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The department has a history of violence against the people it should protect. Now the world can see what Chicagoans have long known about our city.

“I’m still in so much pain because no one has been held accountable for the criminal act that took his life," his mother, Samaria Rice, said.

Derek Chauvin invoked his Fifth Amendment right not to testify Thursday. He is charged with second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.

Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, who was wounded in the March 13, 2020, shooting, sent an email that was critical of police and city leadership.

The teachers gave sixth grade students an assignment that asked them how they would “punish” a slave, officials said.

Given its findings, Adobe is partnering with Emojination, a grassroots nonprofit that advocates for more inclusive emojis.

In the video, the soldier tells an unidentified Black man that he needs to "get out" and that he is "harassing" their neighborhood.

Players for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets held a moment of silence for Wright, was fatally shot on Sunday.

Kim Potter, a 26-year department veteran, was identified as the officer who shot and killed Wright during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon.

"It’s awful to know a child was treated that way," the city's mayor-elect, who is also the school board chair, said in a statement.

Schools officials in Aledo said they discovered that students had engaged in cyberbullying and racial harassment.