Larry Nassar the USA gymnastics doctor has been sentenced 40 to 175 years in prison for sexual assaulting over 200 athletes while working at Michigan State and for the US gymnastics team. He’ll face another sentencing as more victims continue to share their story. Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with attorney Steven Drew who is representing […]
R. Kelly is getting away with his having an alleged sex cult because the underage girls are all black, according to the father of one of Kelly’s girlfriends. Angelo Clary tells TMZ that his now 20-year-old daughter, Azriel Clary, is among the singer’s alleged victims. Angelo doesn’t understand how Kelly is still a free man, […]
MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) — The oldest victim swept away in a California mudslide was Jim Mitchell, who had celebrated his 89th birthday the day before. He died with his wife of more than 50 years, Alice. The youngest, 3-year-old Kailly Benitez, was one of four children killed. As their names and those of 14 other […]
MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) — Hundreds of searchers continued the grueling work Thursday of hunting for survivors and digging up bodies in the sea of mud and wreckage left by flash flooding in this wealthy coastal enclave. Muck-spattered searchers from around the state slogged through knee-deep ooze, poking long poles into the mud to probe for […]
MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) — A storm that slammed a California coastal community is over. The search for its victims is not. Authorities in Santa Barbara County were still trying to reach new areas and dig into the destruction to find dead, injured or trapped people after a powerful mudflow swept away dozens of homes. At […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Def Jam Records founder Russell Simmons says he is stepping away from his companies following a second allegation of sexual misconduct. In an essay published by The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, screenwriter Jenny Lumet described a “circa 1991” incident in which she says Simmons offered her a ride home following a […]
It happens every time there’s a natural disaster and each time it’s hard to take in how heartless people can be. Victims of hurricane Harvey are experiencing theft of new electronics and appliances that was donated to them or that they’ve had to buy after experiencing so much lost. ABC 13 reports burglars have been […]
“Now that’s changed, man. I thought “friends with benefits” was something else,” laughed comedian Guy Torry. Torry, Huggy Lowdown, Chris Paul and other comedians will be performing at the Friends With Benefits Comedy Show in Bethesda, Maryland. It’s to help the people affected by the recent hurricane season. “We got to do something because our government is half a** […]
The United States has approximately 2.3 million people in correctional facilities across the nation (Prison Policy Initiative) – more than any other country in the world. The first 90 days of being released are crucial for those who have been incarcerated – as they often face many challenges and few resources – and nearly 40% […]
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — Jose Garnica worked for more than two decades to build up his dream home that was reduced to ashes in a matter of minutes by the deadly firestorm striking Northern California. Garnica, who moved to the U.S. from Mexico over 20 years ago, had finally decided he could afford to […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The victims just kept coming. In private cars, in ambulances waiting four or five deep, from the walking wounded to the barely alive, they arrived in droves. “I have no idea who I operated on,” said Dr. Jay Coates, a trauma surgeon whose hospital took in many of the wounded after […]
The devastating event of Hurricane Harvey may have happened weeks ago but the effects of the hurricane are still here. Many in Houston have lost everything from their houses, cars, family members and even jobs. With all of that, some have nowhere to turn and have no idea on how to even start over again. […]
