Update 9/17/2020 5:00 PM EST: Atlanta native and father of four Roderick Walker, was recently subjected to a disturbing arrest by Clayton County Sheriff’s deputies. […]
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Maine Wedding Now Linked to Deaths of 7 People Who Didn’t Attend
At least seven people have died in connection to a coronavirus outbreak following a Maine wedding reception held over the summer that violated state virus […]
Officials in Rochester, N.Y., Tried to Withhold Information About Daniel Prude’s Death, Documents Show
A new development has risen from the incident involving Daniel Prude, a 41-year-old Black man who died at the hands of Rochester police. Documents released […]
Hurricane Sally Landfall, ‘Catastrophic and Life-Threatening’ Flooding Along Gulf Coast
The 2020 hurricane season is at its peak and with it, there is a record number of storms in the Atlantic basin. Near home, the […]
Patagonia Prints Election Message on Clothing Tags
Clothing company Patagonia released a new message about this upcoming election, sewing it into the tag of some of its new shorts. What is the […]
Trump Makes Bizarre Climate Change Claim, ‘It Will Get Cooler’
The California wildfires this year are worse than ever and President Donald Trump continues to ignore scientific proof that climate change is responsible for these […]
LA Sheriff Challenges LeBron James to Match Reward Money for Gunman Who Attacked Deputies
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva challenged the NBA star Monday in hopes of creating a better chance of finding the man who shot two […]
‘Cheer’ Star Jerry Harris Under FBI Probe, Allegedly Soliciting Sex from Minors
The FBI is currently investigating allegations that celebrity cheerleader, Jerry Harris, 21, solicited sexually explicit photos and sex from minors. What We Know: On Monday […]
Whistleblower Alleges ICE Detainees Face Medical Neglect, Hysterectomies
According to a nurse that works there, immigrants in a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Georgia are subjected to horrific conditions […]
Clayton GA Sheriff’s Deputy Fired After Attack on Black Passenger
Clayton County, in the state of Georgia, is the next area under fire for police-related incidents. A sheriff’s deputy was fired over the weekend for […]