Saniyah's family says officers gave conflicting accounts, claiming she hung herself with a sweater or the sleeves of her ...

The stubborn fire on Talcott Street in Barrington required mutual aid from five other communities as firefighters became ill in the intense heat.

Curt Tomasevicz has a pair of Olympic medals, including gold which he won in 2010 on the famed “Night Train” bobsled team.

Residents in a Lincoln neighborhood are praising the quick response of firefighters after a brush fire forced them to evacuate on the Fourth of July, but many are now questioning why gates leading ...

Fireworks illuminate the skyline above the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and U.S. Capitol during U.S. Independence Day celebrations, as seen from Arlington, Virginia, on July 4.

Homes along two Placer County roads were evacuated due to a fire on Fourth of July evening, deputies said. The Placer County Sheriff's Office said houses on Poppy Hill Lane and Lyles Lane were ...

On July 5, 1852, over a decade before Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, Frederick Douglass delivered a keynote address at an Independence Day event.

The battle took place July 1-3, 1863, and July Fourth is, of course, Independence Day. The National Park Service hosts ranger talks, and there are tours and reenactments in Gettysburg.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Every Fourth of July, residents in Lincoln fill the sky with fireworks to celebrate the holiday. Since the holiday is just a week away, the City of Lincoln wants to remind ...