The mother of a deceased teen from Chicago accepted his diploma during an emotional graduation ceremony this week after he was killed in a devastating…
https://twitter.com/DailyNew5/status/596588676747894786 A 19-year-old woman was caught attempting to smuggle an 8-year-old boy out of West Africa in a suitcase, the NY Daily News reports. The boy, who told authorities his name was Abou, was discovered when an X-ray scanner revealed the outline of the child in the luggage, prompting border control agents to detain the woman and the boy’s father, […]
CLEVELAND- A woman is facing child endangering charges after police say she tried to sell her 10-month-old daughter. Elizabeth Gayton, 25, attempted to sell the young girl to a family member for $500 on two occasions, Cleveland court documents said. The relative called police, who arrested Gayton. During their investigation, Cleveland police learned she abandoned […]
https://twitter.com/manda_writes/status/594656579766636544 At first glance, the photograph of the little girl with a pink hoodie and ponytails certainly elicits an audible “aww.” But when the heavy reality sets in, it hits you. A 2-year-old is engaging with a National Guardsman sent to Baltimore to quell the unrest the city witnessed in the wake of Freddie Gray’s […]
One young lady has inspired girls to love themselves and their hair with her award-winning comic book,BuzzFeed reports. Troubled by her natural tresses and skin tone, 7-year-old Natalie McGriff and her mother Angie Nixon from Jacksonville, Fla., came up with the idea of the comic, The Adventures of Moxie Girl. The main character, Moxie Girl, uses a special […]
An unidentified mother is causing a backlash online for an apparent email she sent out prior to her son’s first birthday party. A copy of the email was shared on Reddit on Thursday and was sent to a group of people expected to attend her son’s birthday party. The email includes specific request about acceptable […]
The woman is a participant of different recovery support groups including AA and sexual addiction. She has reportedly been on a downward spiral since her separation from her estranged husband, who happens to be a veteran. A mother in Evans, Georgia, is being accused of hosting a party for her teenage daughter that allegedly […]
The mother of Michael T. Slager, the former North Charleston police officer charged with murder in the death of South Carolina man Walter Scott, said she’s “in denial” about the shooting in an interview withABC News. Breaking her silence, Karen Sharpe said that her 33-year-old son loved being a police officer, adding that he “would […]
A mother from Cincinnati has been taken into custody and charged with aggravated murder after she allegedly beheaded her 3-month-old daughter. According to ABC 2 News and police sources, Deasia Watkins was charged after authorities discovered the gruesome murder scene in her home yesterday evening. The site reports: Cincinnati Police said they responded to the 5900 block of Waldway Lane at […]
CNN anchor Don Lemon, who made a Columbia Journalism Review list of “worst journalism of 2014,” has done it again. Saying she was just singing a song, Lemon on Tuesday defended the house mom for the University of Oklahoma’s now-closed Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, Mediaite reports. The woman, Beauton Gilbow, can be heard in a […]
For an Arizona father, what he first described as the “best day” of his life quickly took a turn for the worse when his wife died of blood loss during childbirth on Jan. 16. Now, 29-year-old Carlos Morales is journeying into fatherhood without the love of his life and gearing up to care for his quadruplet […]