2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (184+ words) SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Saturday marks 120 years since the Great Earthquake changed San Francisco forever. This year, there will be a special addition to the memorial: a restored firetruck from 1928. You're looking at the last 1928 Klieber Light Wagon. It's the only…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (340+ words) SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- In a quiet lab at the De Young Museum, art conservators are combining centuries-old clues with modern technology to prepare ancient artifacts for public display. "They are trying to keep track of the pieces of stone that…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (423+ words) We're celebrating Black History Month 2026 throughout February. February is Black History Month, a time the country highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of Black Americans. And the fact that Black history is part of America's history is important for all Americans…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (929+ words) For academics, historians and activists, the past year has been tumultuous in advocating the teaching of Black history in the United States. "States and cities are nervous about retribution from the White House," said De Ray Mckesson, a longtime activist…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (863+ words) Nearly a quarter century has passed since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, but for many, the emotions of the day remain raw as ever. On Thursday, America marked the 24th anniversary of the deadly attacks with solemn ceremonies in New York, at the…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (354+ words) "Cleopatra's Final Secret" reveals exciting discoveries in the search for the burial grounds of ancient Egypt's last ruler. LOS ANGELES -- She lived as the last ruler of ancient Egypt, but little is known about Cleopatra's death. For 2000 years, the location…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (228+ words) An underwater excavation led to new clues A National Geographic Explorer's search for Cleopatra's tomb got a big breakthrough. Kathleen Mart'nez has spent the last 20 years searching for the lost tomb of Cleopatra. Her work is part of a new…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (570+ words) NEW ORLEANS -- Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina crashed into the Gulf Coast, New Orleans is set to commemorate the anniversary Friday with memorials, performances and a parade to honor those who were affected. Katrina, which was a Category 3 hurricane when…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (748+ words) From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U. S. mark Labor Day - the federal holiday celebrating the American worker - by finding ways to relax. The holiday with activist roots is celebrated on the first Monday of September,…...

1+ year, 1+ day ago  (345+ words) SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco is marking the 119th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire that nearly destroyed the city. Every year on April 18, a moment of silence is observed at 5: 11 a. m. at Lotta's Fountain on Market Street to remember those who…...