A Connecticut man was arrested in Springfield after a loaded Ghost Gun and drugs were seized on Tuesday. Donald Trump's chances in upcoming "referendum" get worse Marina Mabrey's foul on Caitlin Clark ...

The Supreme Judicial Court has upheld the first-degree murder conviction of a Springfield man, rejecting his motion for a new trial.

The great-grandson of a civil rights icon spoke at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum this week in ...

From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.

Teachers never mentioned Blacks, Negroes or anything the entire time I was in school,” he said. “Why, for a time, I thought ...

Tomorrow is Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S. It’s also a great time for descendants of enslaved people to take the time ...

Former president Joe Biden will be attending a Juneteenth celebration at a historic African Methodist Episcopal church in ...

Tony Hilkin, chief executive of Places for People, a local nonprofit mental health provider, sent an email to staff this ...

The opening date for Springfield's Culture Cafe is expected to be around Aug. 1. The shop will include east African tea and coffee, plus pastries from local bakers.

The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday, as well as a state holiday in Missouri. Here's what stores and services are open on Thursday.

Here are the top three wineries in the Springfield area as voted by readers in the 2024 Official Community Choice Awards.