Pitts’ opponents say he’s partly to blame for horrific conditions at the county jail and an ongoing backlog of cases inside the county courts system.

The group's leaders are pointing to conflicting information and poor communication about the application process.

Attendees hold up signs during a rally against the SAVE America Act outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 18. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) When Courtney Patterson was born on his ...

This is the first story in a series on “climate gentrification” in Black neighborhoods. Support for this series was provided by The Neal Peirce Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ...

Gas stations in residential areas can increase community exposure to toxic air pollutants like benzene, a carcinogen that can increase asthma symptoms, cause wheezing, and more, according to Beyond ...

With a lineup featuring celebs like Jill Scott, Coco Jones, and GloRilla, and panels with notables like pastor Jamal Bryant and Earvin “Magic” Johnson, HBCU AwareFest is the hottest ticket in town ...

By agreeing to hear arguments in the case, the court gave the city's 15,000 Haitian-born residents some temporary relief.

As corporate investors snap up Atlanta homes and drive up prices, nearly two-fifths of state legislators meant to regulate ...

After decades of building a name for both the women’s and men’s teams, Howard’s men’s team defeated the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 86-83 in the First Four, the opening round of the ...

At a screening of “The Devil Is Busy,” the families of Amber Nicole Thurman and Candi Miller called for urgent action.