Residents collected nearly 2,000 petition signatures opposing the move, but say officials made it clear the neighborhood's wishes won't change the outcome.

The race to replace U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has prompted Black South Carolinians to ask whether a new GOP senator would just bring more of the same.

At UNCF, students can apply for the UNCF Campaign Emergency Student Aid (CESA, now called UNCF Emergency Student Aid), which was founded in 2009. Since then, the nonprofit has awarded more than $30 ...

Dozens of organizations are helping students head back to class with free backpacks, wellness services, hair cuts, and fun community celebrations.

At their first appearance together in Metro Atlanta, Jackson continued his promise to be the president’s favorite governor.

Work is underway to try to mitigate some of the flooding caused by a highway widening project several years ago in Shiloh, Alabama. (Timothy Williams) Timothy Williams’ family has lived in the same ...

Disagreements over community investment have complicated the project, which would be built near the West End MARTA station.

Jennine Labuzan (center) is continuing to pursue legal action in Mississippi to acquire land purchased by her ancestor in the mid-1800s. Labuzan is shown after her release from federal custody.

Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the massive chemical storage tanks in St. Rose, in southeastern Louisiana. Oily fumes sometimes drift into her home, bringing headaches, nausea and ...