In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after ...

Galveston’s Erica and Kristen Williams turned a shared love of art, community, and each other into THrō Ceramics, a creative ...

Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday has ...

Photo shows Texas League team at San Antonio DJ’s Ferris wheel marathon By Paula Allen, Contributor June 21, 2025 ...

Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers informed enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Historically, the date has ...

Former President Joe Biden spoke at a historic church in Galveston, Texas in honor of Juneteenth. Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday four years ago.

The former president lauded the work of Texas community leaders for their decadeslong push to make June 19th a federal holiday and urged that there is still more work to do.

Juneteenth, born in Galveston, Texas, marks the day—June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday ...

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally rang true for more Americans.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Former President Joe Biden delivered a message of unity Thursday night during a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church in Galveston ...