Crime

"How is it mutual combat," Manuel Porties asks the state's attorney's office, "when my son didn't have anything to combat…
/ October 1, 2021
Miya Marcano
A person of interest in Miya Marcano's disappearance, Armando Manuel Caballero, was found dead Monday of an apparent suicide.
/ October 1, 2021
The Lancet study also confirmed that Black Americans are more likely to die from police violence here than any other…
/ October 1, 2021
Singer R. Kelly
Sil Lai Abrams explores if a hybrid approach of restorative justice and confinement could be the better answer for Kelly…
/ September 30, 2021
Bill Cosby thegrio.com
In a brief interview with Andrew Wyatt, Cosby's spokesman, he contends that his client feels the convicted Kelly "was railroaded."
/ September 30, 2021
A Black family in Virginia Beach says a neighbor is harassing them with loud music, blinking lights and racist recordings.
/ September 30, 2021
Portland New Church thegrio.com
Police believe a fire that damaged a Portland church early Sunday morning might be racially motivated arson.
/ September 29, 2021
Demetrius Stevenson thegrio.com
An Illinois family is grieving the loss of an 8-year-old boy who was shot and killed while playing on the…
/ September 29, 2021
The nation's police officers appear to be open to long-requested legislation. Republican Sen. Tim Scott, however, no longer is.
/ September 29, 2021
Officials at UMass Amherst have addressed the racially targeted incidents on campus, specifically a racist letter sent to Black students.
/ September 29, 2021
Rep. Danny K. Davis thegrio.com
Rep. Danny Davis says R. Kelly can be welcomed back in the city of Chicago despite being convicted of racketeering…
/ September 28, 2021
The rapper-TV mogul ensured the actor son of Black Mafia Family's Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory could portray him skillfully.
/ September 28, 2021