Three people have been arrested on murder charges and a fourth person on an attempted murder charge in a weekend shooting that left six dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town, ...

In 1834, a 22-year-old Yoruba man who would come to be known as Manuel Vidau was captured as a prisoner of war and sold to slave traders in Lagos, today the largest city in Nigeria. A Spanish ship ...

Authorities say they responded to a report of shots fired in the Staunton Avenue area of Parksley around 4:42 a.m. on September 22. When deputies arrived, they found a home hit by gunfire and a ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department arrested a 24-year-old Athens woman on ...

SEAVILLE – Two more members of the Seaville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company have been terminated in connection with an internal investigation by the company, according to Seaville Fire Chief Richard ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man has been arrested after police tied him to the murder of a man in the Baymeadows area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. In a release from JSO, the department ...

NEW CANTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- UPDATE: Oct. 2, 2:05 p.m. -- The Illinois State Police (ISP) is investigating a double homicide which they said took place in New Canton on Thursday. ISP is investigating ...

It's one of those last names that just sort of lingers in the mind of a lifelong baseball fan. Ashby. The last name will return to prominence on Monday when Aaron Ashby takes the mound for the ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — A second arrest has been made in connection with the death of 7-year-old Nia Williams in Riviera Beach. The partner of the child's mother, who is already in custody, now faces ...

A singer crooned “La Paloma” as a Norfolk crowd showered two “legislative debutantes” with flowers and sent them off to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1924. Sarah Lee Fain and Helen T. Henderson ...