Phoenix received a $1M grant to address extreme urban heat. Here's where to see the innovative shade structures 11 artists built in public parks.

The Yuma chapter of the NAACP hosted a special event for kids on Thursday that educated and honored the history of Black ...

Phoenix anticipates a severe heat wave, with highs reaching 115 degrees by Juneteenth, posing health risks and calls for ...

Many banks will be closed on Thursday for Juneteenth, though ATMs and online banking will still be available. Major banks ...

Celebrate Juneteenth by visiting one of 10 new Black-owned restaurants in Phoenix, including Industry Standard and The Grind ...

As it is a federal holiday, some services and stores will be closed. Here's what to know ahead of the summer holiday.

Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.

Justin Frazell, 51, a former Fort Worth radio host, has been sentenced to serve six years in prison after he violated the ...

Juneteenth events are happening in Long Branch, Toms River, Asbury Park and Neptune, and Red Bank. Taste of Highlands takes place Saturday.

Balaam Allen, born enslaved, became one of the founders of Melbourne. On this Juneteenth, he'll be honored in Brevard County.

The first Juneteenth was held in Galveston the next year. Celebrations were low-key affairs, often kept to church gatherings and community events. Despite gaining their freedom, the lot of Black ...