Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.

A Chicago Police Department spokesperson told WTTW News in a statement the department does not “utilize quotas” for traffic ...

A medical jet crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, leaving seven dead and injuring at least two dozen others. Here's ...

The first Thornton Township Board meeting in months was marred by punches and expletive language. Leaders of the south suburban Chicago township were forced to clear the hall and stop working again as ...

Three of Charlotte’s four Black mayors met to discuss their experiences during the Sarah Stevenson Tuesday Forum, an event at ...

Josh Kraft, a political newcomer who is running as a Democrat, said his top priority was addressing the city’s housing crisis ...

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

There’s been some progress, but Chicago has yet to adopt any of the most meaningful housing reforms. That should change.

NBCUniversal Local Chicago (NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago) will commemorate Black Heritage Month with a robust lineup ...

For a city in transition — evolving from the old days of backroom Machine politics and toward a more inclusive future — his ...

A black box from the medical jet that crashed in Northeast Philadelphia has been found, the NTSB said on Sunday.