1947: Ground was broken for Chicago’s lakefront airport on Northerly Island, which would be known as Meigs Field. 1953: ...

The Yuma chapter of the NAACP hosted a special event for kids on Thursday that educated and honored the history of Black ...

Phoenix anticipates a severe heat wave, with highs reaching 115 degrees by Juneteenth, posing health risks and calls for ...

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

Celebrate Juneteenth by visiting one of 10 new Black-owned restaurants in Phoenix, including Industry Standard and The Grind ...

Southern Arizona vineyards grow 74% of the state's wine grapes, and its landscapes boast rock formations, big skies, mountain ...

As it is a federal holiday, some services and stores will be closed. Here's what to know ahead of the summer holiday.

Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.

Justin Frazell, 51, a former Fort Worth radio host, has been sentenced to serve six years in prison after he violated the ...

A beloved YouTube entertainer, a Latin pop sensation and a Southern hip-hop star will headline the Arizona State Fair ...

States that do not recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, ...