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While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled territory beyond a few scattered presidios, missions and villages. The exceptions might be found in the brushy South Texans land around San Antonio and La Bahía, where Tejanos operated productive ranches.

A winter storm was on a track to sweep through Texas and Louisiana, across the Gulf Coast and deep into Florida, significant snow and ice in tow.

A "rare" winter storm, named Winter Storm Enzo, is set to bring snow, ice and subfreezing temperatures to the Gulf Coast states ... 20. Texas cities such as Houston, San Antonio and Austin could ...

The snow storm could hit over a dozen states through Wednesday, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas.

The deployment was ordered after the Trump administration signaled its intent to rename the Gulf of Mexico and moved quickly to fire the Coast Guard commandant.

Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.

Officials across a wide swath of the southern United States ... of southern Texas, southeast Georgia and northern Florida. Numerous freeze warnings were in place in the Gulf Coast and northern ...

Storm Enzo has closed Houston's airports and disrupted flights between Phoenix and multiple Gulf Coast cities. Here's what travelers should do.

With heavy snow and ice forecast for eight states from late Monday into ... South Carolina and Texas. United posted a Gulf Coast weather alert through Wednesday for airports in nearly 30 cities.

A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and the coastal Carolinas on Wednesday after breaking snow records in Texas and Louisiana, treating the region to unaccustomed perils and wintertime joy.

Forecasters said it was too early to tell whether the ice and snow would approach or beat Tallahassee’s all-time snowfall record of 2.8 inches set in 1958.