LeBron James is coming under fire for his tweet about the police shooting of a teenager in Ohio. The basketball great posted a photo of the officer who opened fire on Ma’Khia Bryant, with the caption “YOU’RE NEXT #ACCOUNTABILITY.” He says he later took it down because it was being used to generate hate, but […]
A Hamilton County judge ordered a Cincinnati, Ohio, man to get the COVID-19 shot as a condition of his probation, WCPO reports. Judge Christopher Wagner required Brandon Rutherford to be vaccinated within 60 days or face the possibility of prison time. Although it’s not required at the Hamilton County Courthouse, Rutherford wore a mask as […]
An Ohio man allegedly murdered his pregnant girlfriend right in front of the woman’s 4-year-old daughter. Antonio Wilcox has since been arrested. The 31-year-old allegedly fatally shot Michelle McDonald, 31, who was approx. eight months pregnant, WXIX reported. The shooting took place last Friday at an Cincinnati apartment around 6:40 p.m. according to police. “I […]
“We are in your neighborhood, tell me where to go,” Ahmat said. Winterman responding saying she was going to call 911. “Sir, call them, call them,” Ahmat replied. “He does not know where the hell he is,” Winterman told the 911 operator. “Um…OK,” the operator replied. “He is threatening me and I’m not getting out […]
An Ohio Walmart employee was fired after a Black woman alleged she was was racially profiled. Anternitia O’Neal told Fox 19 that she was shopping for groceries at a Walmart in Cincinnati when she says she was accused of stealing on May 18. When O’Neal got all her items she went to self-checkout to purchase […]
An Ohio teen who entered foster care at the age of 16 has landed a full ride due to her hard work. While working at Walmart Kelisha Williams was encouraged to apply for college after being encouraged by her foster mom Maria Finkenstead. “I said, ‘Hey, did you take the ACT?’” Finkenstead told WCPO Cincinnati. “She said, […]
The Ohio State University is getting a NPHC plaza. A groundbreaking event was held on April 27th on the campus to kick off the construction of the plaza which will highlight the rich history of Black fraternities and sororities on campus. According to Rayonna Booth, a Project Lead and member of Zeta Phi Beta’s Xi […]
Al worked as a bus driver and a manager for 37 years to provide for the growing number of their foster daughters. While Ann was the strict mom who make sure house rules were at the same time a soft-spoken and dependable mother who they could always lean on. “We made our home for everybody,” […]
A 31-year-old Black mother of two was killed in her Ohio home last week by a man who had been trying to pursue her romantically for a brief period of time. The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Kendall Beasley, was apprehended by police and taken into custody on Thursday, according to People Magazine. He has been […]
The bar owner of Linnie’s Pub in Cincinnati, Jay “JP” Linneman, says he is no longer playing NBA games at his establishment until LeBron James is expelled from the league. In a Facebook post that is no longer available, Linneman warned patrons that they should opt out of visiting his pub if they are interested […]