By Shara Talia Taylor Elena Rybakina of Russia upset Belarusian, Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the 2026 US Open Women’s Singles Tennis Championship Saturday at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens and claim the No. 1 ranking in women’s tennis in the world. It was the third Grand Slam […]
After a tragic hit-and-run in Indianapolis that killed 18-year-old Cedric “Poppi” McCombs III, the alleged perpetrator drove her usual commute for two days with “a significant amount of blood, tissue, and brain matter” underneath her car, according to court records. The woman, Eva Marin, allegedly […]
The Illinois State Police has started an investigation after Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Illinois woman, was allegedly shot and killed while two deputies from the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office were responding to a prowler report. The event unfolded at a Springfield residence around 12:50 a.m. […]
The family of Elaysha Gilliam, a 26-year-old pregnant woman found dead in a park in Kansas City, Missouri, seeks answers from police. Gilliam was expecting her fifth child. The Kansas City Police confirmed that the discovery of Gilliam occurred on Feb. 19, located in a […]
Edit Jessica Beauvais was convicted of aggravated manslaughter and leaving scene of incident NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who struck and killed a New York City police detective after speeding through an NYPD roadblock while driving drunk was sentenced Wednesday to more than 20 years in […]
Imagine you’re celebrating your favorite NFL team making it to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in five years, only for it to be ruined by police officers arresting you in the most brutal way possible. That’s what happened to Daysheion Renee Ponds. According […]
Source: General / Radio One The police shooting of a woman in Texas this past weekend is “reminiscent” of the shooting of Breonna Taylor, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said in announcing he is representing the victim of law enforcement violence. Deputies from the Harris County Sheriff’s […]
A Black passenger who was shot in the head by members of the Capitol Police in Jackson, Mississippi, during a traffic stop has filed a federal lawsuit. The excessive force complaint was filed in the U.S. Southern District of Mississippi on Dec. 20. According to […]
A woman tied to the killing of a 5-year-old Cairo Jordan, who was found in a suitcase, was sentenced to decades in prison by an Indiana judge last week. Dawn Coleman faced severe charges, including neglect of a dependent resulting in death, obstruction of justice, […]
Nationwide — Miriam Haregot, an African American woman from Los Angeles, who just turned 21 years old, has successfully an abandoned church into a homeless shelter. She is possibly the […] The post first appeared on BlackNews.com . Source: 21-Year Old Black Woman Makes History, Opens […]
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