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Martin Luther King Jr. slowly appeared as Jessica Patterson, a Chicago area artist, daubed paint on a large mural at a Bronzeville school and directed community…
A Lindenhurst man was killed and another person was injured in a shootout during a home invasion in St. Charles Saturday evening, police said.St. Charles police…
The Merrillville High School football team and school community are mourning the shooting death over the weekend of Johnathan Brown, 18, who was remembered for his…
A Merrillville man faces felony charges after allegedly stabbing a friend after a night of heavy drinking for his birthday, according to court documents.Joseph Caldwell was…
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday night in north suburban Des Plaines, police said.Des Plaines police officers were called to the 1300 block of…
Gus “Jett” Hawkins is only 6 years old, and already his name has been used for a law in Illinois.The Jett Hawkins Law, which went into…
For some of the challengers for Chicago mayor, the departure of the Bears is a foregone conclusion. Some want to keep the team but have offered…
NewsOne Featured Video A historic archive that provides a lens into Black history and culture in Appalachia has been digitized by East Tennessee State University, the…
NewsOne Featured Video A historic place of worship that has served as a pillar for Black spirituality, culture, and community in Chicago has been bestowed with…
NewsOne Featured Video Pennsylvania natives Kevin Hart, Meek Mill, and Michael Rubin are elevating their efforts to foster equity within Philadelphia’s education system. They’re collectively donating…