After Dallas, Black Gun Owners Take Stock
Many African-Americans keep guns for self-defense, dating back to Emancipation. But the shooting in Dallas, and recent killings of black men by police, have raised hard questions for black gun owners.
Many African-Americans keep guns for self-defense, dating back to Emancipation. But the shooting in Dallas, and recent killings of black men by police, have raised hard questions for black gun owners.
It's one of the game's many unintended consequences.
A young girl has been airlifted to hospital following an apparent accident at a rural location.
A teenager needed medical treatment after a group of lads threw a stone at his head.
Young pupils at theatre school wowed audiences with their renditions of well known shows.
A man in his 20s was rescued by lifeboat crews after falling into the sea from a pier.
Three robbers are said to have pulled a knife on a driver as he sat in his car having a cigarette, making off with his phone and camera.
Five people from two families have been jailed for growing and supplying large amounts of drugs - including a mother of three young children.
Expansion means more children from Cliffe Woods can attend "outstanding" Cliffe Woods Primary School
A woman has been charged as part of an investigation into abuse allegations at a youth jail.
A village pub has reopened after nearly two years, complete with outside pizza over - and a resident blacksmith!
A councillor has started to gauge opinion from the public following news that more than £320 of taxpayers' money was spent on a lavish council lunch
Police want witnesses after a man was hit, headbutted, spat at and had a can of beer thrown at him in an allegedly racist street attack.
In this week's Mercury we're carrying four pages of Last Class pictures featuring primary school leavers before they head off on new adventures
Strictly Come Dancing head judge, Len Goodman, has decided it's time to take off his dancing shoes.
Three fishermen pulled a man to safety after they discovered him floating in the sea.
Sittingbourne have announced their first summer signing.
A road traffic collision involving two cars and three casualties has been reported.
Folkestone will have to release two players if Neil Cugley makes another new signing.
Police officers have been called to a crash between a motorcyclist and a car which has caused a fuel spillage this morning.
Dover Lifeboat has rescued 11 crew members after a sailing boat suffered engine failure.
Police have confirmed a huge emergency response to a quiet area was sparked by the discovery of the body of a young woman in woodland.
There are severe delays on the M25 this morning after a serious crash involving two lorries.
Ramsgate joint-manager Jim Ward is delighted to see Nick Treadwell back in action after horrific clash of heads
Nicky Bull was satisfied with Margate’s first pre-season run-out – despite losing against Thanet rivals