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  • Family Wants Answers And Accountability In Tragic Death of 1-Year-Old

    On a scorching day, the child was left in the worst possible place.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 23, 2023
  • Even The Prosecutor Wants These Charges Dropped, So Why Hasn’t A Judge Acted Yet?

    Jadarrius Rose remains in legal limbo after Ohio cops let their dog chew on him after he surrendered. We have questions.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 22, 2023
  • Man Who Wielded a Wolverine Claw at BLM Protesters Is Going To Jail Now

    A Queens man who wielded a bladed glove at Black Lives Matter protesters in 2020 is about to learn his fate.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 22, 2023
  • Chick-fil-A: What Do You Mean Blonde Braids Are “Unnatural?”

    A Black teenager was sent home from work for coming in with blonde braids.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 22, 2023
  • Where’s Yohanes? Cornell Graduate Mysteriously Vanishes in San Jose

    A Cornell University graduate disappeared in San Jose right after starting his new job at Netflix.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 21, 2023
  • Starbucks to Cough Up More Millions After Viral Arrest of 2 Black Men, But Not to Who You Think…

    Starbucks has to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to the regional manager who told her employees to call 911 on two innocent Black men.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 21, 2023
  • Wait! Did A Kansas City Man Get Off Easy For Fatally Stabbing a Black Man?

    A white man accused of stabbing a Black man after spitting racial slurs is only charged with “disturbing the peace.”

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 20, 2023
  • Small Town Horror Story: The Mysterious Death of Three Little Black Girls

    Zi-Ariel Oliver, A’Miyah Hughes and Temari Oliver were home with their babysitter while their mother was at work. But at around 9 p.m, they vanished.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 19, 2023
  • Uh Ohhh – The FBI Just Put Some Antioch Cops in Handcuffs

    Uh Ohhh – The FBI Just Put Some Antioch Cops in Handcuffs

    A slew of Antioch and Pittsburg officers were arrested following an FBI probe into civil rights violations and investigation tampering.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 18, 2023
  • You’ll Be Shocked At How This 8-Year-Old Girl Died

    Jenesis Dockery, 8, was shot by her babysitter’s 11-year-old son. Authorities say her manner of death is “undetermined.”

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 17, 2023
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