Pilsen Food Pantry Gets Big Response After Launching Auburn Gresham Drive
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood was spared from a lot of the…
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Safety Measures In Place For Lake Zurich’s First Youth Baseball Tournament Of The Season
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — Baseball is back, just not the big leagues. New safety…
Continue Reading San Jose Police Chief Announces Changes To Crowd Control Policies, Use Of Projectiles
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, CA (KPIX) — San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia announced crowd control…
Continue Reading El Paso County Commissioners discuss law enforcement funding in wake of Floyd protests
EL PASO, Texas — The national conversation surrounding the potential for defunding police departments has come to the Borderland. A preliminary…
Continue Reading Call for police ‘defunding’ prompts Denver leaders to discuss department’s future
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — The Denver Police Department isn’t going to be phased out…
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Bonnie Pointer, founding member of The Pointer Sisters, dead at 69
Bonnie Pointer, one of the founding members of the group The Pointer Sisters, died Monday, according to her sister, Anita Pointer She was 69.…
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Spectacular drone footage captures thousands of turtles nesting
Researchers have captured beautiful aerial footage of thousands of green turtles congregating on the edge of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef…
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New York City will name a street ‘Black Lives Matter’ in each borough
New York City will name a street at a “crucial” location in each borough for “Black Lives Matter,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said…
Continue Reading Japanese broadcaster takes down controversial Black Lives Matter anime
Japan’s public broadcaster has taken down an anime video explaining the “Black Lives Matter” movement after receiving criticism…
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To slow down the pandemic, minorities in the Americas need better access to health care
People who are of African descent and other ethnic minorities and indigenous populations should have better access to culturally relevant health…
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George Floyd’s final funeral service, burial occurs in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas — A three-state, five-day final journey for George Floyd ended Tuesday in Houston, the city he called home for most of his life.…
Continue Reading Denver Public Health to offer free COVID-19 testing at 5 new locations
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — The City and County of Denver announced Monday that it is…
Continue Reading Daniel Radcliffe responds to J.K. Rowling’s tweets about gender identity
The boy who lived is speaking out. Daniel Radcliffe, the star of the “Harry Potter” franchise, on Monday responded to franchise creator…
Continue Reading Video shows police arrested a black man after he was seen dancing in the street
A black man dancing in the street of a Northern California city was pinned to the ground and placed under arrest by police after officers were called…
Continue Reading Many hope civilian board gains power over police oversight, but some on Memphis City Council aren’t sure
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland says he’s committed to making…
Continue Reading Police chief’s Facebook comments on Black Lives Matter, local pastors stirs controversy
Click here for updates on this story Johns Creek, GA (Gwinnett Daily Post) — More than two months after he was picked…
Continue Reading Man charged after shots fired at MPD helicopter during night of unrest
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — A Memphis man is facing a long list of charges after he…
Continue Reading Florissant woman helps change Merriam Webster’s definition of racism
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — A Florissant woman is using a different approach to make…
Continue Reading For the first time since March, Dougherty County marks a week without a COVID-19 death
Click here for updates on this story Dougherty County, GA (Albany Herald) — After weeks of bad news, Dougherty County…
Continue Reading Museum reimagines masterpieces in the pandemic, complete with face masks
A UK museum has released reimagined versions of some of its most loved masterpieces, with subjects donning face masks amid the coronavirus pandemic.…
Continue Reading Second man accused of driving into group of demonstrators arrested
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — A man who police said drove into a group demonstrating on…
Continue Reading Nashville trampoline park jumps into new safety program for its reopening
Click here for updates on this story HERMITAGE, TN (WSMV) — One of the most popular places for kids and parents in…
Continue Reading Woman arrested after yelling a racial slur in Norwich
Click here for updates on this story NORWICH, CT (WFSB) — A woman was arrested after yelling a racial slur at another…
Continue Reading Fence at Justice Center damaged, two firearms seized by police in 12th night of protests in Portland
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Protesters have taken to the streets of Portland a dozen…
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2 new virus deaths in El Paso; case total now surpasses 3,500
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported two new coronavirus deaths Tuesday morning. The death toll now stands at…
Continue Reading Russia raises stakes with ‘brazen’ military intervention in Libyan conflict
The voice behind the camera rings with falsetto glee as the frame fills with the remains of an aircraft, its wings burned and skeletal, its jet…
Continue Reading Keanu Reeves on why he’s returning for ‘Matrix 4’
Keanu Reeves is already offering a sterling review of the planned new “Matrix.” The actor is set to return as Neo in “Matrix…
Continue Reading Rockin the River boat races, concerts rescheduled for 2021
Click here for updates on this story Bay City, MI (WNEM) — The river won’t be rocking in Bay City this year. The…
Continue Reading An 8-year-old was handcuffed for carrying a stick. The case is one of dozens of NYPD complaints, review board finds
An 8-year-old boy handcuffed for carrying a stick. An 11-year-old black boy stopped and frisked after a handshake. A 17-year-old black boy pushed up…
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StormTRACK Weather: Sunny skies, patchy smoke
A cold front moved into the Borderland this morning bringing gusty winds of 20 to 30 mph. Temperatures will also be much cooler with highs in the…
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