African Americans in California. Juan RodrÃ­guez Cabrillo's ship entered San Diego Bay, which marked the discovery of Alta California. The Inspector General of New Spain, JosÃ© de Galvez, began to develop plans for the further expansion, exploitation, and colonization of Alta California.
Waco siege, a 51-day standoff between Branch Davidians and federal agents that ended on April 19, 1993, when the religious groupâs compound near Waco, Texas, was destroyed in a fire. Nearly 80 people were killed.
HEB issues ground beef recall. HEB is issuing a recall for fresh ground beef packed on Styrofoam tray and sold Tuesday, January 15 with a time stamp of 2:30pm or later. According to a consumer alert by HEB, the precautionary recall is only for Waco store #4, located at 3801 N. 19th Street.