Drug Abuse
Playwright Terry Guest’s 2019 Hit About Georgia Drag Queen Revived By The Story Theatre

Playwright Terry Guest’s 2019 Hit About Georgia Drag Queen Revived By The Story Theatre

“At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen” by the Jeff Award-winning Guest celebrates queer joy during a fraught era. It runs through May 18 at Edgewater’s Raven Theatre.

‘Had Bruises Down My Leg’: Disabled Black Woman Complains About Walgreens Employee Spitting Sunflower Seeds at Register and Ends Up Dragged Across the Floor and Arrestedv

‘Had Bruises Down My Leg’: Disabled Black Woman Complains About Walgreens Employee Spitting Sunflower Seeds at Register and Ends Up Dragged Across the Floor and Arrestedv

Del-Rio Swink, a 55-year-old Black woman and cancer survivor who suffers from several disabilities, was thrown to the floor by an off-duty cop inside a

Man killed in crash during high-speed chase in Fresno County identified

Man killed in crash during high-speed chase in Fresno County identified

The man who died during a high-speed chase that ended with a crash in Fresno County has been identified as 23-year-old Derrick Trujillo.

Gun Violence
Police shoot, critically injure Bronx man threatening his mother with knife, NYPD says

Police shoot, critically injure Bronx man threatening his mother with knife, NYPD says

An officer shot the man after he held his mother at knifepoint and refused to drop the knife, according to officials.

Bronx police shooting: 34-year-old critical after officers shoot man threatening mother with knife

Bronx police shooting: 34-year-old critical after officers shoot man threatening mother with knife

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Man shot dead by Manteca police after ramming patrol cars at In-N-Out is identified

Man shot dead by Manteca police after ramming patrol cars at In-N-Out is identified

Manteca police officers fatally shot a man who hit multiple police cruisers with his own vehicle, officials said Thursday.

Racial Discrimination
Will County hate crime: Joseph Czuba to be sentenced in unincorp. Plainfield stabbing murder of Wadee Alfayoumi

Will County hate crime: Joseph Czuba to be sentenced in unincorp. Plainfield stabbing murder of Wadee Alfayoumi

Joseph Czuba will be sentenced in the unincorporated Plainfield hate crime stabbing of Wadee Alfayoumi and his mother Hanan Shaheen.

‘Absolutely Disgusting!’: Belligerent White Woman Caught on Camera Calling Little Black Boy the N-Word on Minnesota Playground, Double Downs When Witness Confronts Her

‘Absolutely Disgusting!’: Belligerent White Woman Caught on Camera Calling Little Black Boy the N-Word on Minnesota Playground, Double Downs When Witness Confronts Her

A video that's being heavily circulated online and sparking outrage shows a white woman on a playground calling a young Black boy and an adult the N-word

Jussie Smollett reaches settlement with city of Chicago related to false report of alleged Streeterville hate crime

Jussie Smollett reaches settlement with city of Chicago related to false report of alleged Streeterville hate crime

Jussie Smollett has reached a settlement with the city of Chicago related to false reports of an alleged Streeterville hate crime.