Crime

Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, displacing Black residents and fueling a wave of racially motivated vigilante violence. Here's what we know.

Derrick Groves, one of 10 detainees who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center nearly two weeks ago is still at large.

Sade Robinson's family is gearing up for a potential trial in May.

A year after the case of hip-hop icon Jam Master Jay’s death was finally closed, a man convicted of the crime was reportedly stabbed in jail.

At NewsOne, we’ve taken a deep dive into the lives of some of the most infamous female gangsters in history.

Jack Smith's 165-page legal brief detailing Trump's election fraud lies have been unsealed by a federal judge.

Sophia Rosing, 23, pleaded guilty to four counts of fourth-degree assault, one count of disorderly conduct, and public intoxication.

The suit called for an end to the slave labor of Farm Line workers at Angola prison when the men held thee are are forced to work beneath a sun hotter than their ancestors knew without adequate water, bathroom facilities, shade or any other protection.

“As a result of this sexually abusive relationship, Plaintiff has suffered severe emotional and psychological harm for which she had to be committed to a psychiatric ward,” the lawsuit claimed. Irv Gotti has not yet responded to the allegations.

Photos of the shed the two oldest children were allegedly locked in show what looks like a 19th-century outhouse that hasn't seen any upkeep since slavery was legal.

More than three quarters of Black people support reparations and a stunning 85 % link slavery and its legacy to current socio-economic problems for Black people.

Launched in 2023, the true-crime series aims to fill the gaps in media coverage and law enforcement support for cases involving missing Black people.