In 1904, two Americans boarded the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II and set off for Africa. One was Kent J. Loomis, brother to the ...

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

If you're planning to attend Galveston's Mardi Gras festivities, you'll want to do more than plan out an outfit. You'll also need to avoid new traffic closures, or you could get stuck for hours.

Water authorities serving the Cy-Fair area are ramping up efforts to convert a larger portion of their water supply to ...

The arrests last month of four illegal immigrants who federal law officers said were wanted for violent crimes caused a ...

Language learning app Duolingo revealed this week that the bright green owl that was the face of the company has "died," in a ...

Doc Lloyd, Daisy Bradford and Columbus Marion "Dad" Joiner pose for a photo. In 1930, Joiner uncovered the biggest oil field ...

We're learning chilling new details about a teenage couple charged with capital murder after the girl's grandmother was found ...

Crews from Houston-based Foster Fence started work last week to install 1,638 linear feet of fencing around the cemetery, ...