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Huey, born Lawrence Franks, Jr., was last active in 2014.

One of St. Louis' top law enforcement officials made a personal plea to his fellow African-Americans to stop killing each other.

Gift Kamau was last seen on the morning of March 30 leaving her home in Madison, Illinois, on her way to class at St. Louis University.

Juan Thompson, a former reporter for The Intercept was apprehended on Friday for allegedly making bomb threats against Jewish centers.

Ferguson officials have missed crucial deadlines that were set by the Department of Justice in efforts to reform policing procedures.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois has lost more people than any other state during the course of the year.

“Sweetie Pies” considered opening a Houston location a few years ago, but Ms. Robbie wasn’t quite ready to make the jump. Looks like her and the family are ready to take that giant leap into the H. According to BizJournals.Com, the soul food restaurant is setting up shop at 6356 Richmond Ave. (where Beaucoup used […]

https://twitter.com/TheRoot/status/795445755360247808 The feeling of losing your child is very extreme and inexplicable; but to see a photo of their dead body on the internet is even more unsettling. On August 8th, Kim Staton learned her 28-year-old son Omar Raham was found dead in his Pine Lawn home of an apparent drug overdose. Adding fuel to the […]

A leaked photo shows a North County Cooperative officer wearing gloves, holding the arm of a corpse and giving a thumbs up.

A 14-year-old boy is currently in critical, but stable, condition after being shot by police on Sunday morning in St. Louis, Missouri.

St. Louis Schools plan to draw down its long-running school desegregation program. Observers say the program achieved integration, but mixed academic results.

Baker's mother Maurnice Baker told NewsOne that her son's belongings were still at the home, including his cash and identification. "He calls me at least ten times a day everyday. That's not like him at all," said Baker, a worker with St. Louis public schools.