The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...

The city will look into amending its fireworks ordinance after a new state law prohibits counties and cities from banning ...

The estimated population of 16 penguin colonies — visible in satellite photos taken between 2009 and 2024 — declined 22% during that period.

A new poll finds Elon Musk has lost some of his luster with Republicans since his public falling-out with President Trump.

The intersection of Greenwood Avenue and E. Ridgewood Drive to Woodland Drive will be closed for pavement removal.

A request to amend the master plan covering Pinnacle Prairie to accommodate an addiction recovery center will come back before the City Council after being postponed from the board’s May 19 meeting.

Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced last week he is seeking to challenge the incumbent Republican ...

Demonstrators gathered on June 14, 2025 in Lincoln Park to protest President Donald Trump.

The injured fox is cornered in a cage, teeth bared and snarling at the woman trying to help it. Wearing only rubber gloves ...

The library will be closed Thursday in observance of Juneteenth. The library is closed Sundays through Aug. 31.

The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday will not ...

Demonstrators came out in cities across the U.S. to protest President Trump. Organizers of Saturday's "No Kings" demonstrations said millions marched in hundreds of events.