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Juneteenth is a state holiday, but the day it’s recognized in Utah doesn’t align with the federal government. One state ...
A number of Juneteenth celebrations will take place across Utah during the rest of June. Meet the organizers bringing black ...
Alexis Bradley, from Let’s Talk Sis, joined us in the studio this morning to celebrate Juneteenth’s history. On June 19th, ...
On that day, the Union Army arrived in Galveston, Texas announcing that all enslaved African Americans were free. The ...
The "No Kings" protest in Salt Lake City was struck by violence when a man allegedly brandished a rifle near the crowd.
A Juneteenth celebration is returning to The Gateway for its fifth consecutive year. “The holiday is a reflection of America's history as a nation,” said Cleopatra Balfour.
Juneteenth was officially established as a federal holiday under former President Joe Biden in 2021. Here's what's closed on June 19.
Juneteenth has been considered a federal holiday in the country since 2021. However, that doesn’t guarantee that all workers ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before ...
June 19, 2025 ...
No holiday from the hot weather! Near record heat along with dry, windy conditions will bring increased fire danger to most of Utah today through Saturday. Much cooler this weekend!
Juneteenth celebrations unfolded across the U.S. on Thursday, marking the day in 1865 when Union soldiers brought the news of ...