AKRON– On Monday, Interim Akron Mayor Garry Moneypenny announced his resignation after admitting to inappropriately touching a city employee. Here is the mayor’s entire statement: “Upon reflection, I believe that staying on as interim Mayor is not in the best interests of the citizens of Akron. I believe under the circumstances I would not be […]
Pool just put up this sign supporting McKinney PD & thanking officers for their response Friday pic.twitter.com/P7bC9hULCF — Zahid Arab (@ZahidArabFox4) June 7, 2015 A now-viral video of a McKinney, Texas police officer grabbing a 15-year-old Black teenager by her braids and wrestling her to the ground at a pool party has sparked an investigation […]
A pool party at the Craig Ranch North Community Pool in McKinney, Texas was crashed by cops when a racist woman took an issue with the amount of black people in attendance. A white woman started making racist comments, according to 15-year-old Miles Jai Thomas, telling the party goers to get used to the bars outside the pool because […]
Concertgoers attending Hot 97’s annual Summer Jam concert at New Jersey’s Met Life Stadium Sunday were pepper-sprayed and maced by police in riot gear as they tried to make their way into the venue to watch acts like Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, and Kendrick Lamar. According to NBC New York, the incidents occurred shortly after 9 p.m. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –It was perhaps the darkest, most violent case of teen domestic violence in Cleveland. In 2007, a young woman was stalked and shot in the face by her ex-boyfriend. She survived and years later, her amazing story is now on stage. Johanna Orozco-Fraser was there for the Friday night premiere of the show […]
Sherri Shepherd returned to The View just long enough to make what is probably her worst joke of the year. Sherri has been in the headlines recently after she tried her best to fight against claiming any parental responsibility for her surrogate child with Lamar Sally. She didn’t want the child because she believed that […]
The critics have spoken! Taraji P. Henson made history at last night’s Critics Choice Television Awards, as the first Black woman to win Best Actress In A Drama Series for her role as Cookie Lyon on Empire. In a highly competitive race, Henson beat out fellow nominees Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder), […]
Chicago Public Schools Chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett has resigned from office amid a federal investigation into a $20.5 million no-bid contract to one of her former employers, according to The Chicago Tribune. Byrd-Bennett, who has not been accused of wrongdoing, announced the leave via a statement on Friday; it went into effect Monday. She did not […]
CLEVELAND- The city of Cleveland plans to appeal an arbitrator’s ruling that just overturned discipline handed out for four supervisors in a chase that turned deadly in 2012, the Fox 8 I-Team has learned. Four sergeants had received suspensions ranging from 10 to 30 days. But an arbitrator ruled those punishments were too harsh. The […]
NEW YORK- Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce, is the cover model of June’s Vanity Fair. The magazine posted photos of the cover with the headline “Call me Caitlyn” on Monday. According to Vanity Fair, Annie Leibovitz took the first photos of Caitlyn at her Malibu home. It will be available on news stands on […]
CLEVELAND — Tamir Rice’s father, Leonard Warner, is speaking for the first time, exclusively with WKYC Channel 3. Rice, 12, was shot and killed by Cleveland Police Officer. Timothy Loehmann in November of 2014 outside the Cudell Recreation Center. Rice held an airsoft gun. Police say the weapon was indistinguishable from a deadly firearm. The […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Could this be the year? Do you believe? After topping the Celtics, Bulls and Hawks, the Cleveland Cavs are now in the NBA Finals for the first time since 2007. In this battle for the championship, the Cavs square off against the Golden State Warriors. (Partial schedule below) – Game 1: Thursday, June […]