Owensboro, KY

Columbus, OH

Booneville, MS

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Mississippi News Group

A Booneville man finds himself in jail after children in his care tested positive for drugs according to a press release from the Booneville Police. After being indicted by the Prentiss County Grand Jury, 22 year old Dustin Blade Asher of Booneville has been charged with Two Counts of Child Endangerment. This charge relates to two children in his care testing positive for drugs, according to the Boonevile police.

Booneville Man Arrested For Child Endangerment After Children Test Positive For Drugs

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A 68-year-old man is behind bars on $1 million bail in connection with multiple sexual assaults in the mid- to late 1990s — years after he was released from prison in another rape.

Suspected serial rapist arrested after three decades

Las Vegas, NV

Black Enterprise

Wood described La'Rayah Davis as "chunky" and put her through a workout that caused her death. According to The Associated Press, Wood was given prison time for the April 2019 death of his girlfriend’s daughter. Along with the life sentence, Clark County District Court Judge Jacqueline Bluth said Wood, 33, has to serve between 28 months and six years for a charge of child abuse.

Former NFL Player Cierre Wood Gets Life Sentence For Forcing 5-Year-Old Girl To Exercise To Death

Lexington, KY

CBS News

A former University of Kentucky student pleaded guilty Monday to assault and other charges for a racist attack on a Black student that was captured on video.Sophia Rosing, 23, pleaded guilty to four counts of fourth-degree assault, one count of disorderly conduct and public intoxication, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.Rosing, who is white, attacked a Black student in 2022 while she was working in a campus residence hall. Rosing was arrested the night of the assault and later expelled from school and banned from campus by the university president.Rosing had been previously indicted by a grand jury on six counts, including assault and...

Ex-University of Kentucky student pleads guilty in racist attack

Waller County, TX

Fox News

A Texas man was sentenced to four decades in prison as part of a plea agreement after pleading guilty to decapitating his newlywed wife in 2023.

Texas man sentenced to 40 years in prison for decapitating his wife, leaving her head in the shower

A former University of Kentucky student who was accused of hurling racial slurs and attacking a Black schoolmate while drunk has pleaded guilty to assault and other charges. Sophia Rosing, 23, admitted four counts of fourth-degree assault, one count of disorderly conduct, and one count of public intoxication, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.

College student who used the n-word 200 times in drunken attack on Black classmate faces jail after pleading guilty

Chad Doerman accepted a plea deal in a surprise court appearance Friday, a year after he "lined up" and shot his 3, 4 and 7-year-old sons to death ... while the boys' mother and sister witnessed the horrific massacre. Chad Doerman, who was accused of killing his three young sons,...

Father Who Killed Three Sons Execution Style In Front of Mom Sentenced After Plea Deal

Nevada State

Virginia City, NV

Incidents like this have got to stop. Three family members in Nevada were arrested and charged in connection to a viral verbal altercation in which a Black man claimed they directed a racist slur toward him and said, “They have a hanging tree,” 8 News Now reports. Gary...

White Family Arrested In Nevada After Allegedly Calling For A Black Man To Be Hanged

In 2022, 23-year-old Sophia Rosing went viral after a video captured her physically and verbally assaulting 19-year-old Kylah Spring. At the time, Spring revealed she tried to check on Rosing, who seemed drunk and needed help. However, the treatment she got in return was quite unfortunate. The viral video of Sophia Rosing’s racial attack showed her violently kicking, punching, and biting Spring. To make matters worse, she used the N-word repeatedly on the victim. Spring also went into detail about what happened in a TikTok video.

Former UK Student Pleads Guilty to Assaulting and Using Racial Slurs on a Black Student

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Fort Worth, TX

Hollywood Unlocked

Chris Brown’s “11:11” tour is making headlines after allegations of violence during one of his recent shows. A new lawsuit reportedly claims that the singer orchestrated the assault of multiple men.  According to TMZ, the lawsuit names Chris Brown, Yella Beezy, Sinko Ceej (a member of Brown’s entourage), and Live Nation as defendants. The lawsuit, ... Read more
The post Chris Brown Faces $50 Million Lawsuit For Allegedly Ordering His Crew To Beat Up Four Men Backstage At One Of His Shows appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .

Chris Brown Faces $50 Million Lawsuit For Allegedly Ordering His Crew To Beat Up Four Men Backstage At One Of His Shows

Lake County, FL

Groveland, FL

A White woman who falsely accused four Black men of rape in the Jim Crow-era South in 1949 has died at the age of 92.

White woman who wrongfully accused ‘Groveland Four’ of rape in Jim Crow-era South dies at 92

Virginia State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

Timothy Gordon’s Conviction: A Life Sentence for Murder. Judge Clint Hull’s Verdict: Condemnation of a Violent History. According to True Crime News, Timothy Gordon aged 48 was given a life sentence in Kane County, Illinois for murdering his wife Yahaira Gordon. He confessed to first-degree murder after shooting Yahaira in front of her children and family shortly after she filed for divorce. Prosecutors said Timothy entered Yahaira’s bedroom on October 31, 2022 when he learned she was seeking a protection order and shot her in the head. Yahaira recorded the incident on her phone before she died.

48-Year-Old Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering Wife in Front of Children-A shocking Tragedy!

Florida State

Taste of Country

Prank calls used to be part of growing up — you'd pick up the receiver on your landline and call a random number to ask if their refrigerator was running. Yes, they'd say — "Well, then you better go so you can catch it!," you'd respond. But one...

Eleven-Year-Old Arrested, Charged With 29 Felonies for Prank Calls

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

La Vergne, TN

36-year-old Stacy Torian-Batts was seen publicly intoxicated at Walmart on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard on August 3rd. The store employees reported seeing a woman and a child walking through the parking lot. They added that the woman was pulling on random car door handles. When officers arrived on the scene, they made contact with Batts and her five-year-old daughter. Officers observed Batts pulling on the handles of a vehicle, and when asked what she was doing, Batts stated that she was looking for her keys.

Stacy Torian-Batts jailed after drunkenly pulling on car doors in Walmart parking lot with 5-year-old child

Winder, GA

A 50-year-old former jailer has been charged by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) with cruelty to inmates and violation of oath of office. On Sunday, July 21, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate an incident involving one of their jailers, Lolita Lightner of Winder, Georgia.

Former Jailer at Georgia County Jail Arrested

Floyd County, IN

New York Post

An Indiana mother of three was fatally shot through her kitchen window while making a TikTok video with a friend — allegedly by a stalker ex-boyfriend who, she had ominously predicted, might kill her.

Kaitlynn Lee, 25, was “laughing, dancing and lip-synching” while filming with a friend Saturday when she suddenly turned to look at someone knocking on her window, according to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office.

“What are you doing here?” Lee was heard asking — before a shot rang out and she fell dead to the floor, WHAS-TV News reported. 



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Mom of three gunned down while making TikTok — allegedly by ex she predicted might kill her

Kentucky State

Richmond, KY

A Kentucky woman faces charges of strangulation, criminal abuse and unlawful imprisonment after it came to light that she was severely abusing her 10-year-old daughter. Sheila Mann was arrested in Richmond, Kentucky, for abuse that allegedly spanned from January to March this year that involved her strangling her daughter and threatening to slit her throat, a complaint warrant obtained by WKYT heinously revealed.

2 men arrested in 2 days, accused of raping children in Owensboro

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