Andrew and Margaret Chesney were the last people to work on Mary King’s Close, a historic location off the Royal Mile.
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A former slave placed this marker on his master’s grave

In a historic Alabama cemetery lies the grave of John Godwin, an engineer and bridge builder who died in 1859. The stone ...
Is racism behind the repeated vandalism of a sign marking the site of a 1882 Kansas City lynching? From Mará Rose Williams: ...
Deep in rural Marion County, Georgia, we discovered a cemetery containing rare wooden grave markers that have survived nearly a century. These markers were carved from heart pine in the 1930s to ...
A grieving mother is demanding accountability from a company after paying thousands for a memorial that has yet to arrive ...
An Atlanta couple is facing charges, accused of stealing from people’s graves. Police shared body camera video of officers at ...
The U.S. military plans to exhume the remains of 88 sailors and Marines killed when the USS Arizona was bombed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and who were buried as unknowns in a ...
Antonio Wiley’s mother, Anita, vanished during a time when her hometown Detroit was wracked by drugs and crime. It took three decades and an extraordinary effort by a missing persons detective to ...
A little over a year after Gene Hackman died alone in his sprawling New Mexico home, not far from the body of his recently deceased wife Betsy Arakawa, the Hollywood legend lies in an unmarked grave, ...
A year ago, a 20-year-old motorcyclist was struck and killed when an off-duty Washington State Patrol trooper pulled in front ...
A historical marker honors the legacy of Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital, a Pineville institution that served thousands.