Black-owned Burr Oak Cemetery, resting place of Emmett Till, heads toward National Register listing

The Alsip cemetery is the final resting place of Mamie and Emmett Till, rapper King Von, singer Dinah Washington and generations of other prominent figures.
Richmond

Biden spares death penalty for 2 members of Richmond gang convicted of murders

In 1992, James Roane and Richard Tipton were part of a notorious Richmond gang that police say were responsible for a string of gruesome murders. Since then, they have awaited execution on federal ...