A man accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding two responding officers in Chesapeake, Va., has died following his ...

News Media Corp., an Illinois-based publisher, has announced the abrupt closure of dozens of newspapers across five states due to financial problems.

Such debates are simmering across the state’s vast tundra, broad rivers, sprawling wetlands and towering mountain ranges. Put ...

Tuesday night (August 5, 2025), the City of Bluefield was recognized as one of the West Virginia Municipal League’s ‘All Star Communities.

MILTON, W.Va. — A Milton city worker died Thursday after being trapped in a ditch. Authorities said a trench was being dug behind the GoMart on Mason Street when it collapsed at around 11 a.m.

Recent mass shootings in Georgia and New York City have been allegedly carried out by Black suspects. So now, The Root is remembering some of the many shocking mass shootings that shook the Black ...

The Trump administration is accusing colleges of using personal statements and other proxies to consider race.

In DMV Download, hosts Kaitlyn Dillon and Makayla Jennings explore upcoming events and hidden gems across D.C., Maryland, and ...

Millions of dollars continue to be up for grabs as the leaderboard changes with four days remaining in the 52nd White Marlin ...

An annual report places Colorado’s three biggest cities among the fittest in the U.S., with one in particular standing out. Here's which ones made it.

It’s been two years since the Supreme Court banned racial discrimination in college admissions. Nonetheless, at medical ...