Mother Emanuel AME Church

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com News  —    A federal judge is granting permission to accused South Carolina church shooter Dylann Roof to represent himself in his federal death penalty trial. Before granting his motion Monday morning, Judge Richard Gergel called Roof’s decision “unwise.” Jury selection is currently underway in the upcoming trial. Roof will stand trial for […]

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown.com  News & Sports  — Good day to you on this Cyber Monday & National French Toast Day. More on each below… The homicide rate here in Indianapolis continues to climb. IMPD is investigating three deadly shootings to close out the holiday weekend –all of them happening in less than 12-hours. Police say a man […]

Charleston, South Carolina’s Emanuel A.M.E. Church is continuing to make history in the wake of last summer’s tragic mass shooting. This time with unprecedented leadership. For the first time since ‘Mother’ Emanuel was founded 200 years ago, a woman is now the lead pastor.  She is Reverend Dr. Betty Deas Clark. Clark takes the position following […]

President Barack Obama will eulogize Rev. Clementa Pinckney during the pastor and South Carolina state senator’s funeral on Friday. Pinckney was assassinated during bible study inside historic black church “Mother” Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal in Charleston last week. Pinckney was among the nine people shot to death at the church last Wednesday in what is being called […]