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Hip Hop Pioneer DJ Kay Slay Dies of COVID-19 At Age 55

NEW YORK – Hip Hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay has died after an extended battle with COVID-19. The Harlem native, whose real name was Keith Grayson, started his career as a graffiti artist. He later became a...

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Iyanna Mayweather Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Assault With a Deadly Weapon

Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather has pleaded guilty to stabbing Lapattra Jacobs, the mother of rapper YoungBoy NBA’s child, two years ago. The 21-year-old daughter of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. entered the...

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Outrage After Police Detain Crying Black Child Over Stolen Chips

Police in Syracuse, New York, forced a sobbing Black 8-year-old into the back of their car over a bag of stolen Doritos. A video of white police officers in Syracuse, New York, forcing a crying Black...

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Keefe D Could Be Arrested For 2Pac Murder This Year

The murder of Tupac Shakur has remained unsolved for over 25 years despite numerous people pointing the finger at prime suspect Orlando Anderson, even his own uncle Keefe D. During numerous interviews,...

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ASAP Rocky Arrested At LAX…Over Alleged Shooting

A$AP Rocky was arrested as he flew into LAX Wednesday morning … TMZ has confirmed. Eyewitnesses at the airport tell TMZ the rapper flew into Los Angeles from Barbados on a private jet, where he was met...

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Justice Department finds Mississippi State Penitentiary conditions...

A federal investigation by the Department of Justice has determined that conditions at the Mississippi State Penitentiary are in violation of inmates’ constitutional rights, CNN reported. The federal...

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The Parks Mall at Arlington announces mandatory chaperone program for teens

According to (CBSDFW.COM) – The Parks Mall at Arlington will enforce a curfew for guests under 18 years old beginning Friday, April 22.  “In response to the disruptive behavior last weekend, we made...

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‘Y’all took my baby’| South Dallas street minister killed, family asking for...

“He was 38 years old, my only son,” Hollins Sr. said. “Everybody loved my son.” DALLAS — A North Texas family is asking for justice after one of their family members, a street minister, was shot and...

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Body of Texas Army National Guard soldier has been found

The body of a Texas Army National Guard soldier has been found, U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales confirmed Monday. 22-year-old Specialist Bishop E. Evans went missing on Friday in Eagle Pass while attempting to...

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Trump held in contempt of court for failure to comply with New York AG’s...

The subpoena was issued as part of the AG’s probe into his business practices. Former President Donald Trump has been held in civil contempt for his failure to comply with a subpoena issued by the New...

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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has granted a stay of Melissa Lucio’s...

HOUSTON — A Texas appeals court on Monday delayed the execution of a woman amid growing doubts about whether she fatally beat her 2-year-old daughter in a case that has garnered the support of...

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Muima, 25, is set to wed his 85-year-old lover, Theresa

An African couple has triggered online conversations after they revealed their wedding plans in the latest interview. Muima, 25, is set to wed his 85-year-old lover, Theresa after months of amorous...

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Parents of Teen Who Died…Sue Park For Wrongful Death

The teenager who fell to his death at a ride in Florida should’ve never been allowed to get onboard — something his folks are now claiming in a new lawsuit against the park. Nekia Dodd and Yarnell...

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Crowley High School student killed in shooting outside after-prom party

FORT WORTH, Texas – A popular North Texas high school athlete who was headed to college after graduation was shot and killed outside an after-prom party this weekend.  Rashard Guinyard was a track star...

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Name of Grand Rapids officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya is released

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Michigan police chief reversed course Monday and publicly identified the officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during an April 4 traffic stop. The Grand...

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Derek Chauvin appeals his conviction for George Floyd’s murder

One year after he was convicted of murdering George Floyd, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has filed an appeal hoping to overturn the jury’s verdict and reduce his sentence. Hennepin...

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Dallas police officer accused of sexual assault while on duty, placed on...

A Dallas police officer is on leave after being accused of sexual assault. According to a statement from the Dallas Police Department, an unnamed officer was accused of sexually assaulting another...

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Police in Michigan City say man suffered facial injuries from fall during...

According to CBS Chicago, An arrest in Michigan City, Indiana this week ended with a man hospitalized – and his family is questioning officer’s actions, saying they used excessive force. As CBS 2’s...

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Jalen Randle, Killed By Houston Cop, Was Shot In Back Of Neck. Family Demands...

HOUSTON — The family of a man shot and killed by a Houston police officer late last month has hired high-powered attorney Ben Crump.  They believe the April 27 shooting of Jalen Randle was unjustified....

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Rap lyrics used as evidence in Young Thug indictment

ATLANTA — Popular rapper Young Thug faces a slew of accusations from Fulton County’s district attorney, including that he was allegedly a founder and active leader of the violent Young Slime Life...

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