NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- New Jersey reporter Toni Yates was recognized on Thursday for her hard work covering the Garden State. Yates was among the honorees at a Black History Month awards ...

As Black History Month comes to a close, StoryCorps takes a look back at 19-year-old Alton Yates. His role as a volunteer on the effects of high speeds on the human body helped send humans into space.

It's Friday and time for StoryCorps. In the 1950s, Alton Yates was just a teenager when he helped send humans into space. He told his daughter, Toni, it all started just after his mother died.

New Jersey reporter Toni Yates was recognized on Thursday for her hard work covering the Garden State. Yates was among the honorees at a Black History Month awards celebration in Newark, thrown by the ...

The Essex County Prosecutor's Office, in partnership with the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), held its 14th annual Black History Month Celebration, honoring ...