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A Franklin County jury has found Blendon Township police officer Connor Grubb not guilty on all charges in the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother killed in August 2023 outside a Kroger on Sunbury Road. The verdict, delivered Friday morning, cleared Grubb of murder, involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault after six […]

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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says Lawrence Reed poured gas on a woman and set her on fire while riding on a Chicago train. 

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Eboni Williams, a licensed psychotherapist and life coach, offers tips on surviving the holidays while protecting your mental health.

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As the federal shutdown continues and food aid remains uncertain as the holidays arrive, families across Columbus are looking for ways to stretch their groceries and access community support. Several local food pantries and meal programs are stepping up to meet the need. Please note: some locations may be zip code specific or require registration. […]

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Patricia Smith, the National Book Award-winning poet, is redefining American literature with work rooted in Black history and resilience.

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Former Real Housewives of Potomac star Mia Thornton found herself in handcuffs in Atlanta after police say she stole more than $11,000 worth of furniture. Bodycam footage shows Mia crying as officers calmly arrest her. The report claims she and her roommate moved out of a condo in the middle of the night and took […]

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Max B sat down for his first interview since his release from prison and shared that new music and projects are on the way.

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Usher is officially ready to sign them (lawsuit) papers.

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Discover meaningful ways to support Black-owned restaurants in Baltimore this Thanksgiving, from pre-orders to community giving and year-round engagement.

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MacKenzie Scott has pledged to donate the majority of her billions back to society, with a focus on communities affected by racial inequities. 

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Usher is done being patient — he’s taking three former business partners to court over a failed restaurant project. Producers Keith Thomas, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Charles Hughes reportedly asked him for almost $2 million for the deal. But when things fell apart, Usher’s team says only $1 million made its way back to him… leaving […]

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Smokey Robinson — the Motown legend — is under fire again, and this time, one of his accusers is a man. According to TMZ, the guy says he used to detail Smokey’s cars early in the morning at the Robinson residence. Over time, he claims Smokey would come outside wearing only underwear, fondle himself, and […]