After the Battle of Gettysburg ended, 43-year-old Basil Biggs, a prominent member of the black community in the once-thriving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical anniversary ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - "This is the very first image of the modern-day Santa Claus that we know today," said Jack Stanley, looking at a giant illustration that was drawn during the Civil War by illustrator ...

Shelby County voters will head to the polls in 2026 for county-wide primary elections. Races on the May 5 primary ballot include Shelby County mayor, all county commission seats, and school board ...

Shelby Coates joined WTOC as an anchor in November 2024. She brings more than a decade of journalism and news management experience to Southeast Georgia. Most recently, Shelby served as an executive ...

It was in the early morning hours of Jan. 12, 2020, when 31-year-old Shea Briar was found clinging to life on a rural road in Jay County, Indiana. Briar was unable to communicate, and first responders ...

The Central Kentucky African American Cemetery Association discussed preservation projects, funding needs and ongoing ...