
Chicago police is seeking the public's help in finding missing 11-year-old Laila Weaver who was last seen on Saturday.

Kierra Coles is a postal worker who was about three months pregnant when she went missing on Chicago's South side on October 2, 2018.

Melvin Van Peebles, the pioneering African-American auteur behind the 1970s films Watermelon Man and Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song, has died.

Suzzanne Douglas, a legendary actress who spent decades captivating audiences with iconic roles, has passed away.

Brenda Myers-Powell was pimped out, left for dead, then survived to fight for other girls.
A shooting in Chicago has claimed the life of a 7-year-old girl and seriously injured her father.

Ben Watkins, a former competitor on "MasterChef Junior", has died after a battle with a rare illness. He was 14 years old.
Rapper G Herbo is using his fame and money to change his community so that those younger than him don't have the same experiences.

PepsiCo, Inc. and its philanthropic arm, The PepsiCo Foundation, launched an initiative to help communities of color affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
The man who fatally shot Haydia Pendleton while she was hanging out with friends at a park has been sentenced to 84 years in prison.