The role Brandy will be playing! The name on everybody’s lips is gonna be….Brandy! The angelic voiced singer turned actress is set to make her Broadway debut in Chicago as the lead role of “Roxie Hart.” Brandy has been tapped to play the starring role on Broadway for a limited engagement, starting Tuesday, April 28 […]

A Chicago family is in mourning after an infant was killed by her grandmother with a power saw on Monday, CNN reports. The child, believed…

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Deonte Hoard was only 17, but he already had a clear idea of what he wanted to do in life: Go to college and play…

(photo credit: We Charge Genocide) Chicago youths representing the activist group We Charge Genocide (pictured above) started a silent protest during the Committee against Torture at…

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Chicago has long been known for its gun violence, recording 329 homicides so far this year and a total of 441 last year. Weapons seizures…

Authorities have identified the man who brought traffic through both of Chicago’s airports to a standstill by setting a fire. It was a major wrench…

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Extrajudicial killings of Black American men by police officers is not a new phenomenon in this country, but in the wake of several such incidents…

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Antonio Smith, 9, was fatally shot in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood and his heartbroken family is searching for answers, reports ABC7Chicago.com. “My baby, he…

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What you see above is a map of Detroit. The small colorful dots represent people, plotted to show where they live and their race. Whites are…

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Chicago business owner David C. Nicosia, 55, faces multiple charges after slapping and spitting on Judge Arnette Hubbard, 79, an iconic and still active community…

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Chicago is a violent city but it’s not the murder capital of the country. That’s according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center. A…

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Uncle Claims His Niece’s Hair Weave Stopped Bullet, Saved Her Life A Chicago teen survived being shot in the head Tuesday, and her uncle claims her…