Although African-Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African-Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the Black and […]
Jemal Earle, the husband of Nicole Paultre Bell, has filed a federal lawsuit against a police officer who allegedly attacked him.
AMuslim store owner in Queens, New York is still in shock over an attack that police are treating as a hate crime, NBC4 New York reports. The incident happened Saturday, when Piro Kolvani entered Fatima Food Mart, owned by Sarker Haque. Kolvani walked into the store and acted erratically before screaming “I’m gonna kill Muslims,” and began punching Haque in the […]
Artistic expression came alive in the halls of a New York high school this month with the help of the legendary 5Pointz artists and Syreeta…
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
A pregnant woman sitting on a park bench in Queens was struck and killed by a falling tree Sunday evening, and another woman hit by the tree was seriously injured, according to authorities. The tree fell on the women at around 6:30 p.m. in Flushing’s Kissena Park, Fire Department officials said. Yingyi Li, 30, was […]
With a story that was literally lifted from a Hollywood action film, a trio of robbers are on trial in Brooklyn Federal Court. The unique twist to the case is that the men, who are all Black, disguised themselves as white police officers using a notable special effects company to aid them in their crime. […]
Hurricane Sandy has come and gone, but not without having left countless stories in her wake. They vary from angry New York City Housing Authority…
A Queens, New York landlord is dead after he used a machete to kill one of his tenants and himself this past Tuesday. See also: Eddie Murphy Out As Oscar Host After Brett Ratner Resignation See also: The Largest Colonial African American Cemetery Is In New York City Hettie Patterson, 48, was found dead in her […]
NEW YORK — Former NBA player and streetball legend, Rafer “Skip To My Lou” Alston has been sued by Erick Franceschini who claims he hit him in the head with a bottle at a Queens strip club. The New York Daily News reports: Franceschini charged that patrons of the jiggle joint were ushered outside on […]
QUEENS-Alexander Figueroa, shot and killed the mother of his two children, Giummia Villa at her job at a pharmacy with a bouquet of flowers before killing himself, police say. The New York Daily News reports: Villa, 32, was at the register at Crescent Chemists on 34th Ave. in Long Island City when Figueroa, 38, walked […]
QUEENS-Candice Connor is claiming that a “Diego” DVD, a popular educational television show for children, that she bought at Toys “R” Us for her children was actually a pornographic DVD. The New York Daily News reports: Candice Connor’s jaw dropped when she and her two young boys sat down to watch the cartoon about the […]
