Some of the victims were old, some were young. They included teachers, immigrants, a retired iron worker, a business owner, and longtime spouses. Now, their relatives and friends are struggling to go on after the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio. Some funerals already have been held, and more are scheduled in […]
An image of a handcuffed Black man being led through Galveston by horse-mounted white policemen has caused quite the uproar on Twitter. On Monday, Galveston, Texas police issued a statement regarding the photo, noting that the officers had “clipped” a “line” to Donald Neely’s handcuffs after he was arrested for trespassing on Saturday, the Houston Chronicle reports. The […]
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — As the nation reeled from two mass shootings in less than a day, President Donald Trump spent the first hours after the tragedies out of sight at his New Jersey golf course, sending out tweets of support awkwardly mixed in with those promoting a celebrity fight and attacking his political foes. […]
A Texas woman yelled racist obscenities and resisted arrest after police detained her after she and her husband left their infant in the family car out in the parkinglot. Police in Copperas Cove responded to a call about a child in a vehicle at the Trackside Night Club around 1:45 a.m. on Sunday morning, according […]
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas teenager who rapped under the name Tay-K has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for the 2016 shooting death of a man during a home invasion. A jury in Fort Worth convicted 19-year-old Taymor McIntyre last week for his role in the death of 21-year-old Ethan Walker. […]
HOUSTON (AP) — A U.S.-born 18-year-old was released from immigration custody Tuesday after wrongfully being detained for more than three weeks. Francisco Erwin Galicia left a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Pearsall, Texas, on Tuesday. His lawyer, Claudia Galan, confirmed he had been released, less than a day after The Dallas Morning […]
Texas senator Royce West has announced that he’s running for United States Senator. Tom was by his side as he kicked off his campaign last night. Not only has West been his friend for over 40 years, he’s also Joyner’s lawyer. He also happens to be the Only lawyer Tom believes will get into heaven […]
A Texas couple is speaking out about the racist note left on their car in the parking lot of a supermarket. Marqueena and Kenneth Moore were grocery shopping at H-E-B in Cypress, Texas, on Tuesday, when they returned to their vehicle and found a yellow note attached to the windshield, KVUE reported. “Just because you are black and […]
Police in Texas believe they have identified the woman in a viral video who is seen opening a container of Blue Bell ice cream and licking the contents before placing it back in the freezer at a Walmart in Lufkin, NBC.com reports. Blue Bell staffers recognized the location in the video where the “malicious act of food tampering took place,” according to […]
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a Texas woman ate half a cake while roaming the aisles of a Walmart store and then refused to pay full price for it, claiming she had found it half-eaten. Wichita Falls police Sgt. Harold McClure says the woman picked up the cake at the store’s bakery last […]
A North Texas woman is speaking out about how her sister intentionally ran her over and tried to kill her in a disturbing act of sibling rivalry. A month after the incident occurred, Kisha Johnson is now home and recovering from her extensive injuries, WFAA.com reports. “She knew exactly what she was doing,” Johnson said of her younger sister, Savvy […]
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas police officer has been arrested on a murder charge after he fatally shot the driver of a pickup truck reported stolen from a Dallas suburb. The Dallas County District Attorney’s office says a grand jury indicted Farmers Branch Officer Michael Dunn Wednesday, two weeks after he shot 35-year-old Juan Moreno. […]
