Feds Hire Black Prosecutor To Step Up Probe Into Theft Of Billions In COVID Relief Funds

03/14/2022

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Report: Alpo Martinez Was Killed During Road Rage Incident, Not Betrayal

Shakeem Parker was already being held at Rikers Island for a prior gun case when he was indicted on murder charges for the Oct. 2021 slaying.
03/03/2022
01:24

Louisville Ex-Cop Involved In Breonna Taylor Death Found Not Guilty Of Wanton Endangerment

Brett Hankison was not charged for Taylor's death, but instead for endangering the lives of Taylor's neighbor and his pregnant girlfriend, during the botched raid.
03/04/2022
01:15

Man Identified By Shoes In TikTok Video Busted For Robbery Spree In Detroit Area

Investigators recognized the white Nike sneakers Chozen Terrell-Hannah, who has more than 151,000 followers, wore in a dance video, the FBI says.
03/04/2022
01:13

Brittney Griner's Wife And Others Calls For Russia To Release WNBA All-Star

The Russian Federal Customs Service detained Griner at Sheremetyevo Airport after agents allegedly discovered hashish oil vape cartridges in her luggage.
03/07/2022
01:14

Former Kansas City Cop Sentenced In Death of Cameron Lamb

Eric DeValkenaere was sentenced to six years behind bars for the 2019 shooting.
03/08/2022
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New Jersey Man Convicted In Brutal Torture And Killing Of Two Children, College Student Over Facebook Post

Jeremy Arrington was a suspect in a previous shooting and sexual assault case. One of the stabbing victims had reposted an alert about him on social media.
03/08/2022
01:15

Black Law Student Says A White Sheriff Deputy Mistook Her For A Defendant

A sheriff's deputy reportedly prevented Brooklyn Crockton from entering a courtroom after allowing other attorneys to enter, saying, "Are you the defendant?"
03/09/2022
01:25

After A Century, The U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Emmett Till Antilynching Act Of 2022

In other news, "Emmett Till, A New American Opera" is headed to John Jay College in New York City.
03/09/2022
01:20

Black Woman's Scalp Torn Off By Police K-9 During Violent Arrest, Body Cam Footage Shows

"The dog is biting me," Talmika Bates shouts in the video, where she can also be heard saying, "Mama, my whole brain is bleeding."
03/10/2022
01:19

Black Dunkin' Donuts Employee Who Killed Racist Pedophile For Using N-Word Won't Serve Jail Time

Barista Corey Pujols gave Vonelle Cook, 77, a life-ending punch after the customer used racial slurs on him while ordering through the drive-thru.
03/11/2022
01:28

Feds Hire Black Prosecutor To Step Up Probe Into Theft Of Billions In COVID Relief Funds

Kevin Chambers has been named the federal government’s new head prosecutor for fraud within the vast COVID-19 relief program
03/14/2022
01:08

Child Prodigy Elijah Precciely Will Finish College Next Year At 14-Years-Old

WBRV reports Precciely is the youngest person to receive a full scholarship to Southern University and A&M College in Louisiana, majoring in physics and chemical engineering.
03/15/2022
01:22

Ma'Khia Bryant: Ohio Cop Will Not Face Charges In Shooting Death Of Teen

The 16-year-old was shot four times after allegedly wielding a knife to protect herself while engaged in a scuffle outside of the home where she was staying.
03/15/2022
01:10

Black Children Make Up 61 Percent Of Ohio's Missing Kids

New data reveals shocking numbers, especially considering that only 16 percent of Ohio youth are African American.
03/16/2022
01:08

Man Arrested For Shooting Homeless People In New York City And Washington, D.C.

Reports reveal the suspect has been identified as 30-year-old Gerald Brevard, who allegedly has a history of assault.
03/16/2022
01:05

Black Woman Says She Could Not Secure An Interview With Delta Airlines Until She Pretended To Be White

After applying for five years, Regina De'Chabert listed that she was white when she suddenly "received a 2nd interview email."
03/17/2022
01:39

Omarosa Ordered To Pay More Than $60,000 In Trump Ethics Case

In 2019, the Trump Justice Department sued Manigault Newman for failing to file a legally required disclosure report after the administration fired her.
03/18/2022
01:05

Rapper Goonew Fatally Shot In Maryland Parking Lot

"They took his chain. They took his watch. He gave it up and they still shot him in his back," said his mother, Patrice Parker Morrow.
03/21/2022
01:16

Reporter Sierra Jenkins Was Assigned To Cover A Shooting, But Was One Of The People Killed

When Jenkins didn't reply to her assignment to report on the shooting, another journalist filled in and was shocked to find out Jenkins was one of the victims.
03/21/2022
01:22

3 Things To Know About Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

If confirmed, Judge Jackson will make history as the first Black woman on the high court.
03/21/2022
01:18

Black Man, Wrongfully Imprisoned For Two Decades, Sues Kansas County For $93 Million

Lamonte McIntyre said when his mother refused then-detective Roger Golubski's alleged sexual advances, he framed him for a double homicide in 1994.
03/22/2022
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