Credit: Othram In September 1964, 50-year-old Catherine Bik Blackburn was sexually assaulted and murdered in her home on Colonie Street in Albany, New York. Several law enforcement agencies responded, including the Albany Police Department, and a homicide investigation was opened. Investigators collected a significant amount of evidence, including blood samples, a footprint in the yard, …
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Rowan Public Library’s Genealogy Conference Returns to RPL West
On Saturday, October 18, from 9:30 am to 4 pm, everyone is invited to attend a genealogy conference at Rowan Public Library’s West Branch, located at 201 School St. in Cleveland, North Carolina. This free conference is designed for ages 16 and up and researchers of all skill levels and backgrounds – from the …
Tulsa Begins Fifth Excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery to Uncover 1921 Race Massacre Victims
The City of Tulsa, in collaboration with field experts, is set to commence a fifth excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery on Tuesday, Oct. 14, as part of the ongoing investigation into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre graves. This follows the latest summary report and proposed next steps from the Oklahoma Archaeological Survey. The excavation aims to uncover more …