Over 14 years have passed since 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was gunned down in his own neighborhood in Florida. But while his ...

A Chicago woman was charged in connection with a January shooting that left another woman wounded in the Park Manor ...

Over 14 years have passed since 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was gunned down in his own neighborhood in Florida. But while his tragic killing sparked a world-wide movement to protect young Black men and ...

Payne, otherwise known as Miss Shirley, said that loving people is the only way she's been successful through her 40 years of service.

Attorneys with the Cook County Public Defender’s Office were in court Tuesday asking prosecutors to drop the murder charges against a Chicago woman accused of killing her boyfriend after their baby ...

Splatters of paint now dot the face of Iryna Zarutska, the slain Ukrainian refugee, after an unknown vandal defaced the Elon ...

Gena Ciodo of Calumet CIty disappeared in October 2012. Donol Clark went to trial this week on murder charges, after numerous ...

A Fox Lake man has been charged with the murder of a 50-year-old woman found dead outside an Elk Grove Village hotel, police said Saturday. Arturo F. Taylor, 54, faces first-degree murder charges in ...

Without Black women, it's very unlikely Black History Month would be what it is today. Terrell believed Black history was essential to racial equality, and after Frederick Douglass died in 1895 she ...

A 33-year-old Chicago woman was accused of carjacking a man and then running him over with it, causing his death, according to police.

CHICAGO — A Chicago woman has been charged with multiple felonies, including attempted first-degree murder, for allegedly stabbing a woman Saturday on the city’s South Side. Doniece Bell, 25, has been ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- African Americans continue to be instrumental in helping to shape the world of aviation in Chicago and across the nation. On Tuesday, they were honored during Black History Month. It ...