After a dozen years in a tug-of-war with New York’s city government, five men — who as teenagers were unfairly ripped from their families…
For many justice is denied, but for the Central Park Five, justice has come at last. The New York Times is reporting that the City of New York has agreed to a $40 million settlement in the infamous case. In 1989, five Black and Hispanic teenagers were arrested in Central Park and ultimately convicted […]
Man breaks into National Civil Rights Museum, Sleeps on Bed Around 1 a.m. Wednesday morning, security officers at the National Civil Rights Museum they heard…
If you missed the second day of the National Action Network 2014 Convention, catch some of the highlights of what might have been the day’s hottest…
As previously reported by NewsOne, Attorney General Eric Holder has asked for a change in how federal sentencing guidelines are used to handle the cases of drug…
Here’s one neighborhood where you definitely shouldn’t have unprotected sex, share a needle or stand next to someone coughing. The 10457 ZIP code in the Bronx — which includes Tremont, portions of Crotona, Belmont and Claremont — has the highest number of people afflicted by two of the following conditions: HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, […]
QUEENS — Prominent Queens politicians Malcolm Smith and Dan Halloran were arrested early Tuesday for attempting to manipulate this year’s mayoral election, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. At the conclusion of an extensive undercover corruption investigation, four others were arrested along with the Queens pair, including two Republican party officials and the mayor of Spring Valley, […]
New York may have a lot more to worry about apart from the heavy rain and tidal surge. The New York subways are at risk of flooding which could cause electrical damages and transportation disruptions. One other competent that Sandy brings are the displacement of the underground rats! One highly predictable theory may be a rat invasion! […]
Via News92fm.com According to New York City officials,several people have been shot outside the Empire State Building and that the gunman is dead. City police say three or four civilians were wounded as a result of the shooting Friday morning. According to one fire department spokesman, a call came in about the shooting just after […]
Beginning today, New York State announced that they will removed the ability for over 3,500 sex offenders to have access to various online gaming sites. The law now requires that those offenders who do play video games must submit their e-mail adresses and user names, which can then “be made available to certain websites so they can purge potential predators from […]
This is truly sad. I had to pray after reading this. VIA NEWSONE.COM The night before a Bronx mom killed her 12-year-old autistic son and took her own life, she posted a heart-wrenching prayer on her blog saying her life was in God’s hands. “I sincerely repent of my sins, and receive Jesus as my […]
There are only a few individuals who rise above obstacles, remain humble, and understand the importance of giving back. Mary J Blige is one of those women. She remains a strong force in the music industry and continues to be a role model to many. Singer Mary J. Blige, PS 165 Principal Pedro DeLa Cruz, […]
