On June 15, 1904, more than 1,000 people died when fire erupted aboard the steamboat PS General Slocum in New York’s East River; it remained the deadliest individual event in the New York area until 9 ...

Though the heart that carried Salvator to the title of the world’s fastest horse has long melded into the Kentucky earth, the ...

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of the Mod-U-Kraf building in Rocky Mount on Tuesday for $5 million. The building will be repurposed to meet multiple county needs ...

The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on Friday announced 20 New York landmarks nominated for historic ...

A lawyer for Sean “Diddy” Combs protested the rising tide of secrecy at the hip-hop icon’s federal sex trafficking and ...

Los Angeles police swiftly enforced a downtown curfew Tuesday night, making arrests moments after it took effect, while deploying officers on horseback and using crowd control projectiles to break up ...

Six Lehigh Valley farms, totaling 206 acres, will be preserved under a state investment program that protects them from future residential or commercial development. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s office ...

Burke, New York Even farther north is Burke of Franklin County, New York; the town’s northern border is formed by Quebec province. It was partitioned from the town of Chateaugay in 1844 and ...

Demonstrators came out in cities across the U.S. to protest President Trump. Organizers of Saturday's "No Kings" ...

The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday will not ...