History

Zapata's story is a fascinating blend of resilience and change, forever marked by the water that now cradles its lost history.

Gunfights were pretty common in 1800's era Texas. The biggest one in Texas however wasn't between the town sheriff and some outlaws, it was between cops and student protestors.

Explore Texas' vibrant annual events that capture the state's rich culture and attract millions each year.

Texas towns have long embraced the tradition of burying time capsules—little treasure troves of culture, memorabilia, and history. But with Texas' unpredictable weather, not all capsules survive. Here's a look at which communities took the plunge and what they hope to preserve for future generations.

Guns in schools? Drinking and driving? Leaving cars and homes unlocked? Smoking areas for high school students? Yep, all once totally normal in El Paso and Texas in general once upon a time.

Between December, 1884 and December, 1885 ... about 3 years before Jack The Ripper did his thing in London ... 8 girls were attacked, raped and murdered in Austin, Texas.

The "Eighth Wonder Of The World" Has Been Sitting Dormant For Over 15 Years In Texas But Could It See New Life Soon?

A Texas group is working to save Texas historical sites, including one in Longview.

Ten years ago, what can only be described as the unthinkable occurred in the Lone Star State.

From musicians to business leaders, Texas has produced influential figures worth celebrating and acknowledging.