Crime

A former Chicago police officer has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter for fatally shooting a Black man…
/ September 23, 2022
A white Philadelphia police officer was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black motorist.
/ September 22, 2022
Alabama wants to execute prisoners with a new, untested method of capital punishment called nitrogen hypoxia.
/ September 21, 2022
Shawn Parcells of Kansas, accused of performing illegal autopsies, was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for wire fraud.
/ September 21, 2022
Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears (Getty)
The plaintiff dropped the lawsuit against comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears alleging sex abuse of two minors.
/ September 21, 2022
Griner’s legal woes in Russia and the country’s invasion of Ukraine has the nation's top WNBA players opting to go…
/ September 21, 2022
The National Transportation Safety Board wants new cars in America to have the ability to stop intoxicated people from driving.
/ September 21, 2022
A former Kansas police detective will be released from jail pending his trial on charges involving two accusers, a federal…
/ September 20, 2022
Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington, suspects in Jam Master Jay's 2002 homicide, will stand trial in February 2023.
/ September 20, 2022
Mayor Quinton Lucas said he was frustrated the Board of Police Commissioners didn't discuss the probe in a closed meeting…
/ September 20, 2022
John Basco, 48, was found unresponsive in his cell early last Sunday morning, said Oklahoma County Detention Center officials.
/ September 20, 2022
In a practice known all across the South as convict leasing, Black men arrested for minor offenses were put to…
/ September 19, 2022