Despite the backlash, Jerry Falwell Jr. says he wouldn’t change the language in his controversial speech. President Jerry Falwell Jr. of Liberty University, one of the largest Christian universities in the world, is being criticized for urging students to get concealed weapons in the wake of the mass shootings inParis and San Bernardino in order to “end those […]
AKRON, Ohio – One man is causing a lot of controversy in Akron. The 25-year-old is walking around the city with a rifle strapped to his back and police say he’s not a threat but not everyone feels the same way. A nearly five minute video posted on Facebook shows outrage from a local business […]
UPDATED: Thursday, December 3, 2015 2:50 PM EST Watch Roland Martin, April Lawson, Founder of the Women in Action for Peace Network and the NewsOne Now panel discuss Lawson’s sex strike aimed at ending the senseless violence and killing in the video clip below. TV One’s NewsOne Now has moved to 7 A.M. ET, be sure to watch “NewsOne […]
Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, have been identified by law enforcement in the deadly shooting. Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, have been identified as suspects in the holiday party shooting massacre on Wednesday in San Bernardino, Calif., where 14 people were killed and over a dozen others injured, according to […]
SAN BERNARDINO, CA (RNN) – After a high-speed chase and a long gunfight, one mass-shooting suspect is dead and another is injured and police are searching for a possible third person who got out of the SUV and ran. Police recovered AR-15 style long guns and a pipe bomb from the vehicle. The Chevy SUV matched […]
SAN BERNARDINO, CA (RNN) – The San Bernardino Fire Department said Wednesday it had units responding to reports of a shooting involving 20 victims. Public information officers for the fire department posted the information to Twitter at 11:14 a.m. PT. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department tweeted city police confirmed an active shooter, with one […]
RICHLAND COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – A Richland County family is safe after a terrifying ordeal. According to police, a man called 911 and stated his family was being held at gunpoint while he was being forced to drive to a bank and get some money. In a 911 call, the man said he was a branch manager at KeyBank […]
CLEVELAND – A new law takes effect in Cleveland Monday that requires gun offenders who reside in Cleveland to register with the city. The law was approved by city council in April. At the time, Councilman Matt Zone told newsnet5.com that the new law was designed to keep guns out of the hands of children and […]
PARMA HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) – Surveillance video from the Papa John’s on Pearl Road in Parma Heights shows a gunman holding two workers at bay. Police say the gunman is Michael J. Brennan. After the register opened he left with $89. He would have only a few minutes to live. He fled down Pearl Road but […]
HOUSTON — One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on the Texas Southern University campus Friday, according to Houston police. It happened at student housing in the 3400 block of Blodgett. Three suspects approached the victims in the parking lot and opened fire. TSU President John Rudley said the student who died was a freshman. […]
Shots rang out in the quiet hours of the early morning in Flagstaff on the campus of Northern Arizona University, leaving one person dead and three others wounded after a confrontation between two groups of students on Friday. NAU identified the students injured in the campus shooting as Nicholas Prato, Kyle Zientek and Nicholas Piring, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland is experiencing a record number of homicides. The City recorded 83 killings up until Sept. 7, then 17 more homicides in the past month. The number of murders hit 100 today versus a 102 total criminal homicides for all of 2014. The latest victim, a 30-year-old Brian Holmes, was killed at 10625 Woodland Avenue Unit B. Officers were […]