A fight broke out at a 12-year-old’s birthday party before the shooting broke out, injuring nine teenagers and juveniles. What We Know: The incident occurred […]
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Fort Hood Unveils Gate and Plaque Honoring Vanessa Guillén
Fort Hood, Texas will memorialize Army specialist Vanessa Guillén days before the anniversary of her disappearance. What We Know: On Monday afternoon, a private ceremony […]
CNN Producer Violently Arrested, Asked Offensive Question
Carolyn Sung, an Asian-American producer for CNN, was arrested on April 13 while covering the Brooklyn Center protests against the police’s killing of Daunte Wright. […]
Chauvin Trial Judge Says Maxine Waters’ ‘Confrontational’ Protest Remarks Could Fuel Appeal
The judge overseeing the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin called recent comments made by U.S. Rep Maxine Waters “abhorrent,” saying they […]
Police shoot and kill 16-Year-Old Ma’Khia Bryant
16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant was shot four times and killed by Columbus, Ohio police, Tuesday afternoon, moments before the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial was […]
Vanessa Bryant, Kobe Bryant Estate Elect Not to Renew Partnership with Nike
A source says Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant’s estate became frustrated with Nike after the company limited the availability of Kobe products during his retirement […]
Derek Chauvin Found GUILTY on ALL Charges for the Murder of George Floyd
BLACK NEWS ALERTS SPECIAL REPORT The jury has reached a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with […]
Hester Ford, Oldest Living American, Dies at 115
The North Carolina woman died peacefully in her Charlotte home Saturday, a family member confirmed. What We Know: According to the Gerontology Research Group, Hester […]
Otters in Georgia Aquarium Test Positive for COVID-19
Seven geriatric Asian small-clawed otters at the Georgia Aquarium showed mild COVID-19 symptoms like sneezing, runny noses, lethargy, and coughing. They are currently being cared […]
Transcripts Reveal 15 Jurors in the Daniel Prude Case Voted Against Charging Cops
On Friday, New York General Attorney Letitia James released the grand jury proceedings’ transcripts. This is the first time that details of a police-involved death […]