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D.L. Hugely Say’s “Bias And Fear Should Never Overrule Your Humanity” [VIDEO]

D.L. Hugely couldn’t have said this more perfectly in regards to the recent violence and deaths that have taken place…

Every Time President Obama Has Addressed A Mass…

Texas Police Investigating Apparent Racial Attack On Black…

Texas police are questioning a handful of people after a gunman opened fire at the campaign headquarters of Zena Stephens.

Ohio Pastor Shot & Killed During Church Service,…

Police are investigating the shooting of the victim, identified as Rev. William B. Schooler, a former educator and community organizer…

Chicago Man Guilty Of Murder For Giving Niece…

A jury deliberated for just over two hours Saturday, finding 27-year-old Donnell Flora guilty of first-degree murder, attempted murder and…

Father Charged With Homicide After City Official Accidentally…

Meyer was charged with homicide and involuntary manslaughter. According to police, Meyer was committed in 2011 for mental health issues…

Lawyer In Brutal Brooklyn Gang Rape Case Questions…

An attorney for a 17-year-old defendant said "the father and daughter failed to identify any of the first four suspects…

Four Teens Taken Into Police Custody After Gang…

Four teenagers from the Brownsville area of Brooklyn have been taken into custody in connection with the gang rape of…

Gunmen Named In San Bernardino Mass Shooting

Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, have been identified as suspects in the holiday party shooting massacre on…

The San Bernardino Shooting Wasn’t The Only Mass…

Families in Savannah, Ga. were left reeling after at least two gunmen opened fire, wounding three men and killing a…

POLICE: 9-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot In Chicago Was…

Police say the child was targeted because of his father's gang ties and a string of shootings between rival gangs.…

Outrage Grows After South Carolina Officer Throws Student…

Even without the full context, even without knowing what happened beforehand, the video is appalling. It shows a South Carolina…

Two Maryland Teens Stabbed, One Fatally, Trying To…

A high school freshman in Oxon Hill, Maryland died Monday after police said he and his brother tried to break…

Texas Southern University On Lockdown After 2 Students…

Two people have been shot at a TSU student housing complex. It has been confirmed that one of the victims…

Florida Mother Jailed For Giving Her Son A…

A Florida mother is facing child abuse charges after she allegedly beat her son for his failing grades, leaving him…

100 Homicides Now Recorded in Cleveland in 2015,…

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland is experiencing a record number of homicides. The City recorded 83 killings up until Sept. 7, then 17…

CLE Police Chief Calvin Williams: “I Want People…

CLEVELAND – Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams said in a press conference Friday that he knows what we need to…

Another Underage Victim Shot to Death in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A baby shot and killed Thursday has been identified. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner confirms the 5-month-old is Aavielle…

20 Injured, Multiple Reported Dead In Mass Shooting…

UPDATED: Thursday, October 1, 2015 5:03 PM EST The suspected gunman who authorities say opened fire at a community college…

Bronx Mother Who Allegedly Threw Newborn Out Of…

The murder case involving a former social worker who allegedly threw her newborn daughter out of an apartment building in…

Grandmother, 11-Month-Old Among Victims Injured Or Killed In…

A block of shootings in Chicago left six people dead and eight others injured earlier this week, including an 11-month-old…

FBI: Violent Crime Rates Down In The U.S.

Despite what appears to be an increase in violent crime and murder in major U.S. cities, the FBI reports that…

High School Student Arrested For Attacking Blind Classmate

A California high school student is facing battery charges after he was recorded fighting his partially blind classmate, NBC News reports.…

Could Australia Ban Chris Brown from Entering?

*Australia, currently in the midst of a domestic violence crackdown, looks close to banning Chris Brown from bringing his tour…

DISCUSSION: Is Having Chaplains In The Workplace The…

We see the horrific images all too often of violence in the workplace. Most recently, WDBJ reporter Alison Parker…

Suspect In Murder Of Morgan Freeman’s Step-Granddaughter Was…

More information has come to light regarding the suspect in the deadly stabbing of Morgan Freeman's step-granddaughter E'Dena Hines.