Today would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead of celebrating with cake and balloons, her family is reminded of ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home ...

In the early morning hours of July 6, Massey called 911 to report a prowler outside her home, setting in motion events that ...

This year’s annual three-day Word of South festival of music and literature in and around Cascades Park starts April 4 and ...

Attorneys for the family of Sonya Massey announced they reached a $10 million settlement in the wrongful death case against ...

Wednesday would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead, it was the day her family’s lawyers announced a $10 million settlement in their wrongful death lawsuit against Sangamon County and ...

Titusville residents protested at a city council meeting demanding answers in the police shooting death of 25-year-old ...

According to civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, the settlement was 50 percent of the sheriff’s office annual budget. In a virtual press conference Wednesday, Crump said the decision was ...

Officials from Sangamon county, Illinois, have reached a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey.