Celebrations were held across Oregon to commemorate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that marks the emancipation of enslaved ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Across Portland, residents turned out to commemorate Juneteenth, a federal holiday that commemorates the ...

The collaboration between the Willamette Heritage Center and Oregon Black Pioneers highlights families who shaped local ...

Portland tactical units are actively searching the Eastmoreland Golf Course area for a man who fled on foot after allegedly firing shots at Milwaukie Police during a high-speed pursuit early Friday ...

As a pink person on this Juneteenth, I find a curiosity in understanding how it is that so much understanding was kept from so many people, from the original sin of slavery to the covering up the news ...

Council members made changes that helped avoid most major cuts to parks maintenance while funding Mayor Wilson's ambitious shelter plans.

KOIN 6 Chief Meteorologist Josh Cozart explains where Portland's sunset times will go after the start of summer 2025.

President Lincoln signed an executive order on January 1, 1863, commonly known as the Emancipation Proclamation. Two and a ...

Freeloader Friday is your weekly guide to having fun no matter what your budget looks like. Each week we have a list of 100% free events like gallery parties, music, and films in the park, as well as ...

A federal holiday since 2021, Juneteenth commemorates when Union Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, ...

The federal holiday marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Texas.

WESTBROOK (WGME) -- Maine is joining the nation in marking Juneteenth, and there were plenty of events around the state. At ...