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Kendrick Johnson's Family To Appear In Federal Court Sept. 19
Valdosta, GA. - Kendrick Johnson was a 17-year-old African-American student from Georgia who was found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat at his high school in January 2013. The circumstances surrounding his death remain controversial and have sparked widespread speculation.
Les Brown and Rizza Islam Speaks at B1 Movie Premiere Hosted at The New Black Wall Street Market in Stonecrest
This past weekend the New Black Wallstreet Market in Stonecrest hosted a weekend of festivities and workshops during the premiere of B1 The Movie by filmmaker Ric Mathis and Executive Producer Dr. Boyce Watkins. Other special guests included Rizza Islam, Queen Afua, Nuri Muhammad, and Les Brown among many other notable attendees.
Update: Mother of 6-Year-Old Boy Who Shot Virginia Teacher Pleads Guilty to Felony Child Neglect
In a Virginia court, Deja Taylor, the 26-year-old mother of a 6-year-old student accused of purposefully shooting his first-grade teacher, entered a guilty plea in connection with the shooting incident in January. She was facing felony child negligence charges, which carried a possible state jail penalty of up to six months, according to the Newport News Commonwealth's Attorney. The judge's discretion could result in a sentence that is longer than the suggested guideline when she sentences the defendant on October 27.
Update: Death Toll Rises to At Least 55 in the Lahaina Wildfire and 1400 Stayed at the Airport Awaiting Flights
Updated: Maui officials said 1,400 people stayed at the airport overnight Wednesday while waiting for flights off the island. On the Hawaiian island of Maui, a wildfire wreckage search on Thursday revealed a scene of destruction, with homes reduced to ashes and towns destroyed. Firefighters battled a raging inferno that has violently claimed the lives of 36 people, giving it the deadliest wildfire to hit the United States in recent times.
Trump’s Co-defendants Set To Plea On Charges In Classified Documents Case
An arraignment for a former personal assistant to former President Donald Trump and a Mar-a-Lago property manager is scheduled for Thursday morning in Fort Pierce, Florida. New allegations have been made by the special counsel in a case regarding the improper handling of confidential documents.
Biden Orders Ban on U.S. Investments in China's Tech Industries
Chinese technological industriesPhoto byMarkus Winkler/Pexels. The Biden administration has disclosed proposals to ban specific US investments in key Chinese technological industries, including quantum computing, sophisticated chips, and artificial intelligence, in a significant move to prevent American technology and money from straying into “enemy hands”. This decision aligns with the administration's "small yard, high fence" strategy, aiming to balance economic engagement with national security.
Updated - A Body Has been Recovered from the Flint River in Bainbridge GA
UPDATE: Bainbridge, GA. - The body of Luther Johnson was recovered from the Flint River by the Bainbridge Public Safety which was originally believed to be the man from a video that went viral on Facebook Live showing him jumping from a bridge near Cheney Griffin Park.
Update: Family Speaks at Candlelight Vigil for 19-Year-Old Shot by Officers in Thomasville with Balloon Release
Thomasville, GA., 08/09/23 - A candlelight vigil was held in honor of the 19-year-old Alfred "Tez" Cole who was shot and killed by law enforcement in Thomasville. Family and friends of Alfred Cole spoke before releasing balloons in his honor.
Tory Lanez Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion
BREAKING - Just after being found guilty of shooting female hip-hop artist Megan Thee Stallion in the foot after a popular celebrity party in Los Angeles back in 2020, Canadian musician Tory Lanez was given a 10-year prison sentence. The conclusion of this highly followed trial has not only produced a verdict but also shed light on the very difficult process Black women go through when reporting cases of abuse.
Last Minute Summer Fun at Georgia's Drive-Thru Safari
Summer fun isn't over until you get a chance to experience this best-kept secret right here in the heart of Georgia. Located in Madison, GA., this fun-filled adventurous park houses some of the most exciting animals that any park can offer. The Georgia Safari Conservation Park is formulating one of the nation's most impactful conservations by providing a greater understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
TikTok Video Goes Viral Amid Launch of Amazon’s New Palm Scanning Payment At Whole Foods
A recent trend is spreading across Tik Tok and Whole Foods where money and credit cards are not required. TikTok users are displaying their modern shopping at Whole Foods, which includes buying with only a hand scan utilizing Amazon One. This innovative palm scanning technology is altering how individuals shop, and Whole Foods is greeting this improvement wholeheartedly with the end goal to change its customers' shopping experience.
New Senate Proposal in Georgia Would Require Parental Consent for Children to Use Social Media
At a Monday press conference, leading members of the Georgia State Senate Sen. Jason Anavitarte of Dallas and Lt. Governor Burt Jones revealed their plans. In 2024, they intend to submit legislation that will impose similar limitations on other online services and mandate parental permission for children to use social media networks.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens' $4 Million Program To Transform Shipping Containers into Homes for Homeless Atlantans
Mayor Andre Dickens of Atlanta announced a new effort called Rapid Housing that will use $4 million from the city budget to assist those who are homeless in finding housing. According to the announcement, the funds would go to the city's Continuum of Care-Partners for HOME to buy buildings from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency and relocate homeless people to them. An executive order was used to direct the $4 million's reallocation.
On This Day In Black History: United States Senate Passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965
A historic event that forever changed social rights and voting consistency in America took place in the US Senate on August 4, 1965. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a crucial piece of legislation voted by the Senate that addressed the long-standing problem of African Americans' lack of voting rights.
Thomasville Police Department Deletes Statement After Controversial Officer-Involved Shooting
Thomasville, GA. August 3, 2023 - Alfred Shawntez Cole, a 19-year-old Thomasville resident, has been named as the victim of a recent fatal officer-involved shooting by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The Wednesday shortly after 2 p.m. incident off Meadow Street has sparked controversy and drawn attention from the general public.
GBI Release Statement in Officer Involved Shooting and Death of Alfred Cole in Thomasville GA
Thomasville, Georgia (August 3, 2023) – The GBI is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting in Thomasville, GA. On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at about 2:00 p.m., Carlton Powell, Thomas County Sheriff, requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to conduct an independent investigation into the officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Alfred Shawntez Cole, age 19, of Thomasville, GA.
Officer-Involved Shooting in Thomasville That Leaves One Young Man Dead
Thomasville, GA. - GBI is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that has left one person dead and a community demanding answers in Thomasville, GA. The name of the victim has not been released.
Hapeville Charter QB Sedrick “Deuce” Hill Set To Revolutionize College Football At West Virginia State University
College football teams throughout the country are preparing for what should be an interesting 2023 season as the new season approaches. A strong quarterback from Metro Atlanta is quietly making ripples amid all this anticipation and is prepared to make his mark at West Virginia State University.
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