You might not know it, but every time you buy a bottle of liquor in Pennsylvania, you’re paying an 18% tax that originated because of the 1936 Johnstown flood.

The 1976 touring schedule was highlighted by some important firsts and some very memorable endings. New bands, new sales plateaus and new frontmen certainly provided their share of bright spots, but ...

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for a large portion of the Chicago area Thursday as thunderstorms with heavy rainfall move through the region. The warning was issued around 8 ...

The Phoenix Suns made their first NBA championship appearance, losing to the Boston Celtics. Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson filmed scenes for "A Star is Born" at Arizona State University.

A $27 million improvement project is underway at the North Fork Dam and Reservoir in Somerset County. Officials say the goal of the project is to ‘beef up’ the dam and prepare it for the storms of the ...

In 1976, record shoppers knew what they liked – the Eagles and Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder and Bob Dylan – and they bought it in droves. Related Articles LaMonte McLemore, singer and founding member ...

PACIFIC, Wash. — Nearly a month after devastating flooding along the White River forced evacuations and displaced families, residents packed a town hall meeting Thursday night demanding answers about ...

Rhode Island's 1976 bicentennial celebration was a major event that helped boost patriotism after a decade of social unrest. The celebration helped transform Newport's waterfront into a major tourism ...

At least two people died Thursday after becoming trapped in flooded basements amid an afternoon of record-breaking rainfall across the five boroughs, city officials said. Police said a 39-year-old man ...

KERRVILLE — Joe Herrera still remembers how quickly the water rose. It was just after midnight on July 4. Herrera, who has Parkinson's disease, was awake watching television. At first, the rain ...