The Alsip cemetery is the final resting place of Mamie and Emmett Till, rapper King Von, singer Dinah Washington and generations of other prominent figures.

With a degree in history and archaeology, Jordan Wilson has found himself buried in a profession he has come to love — restoring tombstones.

Names of towns, villages, cities and communities are generally straightforward. Some are named for famous, respected people.

CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — The Carlisle Indian Industrial School had not yet held its first class when Matavito Horse and Leah Road ...

An 1800s Black church is one of the few buildings left in a once-busy Mississippi River port, but flooding and a lack of ...

We made a return trip to the 143-year-old cemetery destroyed by logging to assess the damage and follow the efforts to restore this historic site.

The human remains of a man missing for over 35 years were identified in Mississippi County, according to Attorney General of ...

A Pembroke father is fighting for change after his appeal to have his daughter buried in New Hampshire’s State Veterans ...

The identity of a man whose remains were found on the banks of the Mississippi River 35 years ago was announced Monday by Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's office.

Natchez City Cemetery launches "Fix the Bricks" campaign after historic brick walls collapse due to heavy rain, seeking community donations for urgent repairs.