Tarrant County GOP chair Bo French, known for his incendiary online presence, recently tendered his resignation to seek a ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - This week’s Mark in Texas History takes a look at the power of transportation, especially by train. The Angelina and Neches River Railroad was a key part of developing the City ...

The Texas Observer has published a story about the Railroad Commission of Texas that I want to call appalling, but I think the Railroad Commission has lost the ability to appall. The story exposes a ...

Mission San José has been added to the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, along with 18 other U.S. sites, including one in the Rio Grande Valley. The park ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - History shows lots of early Texas towns were transformed by the arrival of the railroads. And one East Texas town went to extremes to “get in the loop.” Railroads had a big ...

SAN JUAN, Texas (Border Report) — A historic South Texas church and cemetery have been named a national site that was part of the Underground Railroad that helped slaves seek freedom in Mexico in the ...

This 1931 photo of the construction site of the United States Post Office in Fort Worth (foreground) shows the smaller Railway Express building next to the larger T&P railroad station. Courtesy ...

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Two teens were killed and one was injured at a railroad crossing in Harrisburg, Chronicle readers learned on this day in 1929. The three were heading north on Broadway the evening of Aug. 29 when they ...

The EPA handed over power to the Railroad Commission after a two-year review. Critics say the commission has been too lax with the industry.