4-year-old Dies In Child Cruelty Case, Mother Arrested
A 4-year-old child died from abuse in DeKalb County, leading to the mother’s arrest and a manhunt for suspect Javonte Harris on murder charges.
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DEDE Gives Away Scholarships for Black History Month
DeDe McGuire Foundation awards five $2,500 HBCU scholarships during Black History Month. Applications due February 28th for the ‘Achieve the Dream’ program.
Tyre Nichols: Bodycam Footage Released (VIDEO)
Disturbing bodycam footage of Tyre Nichols’ fatal encounter with Memphis police has been released. Five officers face murder charges after the brutal arrest that led to Nichols’ death three days later.
Memphis Police Release Tyre Nichols Beating Video
Memphis authorities will release video showing five Black officers beating Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old FedEx worker who died after a traffic stop confrontation.
Teenager Dies in Attempt to Save Her Puppies From House Fire
15-year-old Rhianne King died trying to save her puppies from a house fire on Sunday morning. The selfless teen ran toward flames instead of escaping through her window.
Dog Mistakenly Euthanized by Shelter
Maricopa County Animal Care Center mistakenly euthanized Cerrit, a rottweiler scheduled for rescue adoption, due to staff error.
Gel Nail Lamps Linked to Cancer-Causing Mutations
UC San Diego researchers warn that UV lamps used for gel manicures may cause cancer-causing DNA mutations and cell damage, similar to tanning bed risks.
Woman Admits to Killing and Disposing of Grown Son’s Body
Christine D. Catelli, 58, confessed to shooting her 35-year-old son multiple times in June 2022 and disposing of his body in Whitman County. She was arrested on second-degree murder charges after her brother reported her confession to Spokane County authorities.
Breakfast Club: Alabama Basketball Player Kills
The Breakfast Club awarded Donkey of the Day to Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, who was charged with capital murder in a deadly Tuscaloosa shooting.
Fratta Executed for Hiring Killers to Murder Wife
Former Houston police officer Robert Fratta was executed in Texas for hiring killers to murder his estranged wife in 1994 during a custody battle.