Shepherd “Shep” Mullens, the county’s first Black county commissioner, also served in the Texas House of Representatives.

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Ballots in Harris County include special elections for the 18th Congressional District and a Houston City Council seat, along ...

Texas Book Festival brings over 300 authors to the Texas Capitol for the free event on Nov. 8-9, spotlighting UT professor ...

Everyone has their favorite snacks, including Southerners. Here are some delicious bites worth taking a road trip to the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered cities to remove "political ideologies" from street markings or lose funding. Advocates want ...

From a one-room storefront in Rosenberg to a new $4 million home, Larry Callies’ Black Cowboy Museum is expanding — and so is ...

Austin historian tells the under-told story of Audley Moore, “one of the most important activists and theorists of the ...