People just wanna help, they don’t want to see anybody suffer if they don’t have to,” Marion County Rescue Squad Dispatcher/EMT Jenny Messinger said.

Among the orders issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War was one declaring that all enslaved people in the state were now free, and had “absolute equality.” (AP Video: ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, a group of Anacostia residents and shop owners is starting a new tradition ...

Charleston’s cobblestones are some of the oldest in America, setting the stage for a city shaped by centuries of history.

The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia has risen to six. Gov. Patrick Morrisey says at least two people remain ...

After Jeanette Leed had brain surgery in 2015, she wasn't able to return to work. A few years later, after her daughter, ...

On Juneteenth, District residents are celebrating the holiday with various events, including a Freedom & Unity Walk and a ...

Homeless individuals are living in tents in all three of Smyth County’s towns. Town leaders are trying to find ways to balance the needs of the unhoused and their residents.

The Jonesborough Days Main Stage, sponsored by BrightRidge, will feature the sounds of regional favorites along with an ...

Wayne Griffin, 101, passed away on the anniversary of his mother’s death. Wayne was born in Brockton where his parents lived ...

Downtown Marion’s Lofty Spaces & Unique Places tour, originally scheduled for early June, will now be held Sept. 20, ...