America's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

TEXAS CITY, Texas — Fire broke out at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Texas City Saturday, leading to a shelter-in-place that has since been lifted.

A fire at Marathon’s Texas refinery has prompted a shelter-in-place order. No injuries reported as crews monitor air quality and battle the flames.

Discover ways to celebrate Juneteenth in New York City in 2025—the 160th anniversary of the day slavery ended in the United States.

Juneteenth celebrations, including parades, festivals and educational opportunities, are scheduled for Evanston, Skokie and Glencoe around mid-June. Juneteenth, sometimes called Emancipation Day, ...

Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...

In the four years since Juneteenth became a national holiday, Galveston has embraced its complicated past in a way it never ...

As Juneteenth 2025 approaches, Houston and Galveston are holding events, a parade and festivals to mark the historic holiday.

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier hasn't been sold, Landry's Inc. confirmed Friday, dismissing a viral social media ...

New sand will raise the beach 5 feet in elevation and expand its width to an average of 150 feet from the shoreline. The ...

President Donald Trump visited Fort Bragg to mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army at the same time he deploys the U.S.

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham announced the start of the Jamaica Beach Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act ...