PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The man police are searching for in the abduction of a woman from a Philadelphia street is clearly seen in images caught on store video cameras in Maryland, police said Tuesday as relatives tearfully pleaded for her return. Police say they want to question the man seen walking through a […]
David R. Wilson, a 33-year-old registered sexual offender, has been charged with raping a 14-year-old girl and a 2-year-old girl and infecting them with HIV and…
Eight-year-old Relisha Rudd has been missing since March 1st. She is believed to have been taken from a D.C. homeless shelter by a man named Khalil Tatum, a janitor at the shelter. Rudd’s mother, a resident at the shelter delayed investigators almost a month because she told school officials Tatum was a doctor and that the […]
Seven women have been found dead this week in northwestern Indiana, one in a motel and six in abandoned houses in Gary. Darren Vann, 43, was charged Monday in the death of the woman whose body was found Friday at a Motel 6 in Hammond, 20 miles southeast of Chicago. Police say Vann has confessed […]
A Baltimore high school teacher has been placed on administrative leave and a student is facing charges after a fight inside a school was caught…
HBO’s Boardwalk Empire has been a smash hit for the network, praised for its dramatic portrayal of Atlantic City in the Prohibition Era. In the program, Black characters play a prominent role in the intricate plot and are based on actual historical figures. Actor Michael K. Williams, known for his role on The Wire plays […]
Working at Saks Fifth Avenue can be a great job. You get to meet all kinds of people from all walks of life and let’s not forget that employee discount. But for four Saks employees and their outside accomplice, the New York Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store was instead a temptation they couldn’t ignore. Four […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who opened fire on a carload of black teenagers in an argument over their loud “thug” music was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder. Prosecutors said Michael Dunn, who is white, was shooting to kill when he fired 10 times into a sport utility vehicle outside a convenience store […]
MIAMI (AP) — A shooting sent terrified patrons scrambling from a Miami nightclub early Sunday and left 15 people wounded, including an 11-year-old child, authorities said. When Miami police and rescue crews arrived at a club called The Spot around 1 a.m., they said they found chaos among the large throng of adults and teenagers […]
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Two people were wounded in a shooting at a central Florida mall Tuesday, and police were trying to determine if two men found dead a short time later in a crashed vehicle were connected, authorities said. Officers responded to shots being fired near the Osceola Square Mall’s Ross Dress For Less […]
BELL, Fla. (AP) — A once-convicted felon killed six of his grandchildren, including an infant, his adult daughter and himself in a shooting at the man’s home in a small North Florida town Thursday, a sheriff said. Gilchrist County Sheriff Robert Schultz at a news conference identified the shooter as 51-year-old Don Spirit. He would […]
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit man was arraigned Wednesday in the slaying of his estranged wife even as the whereabouts of her two young children remained unclear. Alicia Fox’s 6-year-old daughter, Kaylah Hunter, and her 8-month-old son, Kristian Justice, have been missing since late May. Fox’s decomposed body was found about two weeks later in […]
