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Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf, brings heavy rain to Texas
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoA tropical system off the coast of Mexico has strengthened into Tropical Storm Alberto and is...
Texas braces for up to 10 inches of rain as Tropical Storm Alberto bears down
USA Today· 11 hours agoCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas − An enormous storm system sweeping across the Gulf of Mexico strengthened...
Investigation underway after Galveston house balcony collapses, killing 'PR Fairy' Susan Farb Morris
ABC13 Houston· 2 days agoA beautiful beachfront view turned tragic after a balcony collapsed on Galveston's West End, killing...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Texas beaches flood as Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf
Houston Chronicle· 7 hours agoTropical Storm Alberto officially formed in the Gulf Wednesday morning after making us all wait a...
Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration for 51 Texas counties because of TS Alberto's impact
KHOU 11 Houston· 5 hours agoSeveral of the counties included are in the Houston area. "Texas is working closely with local...
Channel 2 Action News gets a tour of museum at the place where Juneteenth started
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 5 hours agoWednesday marks exactly 159 years since the last enslaved people in the United States learned they...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 11 hours ago(Jennifer Reynolds/The Galveston County Daily News via AP, File) For the first time since Juneteenth was federally recognized, the National Park Service...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down
The Independent US via AOL· 7 hours ago(AP) Juneteenth was first recognized by formerly enslaved African Americans in Texas in 1866, one...
The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoJune 19, 1865, represents the day that enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, became Americans...