Smoking fire consumes the Branch Davidian Compound at end the 51-day standoff with group leader David Koresh and his followers.Greg Smith/Corbis/Getty Images In 1993, a religious sect refused to ...

The conflict started on Feb. 28, 1993, when agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) raided the compound of the Branch Davidians cult near Waco because federal ...

As the events in Texas turn 30, there are two new major projects looking back on what happened between David Koresh and the government. Over the course of 51 days, from Feb. 28 to April 19, 1993, ...

Thirty-two years ago, nearly 80 people died as a result of the Waco Siege. But where the responsibility of those deaths lies remains a point of contention between federal law enforcement and the last ...

It’s been nearly 25 years since ATF engaged in battle at the Branch Davidians compound in Waco. “I remember it being a cold day,” Robert Edler, a retired ATF agent, tells ABC News. He’s describing the ...

WACO, Texas (AP) – The 20th anniversary of the disastrous raid on the Branch Davidians compound near Waco passed quietly Thursday, as colleagues of the four agents who died gathered in private and ...

Over the course of 51 days, from Feb. 28 to April 19, 1993, various U.S. federal government agencies were in a tragic and violent standoff with the religious group, Branch Davidians led by cult leader ...