LA PORTE, Texas (KTRK) -- As the sun set in La Porte Saturday, the first Texas Memorial Illumination got underway at the San Jacinto Monument. The San Jacinto Battleground was set aglow by thousands ...

San Jacinto Museum of History will present Texas Memorial Illumination, where volunteers will place and light 21,500 luminaires on the fields of San Jacinto Battleground in remembrance of those Texans ...

Today is San Jacinto Day. On April 21, 1836, in a prairie next to what’s now the Houston Ship Channel, Sam Houston’s troops won the battle that seceded Texas from Mexico. But strangely, the Alamo — a ...

The Battleship Texas will move from its historic site at the San Jacinto Battleground near La Porte, the head of the nonprofit that oversees the vessel said Wednesday. Bruce Bramlett, the executive ...

A crowd of activists carrying rifles and handguns gathered at the San Jacinto Monument Saturday to warn Gov. Greg Abbott that if police don’t do more to protect the state’s historic sites from vandals ...

HOUSTON – Texas will soon celebrate the 187th anniversary of the 18-minute battle that secured its independence from Mexico with a day of reenactments and revelry. The festivities, to be held at the ...

SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Dozens of homes on FM 1725 at FM 3081 in San Jacinto County were evacuated because of a hazmat spill Friday morning, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with San Jacinto County, an area ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas — A few weeks ago, multiple earthquakes rattled up Scurry County. The tremors were felt throughout West Texas. Seismic activity from the quakes caused structural damage to San ...

SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — A missing girl out of San Jacinto County was found safe hours after she was reported missing Wednesday night. The sheriff's office said the 12-year-old, was last seen ...