It’s almost been ten years since Freddie Gray died, and an event in downtown Baltimore Friday aimed to not only remember him but also remember what needs to be done when it comes to ensuring fair policing. Still Rising 10 Years After Freddie Gray’s Death was put on by the …
Read More »Tyler Seguin joins Luka Doncic on list of high
DALLAS — The home of Tyler Seguin, a longtime Dallas Stars leader and seven-time NHL All-Star, was burglarized last month. This is the second burglary of a high-profile athlete in North Texas and the latest in a string of break-ins affecting top-notch professional players. The FBI believes organized crime is …
Read More »Richard Allen convicted in Delphi murder trial for killings of 2 teenage girls in Indiana
CHICAGO (CBS) — After more than three days of deliberations, an Indiana jury has convicted Richard Allen in the murders of two teenage girls who had vanished during a hike in Delphi in 2017. A jury of seven women and five men spent about 19 hours deliberating over the course …
Read More »Driver in deadly July 4th NYC crash arraigned on host of charges
NEW YORK – The man accused of killing three people when he allegedly drove drunk into a crowd on the Lower East Side on July 4th was arraigned on a host of charges Saturday. Daniel Hyden of Monmouth Junction, New Jersey is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular assault, …
Read More »San Francisco artist uses unconventional medium to comment on colorism in the Black community
A young San Francisco artist’s exhibit at the Museum of African Diaspora explores the issues surrounding beauty and skin color within the Black community, and it does so using a medium that was once used as a tool for discrimination. The paper is creased, crinkled and careworn. And despite the …
Read More »4 children being treated at Cook Children’s after Fort Worth drive
FORT WORTH — Six people, including four children, were injured in a drive-by shooting Tuesday night in Fort Worth. Fort Worth Fire Department and MedStar officials say the shooting was reported around 7:30 p.m. at an apartment complex in the 3000 block of Las Vegas Trail. “It makes me sick …
Read More »Colorado double murder suspect threatened roommate before shooting, would “Kill him” over trash dispute: affidavit
The man accused of shooting and killing his roommate and another person in a dorm on the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs campus last Friday, Feb. 16, appeared in El Paso County Court on Friday morning. The affidavit detailing what happened leading up to the deadly shooting and the arrest …
Read More »Jury sentences “sadistic torturer” Alicia Calderon to 75 years
MCKINNEY (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Calling her actions “sadistic torture,” Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced Alicia Calderon of Wylie was sentenced to 75 years in prison. A jury convicted the 37-year-old of the first-degree felony offense of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. “Calderon tricked the victim into living with …
Read More »Rapper Flo Rida uses fortune, fame to boost Miami Gardens residents, area where he was raised
MIAMI — Rapper Flo Rida is pouring millions of dollars back into the Miami Gardens neighborhood he grew up in. “I get goose bumps thinking about it,” said the 43-year-old hip hop star whose given name is Tramar Lacel Dillard. “I mean it feels like I’m dreaming.” When Flo Rida …
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