Jackie White, a native of Centralia, Illinois, in 1968 became the first Black person to officiate an NBA game.

A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel for alleged trafficking of heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine and ecstasy into the United States over more than a ...

Al Capone's net worth rose due to his engagement in illegal activities. He became a prominent figure of the Prohibition era.

The Trump administration is suing Chicago over what are known as sanctuary laws. The administration claims the nation’s third ...

In her new memoir, the musician writes unflinchingly about her life before and through music – including those formative ...

Cue Heavy D & The Boyz: Tommy Davidson reunited with his In Living Color costar Damon Wayans in the latest episode of Poppa's ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

The world of crime has often been a thing of fascination for the people who aren’t in it. We wonder about the gangsters, their lifestyle, how they get where they get, the power and danger that their ...

CHICAGO — Elected officials and area organizations are vowing to protect immigrant communities as President Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportation continues to make waves. Trump’s ...

The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) shot dead four members of the Saharanpur-based Mustafa Kagga gang in an encounter that broke out in the late hours of Monday in the Jhinjhana area of Shamli.

a street-wise Puerto Rican who in the late 1960s transformed a Chicago gang called the Young Lords into a militant voice for expanded social services, fair housing and education for his people ...

Four notorious criminals, including a wanted gangster with a bounty of Rs 1 lakh, were killed in a late-night encounter with the Special Task Force (STF) of Meerut on Monday.