Gun Violence
When we see that someone may be in trouble, we don’t always make the choice to step in and help, but this man you see in the video below did just that. As Jay was exiting the gas station in north city St. Louis to put something in his car, he opened the door to […]
Follow Hot 104.1 On Twitter: 3 people were shot last night (August 13, 2018) in North St. Louis near Penrose and Newstead. One of the victims, a Black male in his twenties, died from being shot in the head. No suspects or names have been released. See the video below for more info (be patient as […]
The power of forgiveness among African-Americans in the midst of devastating tragedy is a remarkable testament to faith. I was struck by the way Robert Godwin’s children seemed so at ease as they spoke softly about forgiving Steve Stephens for senselessly killing their father last week on a Cleveland sidewalk and then callously uploading the […]
An argument escalated to a tragedy in one Chicago community on Sunday. In the Burnside neighborhood on the South Side, Donald Johnson, 22, was arguing with his 43-year-old father over who would walk the dog that morning. Eventually, the intensity increased and both family members shot each other at about 8:20 a.m., according to Chicago police […]
In her new book, 'Shot,' photographer Kathy Shorr tells the stories of gun violence survivors through a collection of moving photographs.
A 12-year-old girl dies days after getting shot. She's the third young Chicago shooting victim in four days.
One of two girls struck by stray bullets died. The other victim is on life support.
Vandetta Redwood will not see a day in prison for the role the prosecution believes she played in the shooting death of Endia Martin.
Six people were shot in Chicago on Wednesday during a vigil for a homicide victim.
Trump threatens to send the Feds to Chicago to end the 'carnage' from violence. City officials welcomed the assistance.
A Cook County judge has ruled that Antonio Brown is not guilty of gun charges stemming the fatal shooting of his son, Amari, 7, in 2015.