A Black man is freed from prison 44 years after he was wrongly convicted of rape
A Black man was freed from a North Carolina prison on Thursday after serving 44 years for a crime he maintains he didn’t commit. Ronnie Long,…
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The 26-year-old man killed in Kenosha shooting tried to protect those around him, his girlfriend says
Anthony Huber was armed with nothing but his skateboard when he spotted an armed person among a crowded street in Kenosha, Wisconsin, but he still…
Continue Reading A firefighter loses his home while battling the California wildfires
Darrell Sales is no stranger to wildfires. As a second-generation firefighter, he has battled countless blazes that have razed down homes. But this…
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San Francisco Artist, Former Black Panther, Influenced Civil Rights Movement for Generations
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO , CA (KPIX) — Six decades on, the art of Emory Douglas is back in…
Continue Reading Rat Infestation Below I-280 Freeway in San Jose Draws Neighbors’ Ire
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, CA (KPIX) — A downtown San Jose neighborhood is getting overrun by rats.…
Continue Reading Food Banks In Need Of Volunteers To Keep Up With High Demands
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, CA (KVOR) — A place known for the help they lend others is finding…
Continue Reading Cherished Wedding Centerpiece Found Buried In The LNU Complex Fire Ashes As Families Return Home
Click here for updates on this story SOLANO COUNTY, CA (KVOR) — Families who were forced to evacuate from the LNU…
Continue Reading ‘Time for Change’ event supports racial justice and voter registration
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KPLR) — This Sunday over 20 plus black-owned businesses from across…
Continue Reading What Can We Do To Help Process Everything That Has Happened This Year?
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — These past few months have been challenging for most…
Continue Reading Man Charged With Threatening Gov. Tim Walz: ‘We’re Gonna Put Your Dead Body In That Building’
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Shawn Peter…
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R. Kelly attacked by fellow inmate in his Illinois jail cell, his attorneys say
Attorneys for R. Kelly say he was attacked in his Illinois jail cell by a fellow inmate, and they are calling for his release. Doug Anton, an…
Continue Reading Golden Bar Owner Wants Tougher Penalties After Man Attacks Server Trying To Enforce Colorado’s Mask Order
Click here for updates on this story GOLDEN, CO (KCNC) — The owner of a Golden distillery and bar-restaurant wants…
Continue Reading Colorado Woman Hikes 330 Miles From Denver To Durango
Click here for updates on this story DURANGO, CO (KCNC) — A Colorado woman is celebrating a hiking milestone. Patricia…
Continue Reading Hurricane Laura Evacuees Safe In North Texas But Face Uncertainty About Returning Home
Click here for updates on this story ENNIS, TX (KTVT) — For now, reception centers opened around the state to help…
Continue Reading Police: Sex Trafficking Victim Jumped Out Of 18 Wheeler On Texas Highway To Escape Captors
Click here for updates on this story CISCO, TX (KTVT) — A female believed to be a sex trafficking victim jumped out of…
Continue Reading Fun flotilla this Sunday with Riverkeeper’s Boat Parade
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (Michael Schlesinger) — If you’re on the Milwaukee River this…
Continue Reading Owner Of Burned Kenosha Mattress Store Reunites Man Who Risked His Life Tried To Save It
Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, WI (WBBM) — A man risked his own life to save a friend’s business…
Continue Reading Teenage Girl Was Stabbed To Death Trying To Break Up Fight That Started On Facebook, Mom Says
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL. (WBBM) — A high school sophomore was stabbed to death in Englewood…
Continue Reading Regulators consider mandatory electric vehicle programs for large utilities
Click here for updates on this story Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) — In an effort to address the growing electric…
Continue Reading Man steals van for special needs preschool students
Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, AR (KFSM) — A man broke into Kids Unlimited Learning Academy in…
Continue Reading Saints/Pelicans owner Gayle Benson tests positive for COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — It was announced on Friday morning that New Orleans…
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NHL in El Paso! Rhinos seek fan vote to host professional game
EL PASO, Texas – You might not associate a sport played on ice with the Sun City, but don’t tell the NHL! The city El Paso is one of four finalists…
Continue Reading Woman pleads not guilty to kidnapping, robbery, conspiracy
Click here for updates on this story York, NE (York News-Times) — Kristen Waschkowski, 34, of Omaha (who is now an…
Continue Reading Man steals van from Farmington for special needs preschool students
Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, AR (KFSM) — A man broke into Kids Unlimited Learning Academy in…
Continue Reading Famed New Orleans pianist and bandleader Ronnie Kole dies
Click here for updates on this story New Orleans, LA (WGNO) — Renowned New Orleans pianist and bandleader Ronnie Kole…
Continue Reading Cherokee Tribal Council approves $1.52 billion budget for 2021 fiscal year, the tribe’s largest budget yet
Click here for updates on this story TAHLEQUAH, OK (KFOR) — The Council of the Cherokee Nation approved a $1.52 billion…
Continue Reading OU football players participate in solidarity march, moment of silence
Click here for updates on this story NORMAN, OK (KFOR) — The University of Oklahoma football team participated a…
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Athletes across US sports take a stand, as games are called off in solidarity with Bucks’ boycott
What began as the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to boycott their playoff game following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in the team’s home…
Continue Reading Flint Bishop becomes first airport in nation to deploy new technology to fight spread of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story MI (WNEM) — Flint Bishop International Airport is the first airport in the country…
Continue Reading MDHHS announces $25M grant for PPE for frontline workers
Click here for updates on this story MI (WNEM) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced a $25…
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