Christopher Columbus statue removed from Tower Grove Park
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The statue of Christopher Columbus was taken down in Tower…
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Michigan man pranked for 2nd year in a row on his birthday
Click here for updates on this story Muskegon, MI (WNEM) — A guy in Michigan celebrated his birthday over the weekend…
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El Paso psychiatrist reports increase in emergency mental health visits
EL PASO, Texas — A local psychiatrist is raising concerns about mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Fabrizzio Delgado, the Psychiatrist…
Continue Reading New London to discuss permanent removal of Christopher Columbus statue
Click here for updates on this story NEW LONDON, CT (WFSB) — The New London City Council is set to discuss on Tuesday…
Continue Reading 21 detained on capitol steps as Nashville protests continue
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — 21 demonstrators were detained outside the Tennessee State…
Continue Reading KC residents react to Supreme Court ruling of LGBT people now protected from job discrimination
Click here for updates on this story MISSION, KS (KCTV) — The lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender community is…
Continue Reading Portland enters 3rd week of protests ahead of Portland City Council budget vote
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Hundreds of people gathered on Monday to begin a third week…
Continue Reading Mayor Bottoms issues orders to reform APD’s use of force policies
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms during a press conference on…
Continue Reading Lancaster man to serve up to a decade in prison for delivering fentanyl to prison inmate, causing fatal overdose
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER, Pa (WPMT) — A Lancaster man will serve up to a decade in prison for…
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New Zealand reports two new coronavirus cases after UK travelers test positive
New Zealand has reported its first coronavirus cases in more than three weeks after two women who traveled to the country from the UK were found to…
Continue Reading Seattle police chief denies claims her department is not responding to 911 calls in the autonomous zone
Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best denied claims that officers in her department have been instructed not to respond to 911 calls in the city’s…
Continue Reading The FBI and Department of Justice will investigate the hanging deaths of two black men in California
The FBI and California Attorney General’s Office will now be monitoring the investigation of a man found hanging from a tree in Palmdale, Los…
Continue Reading The cities, states and countries finally putting an end to police neck restraints
Police departments around the world are moving to ban neck restraints in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death and the widespread protests that…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 16: LGBTQ rights, North Korea, protests, police, Covid-19
Are people traveling again yet? United Airlines has seen a modest bump in demand. Its July flight schedule is down 75% from a year ago, which is…
Continue Reading NYPD finds no wrongdoing by Shake Shack employees after officers got sick from milkshakes
Three New York City Police Department officers have been released from the hospital after getting sick when they drank milkshakes from Shake Shack…
Continue Reading Protests in Los Angeles cost LAPD $40 million in overtime expenses but officers won’t be paid
Protests in Los Angeles, first over stay at home orders and then the death of George Floyd, have resulted in large amounts of overtime work for…
Continue Reading Charges dropped against black pastor who was assaulted; now 5 people are charged with hate crimes
Five people have been charged with hate crimes in Virginia and the black pastor they are accused of attacking is no longer facing charges for pulling…
Continue Reading Veteran missing for a month found dead in stairwell at VA hospital
The body of a missing veteran was found in a stairwell on the campus of a Massachusetts VA hospital one month after he was reported missing. The…
Continue Reading China’s new coronavirus outbreak sees Beijing adopt ‘wartime’ measures as capital races to contain spread
Beijing is reintroducing strict lockdown measures and rolling out mass testing after a fresh cluster of novel coronavirus cases emerged from the…
Continue Reading Chinese appliance billionaire He Xiangjian held hostage in kidnapping attempt
A home appliance billionaire and one of China’s richest people was held hostage with his family for hours in a dramatic kidnapping attempt in…
Continue Reading A community seeks answers after a young black man is found hanging from a tree in Los Angeles County
Dozens of people gathered at Palmdale city council chambers Friday as officials held a press conference on the death of a 24-year-old black man who…
Continue Reading A NASCAR driver raced in a ‘Back the Blue’ car in support of police
Days after NASCAR’s only full-time black driver raced in a Black Lives Matter-themed car, a competitor drove with a symbol of Blue Lives Matter…
Continue Reading Roger Goodell encourages NFL teams to sign Colin Kaepernick
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told ESPN Monday that he would support and encourage a team interested in signing Colin Kaepernick. “Well,…
Continue Reading Rayshard Brooks’ widow: ‘Do they feel sorry for what they took away?’
Of all the things still unclear about the night Rayshard Brooks was shot to death by Atlanta police, there’s one thing his widow wants to know…
Continue Reading 10 SWAT members in South Florida resign from unit, saying they feel unsafely restrained by politics
Ten South Florida police officers have resigned from their city’s SWAT unit amid concerns about safety, including their feeling that…
Continue Reading Family and officials say Rayshard Brooks didn’t have to die
Rayshard Brooks, shot while running from police, didn’t have to die, his family says. The mayor of Atlanta agrees. On Monday, she called…
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El Paso’s virus spread increasingly due to infected people who show no signs
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso County Commissioners received some important updates on Monday from local medical and hospital administrators about the…
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