have been unable to discover anything about Francita before her appearance ...

THE FRONT PORCH – Time to take down my National Hug a Newsperson Day (April 4, it didn’t work), just like my flag for ...

Texans and history enthusiasts are invited to attend the official San Jacinto Day Ceremony marking the 189th anniversary of ...