Houston's towering San Jacinto Monument to get a $142-million facelift
The San Jacinto Monument—the tallest monument column in the world—is about to undergo a "transformative" $142-million upgrade after the Texas legislature kicked in the funds. The project, which ...
Hikers recount being stranded for 3 days after falling 800-feet from Riverside County mountainside
Two hikers who were stranded for three days after they fell 800-feet down a cliffside in the San Jacinto Mountains were rescued on Monday. They spoke with KCAL News, recalling the brutal days they ...
San Jacinto Monument to undergo $142 million 'transformative' expansion
The San Jacinto Monument — the world's tallest war memorial — is set to undergo a 'transformative' $142 million expansion.
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San Jacinto Peak
The one-way hike to San Jacinto Peak is 5.5 miles (or about 12 miles round trip). Rangers and past hikers advise setting aside at least six hours to complete the hike. The trail to the summit is ...
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New study finds elevated cancer rates near toxic San Jacinto River waste pits
The San Jacinto River Waste pits, an EPA Superfund site which is contaminated with dioxins, sits right on Interstate 10 east of Houston on Oct. 12, 2014. Credit: Michael Stravato for Te Texas Tribune ...