WIMAUMA, Fla. — Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19. The holiday marks the date that the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were alerted that slavery had ended more than two years ...

The Texas Legislature designated The Grand the state's official opera house in 1993, but it has courted performers of ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The ...

After a loss of funding in 2025 forced the Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival to move locations, the 2026 festival is ...

EL Senior Citizen dance reborn as First Friday Dance — April 9 The Eagle Lake Senior Citizens’ Dance has sprung right back ...

Democracy has a branding problem. No, it isn’t the “fluffy crap that goes in the middle.” It isn’t a box to check. It isn’t ...

Following the celebration of its 200th anniversary last October and the November start-up of year-round service by MSC ...

"Galveston has long been a gateway between Texas and the world, and the ELISSA tells that story best," Wright told Chron ...

A Lake Murray town is looking to add the date to its holiday schedule, although that could impact its current Juneteenth ...

A small Mexican navy plane on a medical mission crashed Monday near Galveston, Texas, killing at least six people, including a 2-year-old, officials said. Two people were taken to the hospital, the ...

Five people were killed and one person was missing after a Mexican military aircraft carrying a burn victim crashed into Galveston Bay Monday afternoon, prompting a multi-agency rescue effort, ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Two survivors of a medical plane crash in Galveston Bay are recovering tonight at UTMB Hospital after being pulled from the wreckage Monday afternoon. Five others died, and one ...