*In a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday, a St. Louis judge ruled that Maurnice DeClue, the 15-year-old charged with brutally beating fellow student Kaylee Gain, will be tried in the juvenile court system. The ruling comes after compelling testimony from a juvenile officer suggesting a broader […]
After receiving several racist packages in recent weeks, Terry Williams experienced the unthinkable: his San Francisco home set ablaze Tuesday. Though Williams — a professional dog walker and lifelong resident in his Alamo Square neighborhood — wasn’t home at the time of the blaze, he shares the […]
May 25, 2024 Edit *Kigali, Rwanda (CNN) — Even Africa’s wealthiest man has trouble traveling in his own continent. Despite doing business in multiple countries, Nigerian-born Aliko Dangote complains he faces far more hurdles crossing Africa than visitors with European passports ever do. “As an investor, as someone who wants to […]
On March 8, 16-year-old Kaylee Gain and 15-year-old Maurnice Declue were seen scuffling in the parking lot of Hazelwood East High School. Video footage of the incident shows Declue punching Gain repeatedly in the head and Gain struggles to push her off. Declue then cradles Gain and smashes her […]
Tibbs Crew Running Out Of Gas And Time Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Andrew Rosario Brunson’s Minutes Catching Up To Him Photo: Special to the NY Beacon Despite the team riddled with injuries, the New York Knicks took the first 2 games of […]
Mariam Creighton, 21, a sophomore volleyball player at Albany State University, died May 12 during a shootout in an Atlanta nightclub. Creighton, from Stockbridge, Georgia, and Nakyris M. Ridley, 20, during the 2:30 a.m. shooting at Elleven45 Lounge. Four others were injured after police said that an […]
Tyson And Paul Will Brawl In Dallas Photo: Anthony Austin On The Scene Media By Andrew Rosario The World Famous Apollo Theater in Harlem is known for featuring some of the most popular music acts in the recording industry. That was far from the case […]
Nationwide — Micaela Varlack, an African American mom from Columbus, Georgia, is upset after discovering her 4-year-old daughter Londyn’s locs were combed out by her teacher without asking for her permission. On April 14, Varlack had her daughter’s hair styled into locs. She spent $150 on […]
Trevino On A Tear Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Matthew Kennedy The Yankees keep on rolling! They took 2 out of 3 from their division rivals, the Rays, this past weekend at Tropicana Field, improving to 27-15. In game 1, Clarke Schmidt pitched […]
It is with very heavy hearts that we share news that Rev. William Lawson, the Houston Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church founding pastor, has passed away. He was 95 years old. In 1962, The Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church was established Rev. Lawson and his wife, Audrey Hoffman […]
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