Newell is the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Wisconsin, according to a press release from the pageant. Newell competed in the pageant with 29 other competitors.

NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Amongst 29 other contestants, a 22-year-old from Racine became the first Black woman to win the title of Miss Wisconsin 2025 on Saturday, June 21. Willow Newell ...

Electrocution nearly took this Estes Park woman’s hands. It didn’t take her will to climb again. Melissa Strong was left with seven and three-quarter fingers after a catastrophic electrocution ...

VIDEO: Black bears roam West Hartford A black bear was captured lumbering not far behind an elderly woman out for a stroll with her walker on Vardon Road in West Hartford Wednesday morning.

A woman went to the emergency room after getting bits of a venomous spider in her eye.

Top tier women's tennis returns to Queen's Club for the first time in more than half a century on Monday with the start of the WTA 500 event at the prestigious London establishment.

Tyler Perry’s ‘Divorced Sistas’ Highlights Women Who Are “Strong, Powerful, More Mature” The new BET+ drama centers around five women who, Perry says, “find themselves in peculiar ...

Black Voices Teyana Taylor and Taraji P. Henson Say 'Straw' Shows the Importance of Protecting Black Women "We already know that Black women are the least protected," Taylor says.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said House Republican scrutiny of a Biden administration $2 billion grant to a Stacey Abrams-aligned nonprofit was aimed to “keep a strong black woman down ...

In a world where the “Strong Black Woman” archetype often demands relentless productivity, Black women are redefining what it means to rest, and reclaiming their time. This summer, many are ...

As Mental Health Awareness Month ends, a growing wave of Black women founders are putting wellness before the grind—and challenging toxic hustle culture for good.

Board-certified physician Dr. Kre Johnson shares practical information and tips on how Black women can confidently navigate healthcare.