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What started out for one Philly man as a short prison bid on a shoplifting charge turned into him being raped and murdered by his new cell mate just three days after he arrived. Now, his family wants justice for what they believe was negligence on behalf of Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility.

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4-year-old Jarrion Walker accidentally shot himself inside a parked car next to his two infant siblings while two adults smoked marijuana in the front seats.

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Jonathan Jackson, the middle son of the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Jacqueline Jackson, has announced his intention to run for the U.S. House of Representatives from the 1st congressional district.

The ladies imprisoned at Women's Huron Valley Correction Facility in Michigan, most of them Black, have some unfortunate stories of sexual abuse and severely poor living conditions that make an already tough situation seem unbearable. 

A Chicago man serving 54 years for a gang-related shooting saw his prison sentence come to an end last week after it was discovered that his twin brother committed the murder all along.

In a very sad turn of events, it appears that Hyattsville, Maryland Mayor Kevin Ward chose to end his life earlier this week by way of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot.

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A 25-year-old Spirit Airlines employee was arrested after stealing passengers’ belongings from their luggage at Fort Lauderdale- Hollywood International Airport.

Justice was truly served in Wyoming recently when the state's first Black sheriff made an applaud-worthy decision to fire a white deputy who for years racially harassed a Black subordinate so much that it eventually led to him quitting the force.

Another "public comment" portion of a school board meeting has gone viral, this time for a white woman repeatedly using the N-word while venting frustration over her son’s suspension for using the epithet on Snapchat.

The death of a Connecticut woman while on a date with a man she met online was caused by drugs and alcohol and has been ruled an accident, the state chief medical examiner’s office said.

Atlanta-based HBCU Morehouse College is now developing a new institute that will further assure that issues affecting many Black men throughout the world don't go unnoticed. 

It appears a new bill is being pushed in Florida that will prohibit schools and businesses from causing what's described as "discomfort" for white people when addressing past discrimination by way of Critical Race Theory, that is if Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has his way.