A Springfield pastor’s ties to the country’s largest African American Pentecostal religious denomination are both steeped in ...

Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma is among a group of historic churches nationwide being awarded $1 million grants. The ...

The Spring of Hope Church of God in Christ hosted its 16th annual “Lift Every Voice” lecture series as part of Black History Month celebrations in Springfield.

Springfield College submitted a proposal to the City Council on Feb. 2 to restrict public access on a section of Wilbraham ...

Bishop David Epps, Sharpsburg, will represent Archbishop Charles W. Jones, the North American bishops, and The Charismatic ...

SPRINGFIELD — The city has a lot to celebrate during Black History Month this year. There is the first Black female school ...

A mother pleaded guilty on Monday to criminally negligent homicide in the case involving the death of her 7-year-old son, ...

The fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is awarding $1 million to each church.

As parishioners started to giggle amongst themselves, Wooden stood firm on his stance: "The funny thing is, I'm not joking." ...

The message of justice that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for during the Civil Rights era can be carried over today as those attending a special service Sunday to remember King were asked to fight ...

Celebrate MLK Day 2026 in Rockford with a weekend of unity, nonviolence, and community events. Find dates, locations, and speakers here.

The Most Reverend John S. Bonnici has been named the 10th bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester. In his farewell, Bishop Matano offered a heartfelt apology to survivors of sexual abuse ...