Gabby Douglas won The U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Title and leads the Women’s gymnastics team to  London. Gabby nicknamed “The Flying Squirrel” because of the way she soars through her routines edged out Jordyn Weiber by 0.1 and was the lone automatic bid to the 2012 London Olympics. Jordyn Weiber, Read more here:

Cullen Jones, a 2011 member of TheGrio’s 100, is headed back the Olympics. Jones earned the honor of ‘America’s fastest swimmer’ Sunday night in the U.S. Men’s swimming Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska. Jones bested Anthony Evans by 1/100th of a second to take the top spot in men’s 50 freestyle. The Charlotte Observer has […]

A Covington woman faces a host of charges in the death of a one year-old boy. Hamilton County prosecutors say Marquita Burch was indicted yesterday on murder, manslaughter, and child endangerment charges.Burch is accused of causing William Cunningham‘s death from a head injury in May. Prosecutors say Burch did not seek medical treatment for the […]