A Black teenager who was slammed to the ground by a cop at a Texas pool party in June 2015 has filed a federal lawsuit for $5 million against the officer Eric Casebolt, the city of Mckinney, Texas and its police department.

The "Southside With You" star says Janice Acquista had a warrant for a mere $10 balance.

Katt Williams has finally broken his silence regarding his recent run-ins with authorities on 93.9's The Fam In The Morning.

As of Thursday morning, the threats and vandalism continued. Police were investigating an incident at the Columbia campus' Black culture center. Someone spray-painted over the word "black" on the sign to the culture center.

The municipal court judge in Ferguson, Mo. ordered the withdrawal of all arrest warrants issued before December 31, 2014

Following his plan to rectify the “war on drugs” that jailed thousands and destroyed communities, President Obama is expected to commute the sentences of dozens…

National

Eighteen-year-old Allen Bullock became a defining image of the Baltimore uprisings when he was photographed smashing a police car with a traffic cone on Monday,…

Black History Month

This year marks 50 years since Freedom Summer, when nearly 1,000 volunteers travelled throughout the Southern United States to register black Americans to vote. Many…

According to TMZ, Bonnie Pointer –a founding member of the famous Pointer Sisters singing group — was arrested in Los Angeles for possession of a controlled substance. 61-year-old Pointer was busted for felony possession of a controlled substance, booked and held on $10,000 bail. Pointer was released from custody around 4:30 AM. TMZ obtained footage […]

Antoine Dodson, the man behind the viral video sensation “Bedroom Intruder” was busted by Alabama PD for marijuana possession. According to TMZ the internet celeb was a few days late celebrating 4/20 when cops popped him around 2:30 am Saturday the 23rd. Dodson was booked on misdemeanor charge of possession of marijuana and released a […]

VIA CHARLOTTE OBSERVER In today’s round up of all things CMS, middle schoolers weigh in on bullying and risky behavior, CMPD made three arrests in the shooting of a 15-year-old student and superintendent Peter Gorman says he has no plans to close schools. CMS Survey: Middle school is a scary place for many Charlotte-Mecklenburg kids, […]