WASHINGTON -- A shooting near an unpermitted concert Sunday evening left a 15-year-old boy dead and several others wounded, according to police in Washington, DC. Several hundred people had gathered ...

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of people are expected to walk across the 11th Street Bridge on Juneteenth to commemorate the 1852 Freedom Walk across the Anacostia River. Melani N. Douglass is one of the ...

Visiting the national monuments in Washington, D.C. is different for a veteran. It's especially different for the Black men and women who haven't received proper recognition for their service and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - D.C. is preparing for its largest Juneteenth celebration yet! Here are the must-attend events you should know about before the festivities begin. What we know The National Harbor ...

On June 19, 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, and the last enslaved people in America were freed. Join the DMV community in celebrating the historic event at a ...

A group of around 30 people danced on the hot asphalt of the Anacostia Community Museum parking lot Wednesday afternoon, defying the near-90-degree temperature, as the jazz band DuPont Brass performed ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON — More than two dozen Black ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — In June, a first-of-its-kind Honor Flight took off from Atlanta, carrying special heroes on a trip to Washington. This was a Juneteenth Honor Flight, specifically to honor African ...

Juneteenth, a national holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States, is Sunday. Two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, news of liberation reached 250,000 enslaved ...

The Trump administration is adding Flag Day, which is also President Trump's birthday, to its list of fee-free entry days at ...