Supporters of a measure to create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery in Maryland rallied by the governor ...

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

Spencer Patterson, 31, was sentenced to 8½ years in prison for attempted battery with a deadly weapon, striking a law ...

A Hammond man sentenced to 33 years in prison for rape, child molesting and criminal confinement received a fair trial, ...