Today would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead of celebrating with cake and balloons, her family is reminded of ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home ...

Attorneys for the family of Sonya Massey announced they reached a $10 million settlement in the wrongful death case against ...

In the early morning hours of July 6, Massey called 911 to report a prowler outside her home, setting in motion events that ...

Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump and the NAACP are going after Southern California Electric on behalf of victims who lost their lives and homes in the devastating Eaton fire in separate lawsuits.

This year’s annual three-day Word of South festival of music and literature in and around Cascades Park starts April 4 and ...

She joins a lineage of social justice award honorees that includes Benjamin Crump, Nikole Hannah-Jones and Stacey Abrams ...

Officials from Sangamon county, Illinois, have reached a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey.

Parsons House, 105 Jackson St. — The blue clapboard and limestone home at 105 Jackson St. has ... Gratz Brown House, 109 Madison St. — Benjamin Gratz Brown was involved in the planning and ...