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A white man was sentenced to mere probation recently after planting bombs near a busy plaza in downtown Pittsburgh following a Black Lives Matter protest.

While many companies are offering bonuses or higher pay as a way to lure and keep workers, a central Florida business is offering a drawing for two brand new and mortgage-free houses.

Detectives in Tampa are asking Uber to help solve a “grandparent scam” that conned $10,000 from a 75-year-old man and an 82-year-old woman out of $700,000, both told to withdraw money and then give it to someone using the ride-sharing service to pick it up.

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The owners of Kai’s Crab Boil in Columbus, Ohio, are searching for a customer who slapped an employee, and the incident was captured on video.

It looks like many are calling for a citywide shutdown of Atlanta's well-known water boys biz after it reportedly led to the shooting death of an 18-year-old last summer.

Atlanta mayoral candidate Felicia Moore is still dealing with the loss to Andre Dickens in the race that was held on Tuesday, but she alleges that her chances were hurt by misinformation spread by the rapper T.I. & startup founder Issac Hayes III.

A congratulations is in order for Atlanta councilman Andre Dickens as he was recently announced as the newly elected mayor of Georgia's capital city.

Travis Scott offered to pay for the funeral of 9-year-old Ezra Blount who tragically died at his 2021 Astroworld Festival, however it looks like the late child's family doesn't want anything but to see the 'Rodeo' emcee in court. 

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After learning a local youth basketball program in Atlanta was encountering transportation obstacles, a collective of Black CEOs stepped in and gifted the team with a new bus.

Rapper Yella Beezy allegedly raped a woman on their first date before she was able to flee his Texas apartment. 

Sportswear giant Nike is postponing an upcoming sneaker collab with Travis Scott in the form of its classic Air Max 1 model, posting a very to-the-point statement on its SNKRS website citing the Astroworld tragedy as the reason.

As Astroworld Festival victims pile up by the hundreds, one sadly even succumbing to her injuries recently and bringing the death toll now to nine, Travis Scott has been hit with hundreds of lawsuits and more expected on the way.