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The family of Robert Brooks, a 49-year-old man beaten to death by correctional officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit seeking justice for his death and systemic changes in the prison system. At a press conference in Rochester, NY, Brooks’ family, joined by their legal team, shared emotional accounts of […]
The release of graphic body camera footage from the Marcy Correctional Facility has ignited outrage nationwide, exposing the brutal death of Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old incarcerated man. Brooks, who was serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree assault, was beaten to death on December 9, mere hours after being transferred to the state prison in Oneida […]
The trial of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the subway strangling death of Jordan Neely, may force a grieving family to seek justice on their own. According to CBS News, a Manhattan judge dismissed the second-degree manslaughter charge against Penny on Friday after jurors twice declared they were unable to reach a unanimous […]
Another day, another accomplishment revoked. Adding to his troubles, Diddy returned the Key to the City of New York.
This week E! shared the trailer and cast announcement video for the new competition show 'House of Villains'.
On Saturday, a White supremacist dressed in tactical gear and armed with an assault rifle killed 10 and injured 3 in a mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. The killer, who reportedly planned to target Black communities, was captured alive and plead not guilty to multiple first-degree murder charges.
The Syracuse Police Department responded to the viral video of officers snatching a crying 8-year-old off of his bike and detaining him over stolen chips. "This is community policing 101," said Joe Cecile at a press conference showing and discussing bodycam footage from the incident.
10 passengers have been shot on Sunset Park subway train in New York City
Meet Miriam Zinter: The Black woman who could pass for White with her fair skin, blonde, wavy hair and blue eyes. Zinter is usually faced with uncomfortable comments from White people who don't realize she's actually Black. Read more on her story inside.
Flo Milli teases her upcoming track with a video on social media honoring one of the biggest reality stars to date.
The Rochester Police Department has been served with a notice of a claim preparing them for a lawsuit from the family of a 9-year-old girl who was pepper sprayed and handcuffed last month.
Former Presidential candidate Andrew Yang has officially announced his bid to become the city’s next mayor, which he announced alongside a promise to institute a cash giveaway program to half-a-million New Yorkers.