The social studies rewrite has become a thorny political process, with officials clashing over the portrayal of slavery, ...

An archeology team from Texas Tech in collaboration with Texas Historical Commission archeologists found the lost site of a ...

On the mild, cloudy day of April 14, 2015, exactly 150 years and five days after Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union Army at a courthouse in Virginia, an unusual spectacle took ...

THE DEATH PENALTY IN TEXAS began in 1835 with a piece of five-strand manila hemp rope. Under the administration of Stephen F. Austin, a man by the name of Joseph Clayton was hanged for the murder of ...

As the nation marks its 250th birthday, KTBS 3 is highlighting the people, places and pivotal moments that shaped the ...

BANDERA — The mystery starts at the edge of town. A green sign reads: "Bandera City Limit, Pop. 957." Really? Fewer than 1,000 people live in this bustling cowboy town on the banks of the Medina River ...

SAN ANTONIO — The star-studded miniseries, "Texas Rising," initially billed as a 10-hour program that chronicles the final weeks of the Texas Revolution, is in fact historical drama, with steamy ...

Texans are tough. We’ll get through this. One way to stop an epidemic is to look to history. My recent story on the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 showed that leaders knew about the value of social ...

A Texas state flag flies in a yard filled with debris on July 6, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images) ...

For 75 years, the Longhorn Ballroom has played a central role in Dallas’ music scene, hosting Bob Wills, B.B. King, and ...