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  • It’s Getting Weird: Alabama Police Release New Details in The Carlee Russell Case

    The Hoover Police Department held a press conference to offer more information on the mysterious disappearance of Carlee Russell.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 19, 2023
  • You Won’t Believe Why This Black Woman Is Stuck in a Dubai Prison

    Tierra Allen, a Houston truck driver and influencer, has been detained for over two months in Dubai for “screaming in public.”

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 19, 2023
  • 12-Year-Old Criminally Charged in Awful Playground Acid Attack

    A 12-year-old girl is facing criminal charges after allegedly attacking an 11-year-old with a chemical substance.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 17, 2023
  • A Piece of Fruit Cost a Man His Life. Now, His Family Wants Answers

    The family of Jarrell Garris, a man shot by police after allegedly stealing fruit, demand the full body cam footage of the incident.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 17, 2023
  • Florida Man’s Racist Rampage Stemmed from a Cheese Stick and a Slim Jim

    A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes after threatening two Black women with a gun.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 10, 2023
  • Indiana Waitress Goes Viral for Standing Up to Racist Restaurant Trolls

    A teenage TikToker went viral for recording herself confronting a group of teens who wrote “Black” for gratuity on their receipt.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 6, 2023
  • Excuse Me?! A Jan. 6 Rioter At-Large Showed Up By Whose House?

    A man with a warrant for his arrest in the January 6 insurrection was found with explosives and firearms outside Barack Obama’s house.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 1, 2023
  • Rodney Reed’s Death Penalty Case Takes Another Blow

    Rodney Reed’s Death Penalty Case Takes Another Blow

    An appeals court denied Rodney Reed’s request for a retrial despite his claim there is evidence to prove his innocence.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2023
  • Ben Crump Pens Letter to DOJ in Irvo Otieno Case

    Ben Crump Pens Letter to DOJ in Irvo Otieno Case

    Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump asked the Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into the death of Irvo Otieno.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 29, 2023
  • New Developments Involving 5 Deputies Accused of Sexually Assaulting 2 Black Men

    New Developments Involving 5 Deputies Accused of Sexually Assaulting 2 Black Men

    Five deputies accused of sexually assaulting two Black men have been fired or forced to resign from the department.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 28, 2023
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