Adam Petty, of the Church History Department, speaks to the crowd at a commemorative service June 27 outside the Historic ...

Hundreds gathered at Historic Carthage Jail on June 27, the 181st anniversary of the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.

Dennis Rader, the so-called "BTK" (bind, torture, kill) killer, pleaded guilty to 10 slayings in the Wichita, Kan., area. He ...

On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 storm, causing as many as 600 deaths. In 1844, Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, were ...

Today in History for June 27: In 1299, in his encyclical "Scimus fili," Pope Boniface VIII claimed that Scotland owed allegiance to the Catholic Church.

1844: Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, were killed by a mob in Carthage, Illinois. 1942: The FBI announced the arrests of eight Nazi ...

Visitors to the historic Joseph Smith Memorial Building can once again enjoy access to the lobby and mezzanine levels of the ...

The Joseph Smith Memorial Building reopened to the public after a two-and-a-half-year renovation project.The building, ...

With increased accessibility and a new dining experience, the Joseph Smith Memorial Building reopened to Temple Square patrons on Monday, June 30. Read about this and more Temple Square construction ...

A woman accused in connection with a drunken-driving crash that killed an East Moline woman has bailed out of the Scott County Jail. Lisa Ann Smith, 44, of 606 Stagecoach Trail, LeClaire, Iowa ...