CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The trial for a professional boxer was supposed to start on Monday, however, Adrien Broner ended up pleading guilty to reduced charges. Broner was indicted on the charges of gross sexual imposition, sexual imposition and abduction for kissing a woman inside the VIP Lounge at The Park Social Lounge on West […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A grand jury has indicted five corrections officers for their involvement in three separate incidents at the Cuyahoga County Corrections Center. Attorney General Dave Yost announced the indictments on Monday. According to the attorney general, Idris-Farid Clark and Robert P. Marsh were indicted for offenses that occurred on July 16, 2018. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Those plastic bags you use for groceries may soon be on their way out in Cuyahoga County. Members of Cuyahoga County council wants to limit the waste non-recyclable use bags create by eliminating them from retail stores. The council will discuss the ban this week. Cuyahoga County council members Sunny Simon […]
Beto O’Rourke got a free pass after calling Israel’s prime minister “racist,” unlike the treatment Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar got from Washington after her own comments.
The recent killings of young African American girls may have made national headlines, but statistics show there are plenty of other Black children who are victims of violent crimes in a disturbing trend.
Cathy Hughes, founder and chairperson of Urban One, Inc., makes history as the first African-American woman to be inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame in the radio category.
via eurweb: Eddie Murphy’s long-awaited “Coming to America” sequel now has an official release date, and it comes a month after the actor noted his excitement over the project. The highly anticipated follow up will arrive August 7, 2020 theatrical release, as reported by Variety. The project will be directed by Craig Brewer (“Hustle & Flow) who will work […]
via BlackAmericaWeb:Fisher Jack, EURWeb.com Nipsey Hussle‘s family is looking for an appropriate venue to hold funeral/memorial services for the slain rapper. The problem is that Hussle was a very, very popular person in the community and they’ll need a large venue to accommodate everyone. We’re talking a venue large enough for 15,000 people or so. Fortunately in […]
BRUNSWICK HILLS, Ohio — While the national spotlight continues to shine on the shocking developments in the case of Timmothy Pitzen, a missing Illinois boy, some people here in Northeast Ohio are not surprised Brian Rini is accused of lying to the FBI, claiming to be that child. RELATED: Man who said he is Timmothy Pitzen […]
LORAIN, Ohio — Hundreds, if not thousands, of needles were found at a Lorain home where two men died from an opioid overdose this week, according to the Lorain Police Department. On Wednesday, police responded to a home on West 26th Street and found two men lying on a tattered mattress on the floor in […]
via Joy105: Shoutout Miss Beverly Tate. It’s going to take some time before a lot of the hip hop community can get back to business since one of its crucial members, Nipsey Hussle, was tragically shot down in Los Angeles over the weekend. As we know, Nipsey was outside his Marathon clothing store when he […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: We’ve finally got a snap of Jay and Bey‘s babies. Yep, we’re talking all three of the cuties. There’s big sis, Blue Ivy literally holdin’ down the twins, Rumi and Sir. The Instagram pic which is sepia toned for great effect, the setting is a grassy area with 7-year-old Blue Ivy holding the twins. The image is a photo taken […]