An 86-year-old Kansas City man pleaded guilty Friday to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor ...

Illinois corruption takes center stage as Michael Madigan is convicted of bribery and Rod Blagojevich gets a pardon. Plus, why a project to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes is on hold.

The former New Orleans Saints player’s family called on others, including the NFL, to advocate for Foster — who died while in ...

Sonya Massey's family is inching towards justice after the Sangamon County Board approved a $10 million settlement, Tuesday.

LIBERTY, Mo. (CN) — Andrew Lester, who shot a Black teenager who mistakenly knocked on the door of his north Kansas City home in April 2023, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault, a Class D felony, ...

From the time officer Brett Taylor exited his squad car to when Taylor shot Jackson took about 63 seconds, according to ...

My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.

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

According to county administrator Brian McFadden, this is the largest settlement in the county’s history. The funds will come ...

Aswad Walker Many African Americans have expressed worry about a potentially perilous four years under President Donald Trump ...

“This community has in its very soil freedom fighting,” Sharpton said. “These folks are not asking for a handout. We paid our ...