1972 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Los Angeles Lakers becomes the first player in NBA history to reach the 30,000 point mark during a 110-109 loss to the Phoenix Suns. 1989 — Chicago’s Michael Jordan ...

It struck the bustling city of Galveston, Texas, on September 8, 1900, forever changing its landscape and history. With winds ...

Texas is a state built on independence, industry, and expansion. It was its own republic before joining the U.S. in 1845 and ...

Galveston is shining a light on a previously untold chapter of its history with the unveiling of a new Undertold Marker.

Some Texas teachers are teaming up this weekend to talk about the best way to reach the next generation. Their goal is to successfully educate and prepare students for a brighter future.

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...

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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.

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

girl's grandmother was found dead in her Galveston County home ...

Republican Texas lawmakers are renewing a push to infuse a greater religious influence in the state's public schools with a ...