MEMPHIS, TN — After two days of deliberation, three former Memphis Police officers who were facing charges in a state…
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Tyre Nichols’ mother takes stand in first day of state trial
MEMPHIS — Monday, the first day of the state trial for three former Memphis police officers charged in the beating…
Man found guilty of murdering activist in Seattle
SEATTLE — A Seattle man has been convicted of murdering a man he shot, and injuring a 9-year-old boy while…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams facing possible removal from office
NEW YORK CITY — A federal judge will determine if embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams should continue to…
Sonya Massey: Sangamon County officials approve $10 Million settlement
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Sangamon County Board of Supervisors approved a $10 million settlement to the family of Sonya Massey…
Federal trial over Alabama’s congressional map could impact Black voting power
BIRMINGHAM — A years-long feud over Alabama’s congressional map reached a federal court on Monday in a trial that could…
Couple found guilty of abusing, trafficking adopted Black children
A couple accused of neglecting a group of adopted Black siblings and forcing them to perform labor, was found guilty…
Third-party investigation of Decatur PD notes ‘improper’ arrests, deleted body-camera videos
DECATUR, AL — A third-party investigation released on Thursday found that the Decatur Police Department often arrested citizens without valid…
Couple on trial in West Virginia for trafficking, abusing adopted Black children
The first week of the trial of two adoptive parents accused of abusing five Black children ended on Friday with…
Herman Whitfield: Indianapolis officers acquitted in death of Black man during mental health crisis
INDIANAPOLIS — Two Indianapolis police officers were acquitted of manslaughter and other charges Friday in the death of a Black…
