A Houston Chronicle April Fools' joke from 1962 had readers thinking that the tallest monument in Texas had collapsed in a ...

San Jacinto Monument commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto, the decisive fight that secured Texas' independence from Mexico in 1836. The view from the observation deck treats visitors with the ...

In a battle that lasted 18 minutes ... The 500-acre developed parcel features the San Jacinto Monument, a 567-foot-tall column that's 12 feet higher than the Washington Monument, reflected ...

SAN JACINTO, Texas (KTRK) -- Fire crews are battling a wildfire in San Jacinto County after at least 1,300 acres were burned on Wednesday afternoon. The wildfire is happening northwest of FM 1725 ...

SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas – An active wildfire that started Wednesday afternoon in San Jacinto County and crossed into Montgomery County has grown to 2,000 acres and fire crews are still ...

SAN JACINTO COUNTY ... affected a total of 900 homes in both San Jacinto and Montgomery counties. The evacuations come as firefighters continue to battle the Pauline Road Fire.

COACHELLA — The future of the Chuckwalla National Monument was uncertain Sunday ... in the unforgiving desert before heading into battle during WWII. It’s a place of deep significance where ...

In cycling, nothing is ever truly predictable, but most big races start with the fans, riders and directors having at least some idea of how things will play out. This weekend, however, that won ...

Second to only the Alamo as the most important historic landmark to Texans, the San Jacinto Monument marks the site of the Battle of San Jacinto, the location where Texas troops defeated Mexico in the ...