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On Monday, a grand jury decided not to indict the Akron police officers who shot and killed 25-year-old Jayland Walker.

Seating a jury in the Young Thug case and his alleged associates has been anything but easy. A potential juror in the case was thrown in jail. The post Young Thug Case: Potential Juror Thrown In Jail As Jury Selection Remains Tall Order appeared first on NewsOne.

Lamar Odom is paying it forward. He plans on changing lives like he changed his a few years ago. 

The family of a U.S. couple kidnapped by Haitian gang is pleading with gang members for the safe release of their loved ones.  The post ‘We’re Not Rich Over Here’ Family Pleads With Haitian Gang For Release Of US Couple appeared first on NewsOne.

A reparations committee in San Francisco had some interesting recommendations for how the city should repay its Black residents. The post San Francisco Reparations Committee Proposes Cash Payouts, Debt Elimination And $1 Homes For Descendants Of Slaves appeared first on NewsOne.

CINCINNATI — After a big cat was found loose in a Cincinnati neighborhood, humane society rescuers learned their quarry had also been exposed to cocaine. Ray Anderson, a spokesperson with Cincinnati Animal CARE, Hamilton County’s animal control services provider, said the dog wardens were alerted to reports of a “leopard” spotted in a tree in […]

Minors using TikTok will soon be limited to how much time they’re allowed on the app due to a new automatic setting administered by the app’s creators. In a blog post, TikTok announced that anyone under 18 will automatically be set to a 60-minute daily screen time. Once the 60-minute time limit is reached, teens will […]

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Oakland’s head of police, Chief LeRonne Armstrong, was fired Wednesday for failing to properly handle an officer’s misconduct.  The post Oakland Police Chief Fired For Failing To Discipline Officer After Hit And Run appeared first on NewsOne.

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The killing of Tyre Nichols has raised questions about the use and risks of a routine part of U.S. policing: the traffic stop. The post Is It Time To Rethink Police Traffic Stops? appeared first on NewsOne.

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The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled the first Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Talking Bobblehead. The post Talking Martin Luther King Jr. Bobblehead Delivers Iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech appeared first on NewsOne.

The next time you hear Stevie Wonder’s amazing version of "Happy Birthday," remember everything Dr. King stood for. The post Stevie Wonder’s ‘Happy Birthday’ Was Written For A King appeared first on NewsOne.

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Collier Gwin, the man on viral video spraying water on a homeless woman in San Francisco, defended his actions and said he'd do it again. The post San Francisco Man Defends Spraying Homeless Woman With Water Hose In Viral Video appeared first on NewsOne.