John William Smith was an accidental immigrant, who came in 1826 to collect a debt and found something much more valuable -- a new home.

Texas GKO announces a $3.5M historic map donation from Carol Holcomb, showcasing 76 maps from 1513-1904 at the GLO.

The elections in Texas on Tuesday will be the first held using a new congressional map drawn last summer by state Republicans ...

Among a stack of “orphaned” papers, I found an old map of Texas. “Orphans” are those papers or artifacts that either were ...

A mid-decade shake-up to Texas' congressional maps might have some voters in new districts come the March primaries. Texas redrew its maps after President Donald Trump suggested Republicans could gain ...

WINDTHORST, Texas — A 92-year-old man from Windthorst was killed in a single-vehicle accident on February 14, 2026, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. John Henry Schroeder, age 92, of ...

Almost two centuries ago, dozens of Texans gathered in the town of Washington-on-the-Brazos to sign Texas’ Declaration of ...

Millions of Texas voters are casting ballots under redrawn U.S. House maps that were engineered to boost Republicans in the ...

The Houston Chronicle, in partnership with Data Desk, used publicly available Railroad Commission data to map thousands of wells at high risk of leaking. While existing maps identify orphaned and idle ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In Texas, the land you own matters — but what’s beneath can be worth millions. Now, one Texas family is doing something unusual: raffling off 100-acres of their mineral rights for the ...

The Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled that 19-year-old Texas A&M University student Brianna Aguilera died by suicide, affirming earlier findings by the Austin Police Department in a ...

State Republicans redrew their congressional map over the summer to make five Democratic-held seats winnable, in line with the explicit expectation set by President Donald Trump.