The state earlier this summer took a statue of Harry F. Byrd Sr., a former Virginia governor and U.S. senator, down from Capitol Square. State lawmakers earlier in the year voted to remove the ...

Omaha Westside's Cameron Long (from left) and Everest Scherlizin (bottom) defend Lincoln Southeast's Davis Kalnins (top right) during a Class A state tournament first-round match on Tuesday, May ...

We don't need to party like it's 1865. But we can celebrate the end of slavery with America's greatest abolitionist.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - For the very first time, Alabamians are celebrating Juneteenth as an official state holiday. State offices were closed Thursday after Governor Ivey signed the new law last ...