A police investigation found that Philippe Archer used excessive force when retaliating against the “schoolyard kick.” Philippe Archer, a Miami Beach police detective, was reprimanded for punching and kicking a female model nearly two years ago while she was handcuffed and in custody, the Daily Mail reports. Archer was suspended for one month (without pay) […]
On Tuesday, 33-year-old Lance Calvin Buckley left his house in Stafford, Va., headed to Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he is a Ph.D. student. Around 8 a.m., he was dropped off at the Staffordboro Commuter Lot with the hopes of catching a ride with someone headed his way. Around 10 a.m., his wife says, […]
An Ohio prison escapee on the run since the Eisenhower administration has finally been caught, Florida officials said. Frank Freshwater, 79, escaped an Ohio prison in 1959 and was caught Monday at his trailer in Melbourne, Florida, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said. Freshwater, who was doing time for a probation violation related to a […]
WASHINGTON — Musical artist Prince has announced a “Rally 4 Peace” concert to be held this weekend in Baltimore. “In a spirit of healing, the event is meant to be a catalyst for pause and reflection following the outpouring of violence that has gripped Baltimore and areas throughout the US. As a symbolic message of […]
Lots of women dream of having sexy, toned arms and shoulders, but shy away from lifting weights out of fear of looking too bulky and masculine. It’s no wonder why so many of us look to First Lady Michelle Obama for our daily fitspiration. Her arms (or should I say “guns”?) and shoulders have just […]
She is the presumed favorite of Latino voters and, today in Las Vegas, Hillary Clinton doubled down on what is seen as a gateway issue for that voting bloc. She laid out her plan for comprehensive immigration reform at a campaign event—including apathway to citizenship, willingness to take executive action, and reforming detention programs. At […]
ne half of the Grammy® Award winning gospel duo and WE tv original series stars Mary Mary, Tina Campbell, is set to release her highly anticipated solo debut album, “It’s Personal” on May 7th. The record will be the first project released from GeeTree Creative, the company she and her husband, Teddy, recently started. The […]
BALTIMORE — Kevin Moore videotaped the April 12 arrest of his longtime friend Freddie Gray, drawing international attention to Baltimore. Now, the man with the cellphone camera promises to keep it focused on police in his West Baltimore neighborhood. The death of Freddie Gray on April 19, six days after injuries suffered while in the […]
5:30 p.m. Baltimore police say they’ve made nearly 500 arrests and added that more than 100 officers have been injured since large-scale protests broke out after the death of Freddie Gray. Capt. Eric Kowalczyk, a police spokesman, said Sunday that 486 people have been arrested since April 23. The total includes arrests for violations of […]
WASHINGTON — New speed enforcement cameras in the District go online Monday. The Metropolitan Police Department has installed five new speed cameras across the city, in areas where speed has been a problem. During a 30-day educational period, violators will receive warning citations. After a month, speeders will get moving citations. Here’s where the new […]