The nearly decade‑long legal battle over Crystal Mason’s 2016 provisional ballot ended Thursday after Texas’ highest criminal court declined to hear the state’s appeal, leaving Mason’s...
A South Bay couple is celebrating the arrival of a rare set of naturally conceived mixed triplets, a pregnancy medical teams described as highly uncommon.
North Carolina A&T State University is mourning Dorian Jackson, a 21‑year‑old beloved senior who drowned last Saturday after saving his sister.
Family members are mourning the loss of Ja’Marion Grace, known affectionately as “Pop,” after a fatal crash early Sunday morning in San Jose, Calif.
Students and staff at Southern Illinois University are mourning Professor Kofi Akamani, who was shot and killed Saturday, Sept. 19, in Jackson County, Illinois.
Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance won a federal order requiring air conditioning in every Texas prison by 2029, securing a landmark Eighth Amendment victory for incarcerated...
Nolan Wells’ family says they will continue to seek answers after new autopsy findings and cellphone data raised more questions about the Mississippi teen’s death.
OWN will premiere two new OWN Spotlight specials featuring Emmy Award‑winning spiritual teacher and bestselling author Iyanla Vanzant.
Haifa Baptiste, a nonprofit leader and OBAP development director, died in Costa Rica after a sudden river surge. Her family launched a GoFundMe to bring her...
Mississippi police have arrested a second man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29‑year‑old Black woman found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned Jackson...
